ESR1 rs2234693 Polymorphism Is Associated with Muscle Injury and Muscle Stiffness

201870 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Hiroshi Kumagai · Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Eri Miyamoto‐Mikami · Juntendo University

Kosuke Hirata · National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya

Naoki Kikuchi · Nippon Sport Science University

Nobuhiro Kamiya · Tenri University

Seigo Hoshikawa · Edogawa University

Hirofumi Zempo

Abstract

Our results suggest that the ESR1 rs2234693 C allele, in contrast to the T allele, provides protection against muscle injury by lowering muscle stiffness.

Topics & Keywords

Sports injuries and prevention Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Sports Performance and Training

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Volume 51, Issue 1, pp. 19-26

DOI: 10.1249/mss.0000000000001750

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