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    The influence of ACE ID and ACTN3 R577X polymorphisms on lower-extremity function in older women in response to high-speed power training

    We studied the influence of the ACE I/D and ACTN3 R577X polymorphisms (single or combined) on lower-extremity function in older women in response to high-speed power training.

    Ana Pereira, Aldo M Costa, José C Leitão, António M Monteiro in BMC Geriatrics (2013)

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    ACE I/D and ACTN3 R/X polymorphisms as potential factors in modulating exercise-related phenotypes in older women in response to a muscle power training stimuli

    Genetic variation of the human ACE I/D and ACTN3 R577X polymorphisms subsequent to 12 weeks of high-speed power training on maximal strength (1RM) of the arm and leg muscles, muscle power performance (counter-...

    Ana Pereira, Aldo M. Costa, Mikel Izquierdo, António J. Silva, Estela Bastos in AGE (2013)

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    Genetic Inheritance Effects on Endurance and Muscle Strength

    Top-level sport seems to play a natural Darwinian stage. The most outstanding athletes appear to emerge as a result of exogenous influences of nature and/or coincidence, namely, the contingency of practicing c...

    Aldo M. Costa, Luiza Breitenfeld, António J. Silva, Ana Pereira in Sports Medicine (2012)