The associations of ACE polymorphisms with physical, physiological and skill parameters in adolescents

Genetic variation in the human Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme ( ACE ) gene has been associated with many heritable traits, including physical performance. Herein we report the results of a study of several physical, physiological and skill parameters and lifestyle in 1027 teenage Greeks. We show th...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of human genetics : EJHG 2006-03, Vol.14 (3), p.332-339
Hauptverfasser: Moran, Colin N, Vassilopoulos, Christos, Tsiokanos, Athanasios, Jamurtas, Athanasios Z, Bailey, Mark E S, Montgomery, Hugh E, Wilson, Richard H, Pitsiladis, Yannis P
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Zusammenfassung:Genetic variation in the human Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme ( ACE ) gene has been associated with many heritable traits, including physical performance. Herein we report the results of a study of several physical, physiological and skill parameters and lifestyle in 1027 teenage Greeks. We show that there is a strong association ( P
ISSN:1018-4813
1476-5438
DOI:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201550