The use of genes for performance enhancement: doping or therapy?
Recent biotechnological advances have permitted the manipulation of genetic sequences to treat several diseases in a process called gene therapy. However, the advance of gene therapy has opened the door to the possibility of using genetic manipulation (GM) to enhance athletic performance. In such ‘g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2011-12-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2011001200001&lng=en&tlng=en |