The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, An IOC Medical Commission Publication, Volume XVIII, Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Sports Performance

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This is the latest volume in the IOC Encyclopaedia of SportsMedicine series, summarizing the evidence from all relevantsources on the genetic and molecular basis of sports and otherhuman physical performance. The initial chapters address the basic science of genomics andgenetics and the regulation of gene expression. Additionalchapters provide authoritative information on the genetics ofcomplex performance phenotypes, the contributions of small animalresearch, family and twin studies, and ethnic comparisons. Afinal section addresses the issue of the contribution of specificgenes and molecular markers as related to endurance, strength andpower, and responsiveness to specific conditioningprograms. This latest volume in the Encyclopaedia of Sports MedicineSeries from the Medical Commission of the International OlympicCommittee is a must for sports and exercise scientists who requirea thorough guide to the most cutting edge science in this expandingfield.

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Claude Bouchard

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