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August 28, 2020Journal of Sports SciencesOpen Access

The association of the ACTN3 R577X and ACE I/D polymorphisms with athlete status in football: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Why the study?

Are the ACTN3 R577X and ACE I/D polymorphisms associated with athlete status in football?

Population

Footballers (professional and youth) from 17 ACTN3 and 19 ACE studies

Design

Meta-analysis

Authors

AMA. McAuleyDHDavid C. HughesLTLoukia Tsaprouni

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Overview

May guide talent identification in football; extends genetic association evidence while remaining hypothesis-generating for performance prediction.

Structured PICO

Are the ACTN3 R577X and ACE I/D polymorphisms associated with athlete status in football?

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Population
Footballers (professional and youth) from 17 ACTN3 and 19 ACE studies
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Intervention
ACTN3 R577X and ACE I/D polymorphisms
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Outcome
Athlete status in footballsurrogate

The ACTN3 R577X and ACE I/D polymorphisms are likely minor contributing factors that influence athlete status in football.

Cite This Study

McAuley et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a703933660549caf2c4ca84https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2020.1812195
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