The AMPD1 Gene’s rs17602729 Polymorphism and Athletic Performance in Track and Field Athletes
Celal Bulgay,
Veli Ozan Çakır,
Hasan Hüseyin Kazan
et al.
Abstract:The aim of the current study was to determine whether the rs17602729 polymorphism in the Adenosine monophosphate deaminase-1 (AMPD1) gene is related to elite athlete performance. A total of 60 elite athletes, aged 18–35, who were split into two groups—31 sprinters/power athletes and 29 endurance athletes—as well as 20 control/sedentary individuals, willingly participated in the study. The performance levels of the athletes, based on their personal bests (PBs), were rated using the World Athletics (WA) score. W… Show more
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