The Regulation of Physical Activity by Genetic Mechanisms: Is there a Drive to be Active?

Nishan Sudheera Kalupahana; Naima Moustaid-Moussa; Jung Han Kim; Brynn H. Voy; David Bassett; Molly S. Bray; J. Timothy Lightfoot

doi:10.1002/9781444327335.ch24

The Regulation of Physical Activity by Genetic Mechanisms: Is there a Drive to be Active?

Nishan Sudheera Kalupahana
, Naima Moustaid-Moussa
, Jung Han Kim
, Brynn H. Voy
, David Bassett
, Molly S. Bray
, J. Timothy Lightfoot

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Sport Performance
Publisher	Wiley Blackwell
Pages	283-293
Number of pages	11
ISBN (Print)	9781444334456
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444327335.ch24
Publication status	Published - Nov 25 2010
Externally published	Yes

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Keywords

American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
American Heart Association (AHA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Gene-Environment Interaction and Epigenetics
Health, Risk Factors, Exercise Training, and Genetics (HERITAGE)
Identifying the Genes Regulating the Level of Physical Activity
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)
Quebec Family Study (QFS)
The Regulation of Physical Activity by Genetic Mechanisms: Is There a Drive to Be Active? Evidence for a Genetic Basis of Physical Activity in Animal Models
quantitative trait loci (QTL)

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Medicine

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