The “Warrior” COMT Val/Met Genotype Occurs in Greater Frequencies in Mixed Martial Arts Fighters Relative to Controls
A functional single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene (rs4680) is a gene variant that has been shown to predict the ability to maintain cognitive agility during combat and competition. Critically, COMT Met (low-activity; high dopamine) allele carriers outp...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jssm.org/hf.php?id=jssm-19-38.xml |