ACVR1B rs2854464 Is Associated with Sprint/Power Athletic Status in a Large Cohort of Europeans but Not Brazilians.

Skeletal muscle strength and mass, major contributors to sprint/power athletic performance, are influenced by genetics. However, to date, only a handful of genetic variants have been associated with sprint/power performance. The ACVR1B A allele (rs rs2854464) has previously been associated with incr...

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Main Authors: Sarah Voisin, João Paulo F L Guilherme, Xu Yan, Vladimir P Pushkarev, Pawel Cieszczyk, Myosotis Massidda, Carla M Calò, Dmitry A Dyatlov, Vitaliy A Kolupaev, Yuliya E Pushkareva, Agnieszka Maciejewska, Marek Sawczuk, Antonio H Lancha, Guilherme G Artioli, Nir Eynon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4890799?pdf=render