Krisztina Marosi, Endre Horváth, Péter Nagy, Bernadett Köles, Zsolt B Nagy
Semmelweis Egyetem, Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Kar Sporttudományi Kutatóintézet Budapest. marosi@tf.hu
Orvosi hetilap 2012 Aug 12There is compelling evidence for a genetic contribution to physical performance. In addition, there is an advanced scientific knowledge on the predisposition to sports-related diseases and injuries. Genetic testing of performance related polymorphisms can serve as a new opportunity for developing the process of talent selection. Sport-related genetic information may also allow for individualization of the training and improve performance. Genetic testing may also play an important role in the pre-participation screening for injuries and disease risks.
Krisztina Marosi, Endre Horváth, Péter Nagy, Bernadett Köles, Zsolt B Nagy. Review of genetic research and testing in sport]. Orvosi hetilap. 2012 Aug 12;153(32):1247-55
PMID: 22878034
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