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Rare Variant in the SLC6A2 Encoding a Norepinephrine Transporter Is Associated with Elite Athletic Performance in the Polish Population.
Genes - 15 Jun 2021
Fichna Jakub P, Humińska-Lisowska Kinga, Safranow Krzysztof, Adamczyk Jakub G, Cięszczyk Paweł, Żekanowski Cezary, Berdyński Mariusz
Abstract excerpt
Numerous genetic factors have been shown to influence athletic performance, but the list is far from comprehensive. In this study, we analyzed genetic variants in two genes related to mental abilities, SLC6A2 (rs1805065) and SYNE1 (rs2635438) in a group of 890 athletes (320 endurance, 265 power, and 305 combat athletes) vs. 1009 sedentary controls. Genotyping of selected SNPs was performed using TaqMan SNP...
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