HFE Genotype and Endurance Performance in Competitive Male Athletes

Hereditary hemochromatosis can cause individuals to absorb too much iron from their diet. Higher tissue iron content, below the threshold of toxicity, may enhance oxygen carrying capacity and offer a competitive advantage. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in the homeostatic iron regulator (HFE)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2021-07, Vol.53 (7), p.1385-1390
Hauptverfasser:	THAKKAR, DRISHTI, SICOVA, MARC, GUEST, NANCI S., GARCIA-BAILO, BIBIANA, EL-SOHEMY, AHMED
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Athletic Performance - physiology Genotype Hemochromatosis - genetics Hemochromatosis Protein - genetics Humans Male Physical Endurance - genetics Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Young Adult
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