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The evaluation of superoxide dismutase 1 gene insertion/deletion variant in athletes.
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) - 1 Jan 2023
Nursal Ayşe Feyda, Ünver Şaban, Yiğit Serbülent, Orhan Ömür Mevlüt, Atan Tülin
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OBJECTIVE: Regular exercise benefits health by increasing the body's antioxidant defenses. However, excessive exercise can produce excessive reactive oxygen species, which can lead to oxidative stress. Superoxide dismutase is the primary enzyme involved in the elimination of reactive oxygen species. This study aimed to determine the relationship between the SOD1 gene insertion/deletion variant and elite athletes....
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