Friday, March 15, 2013

Ever wonder why some guys seem like natural athletes? They might have "athletic" genes, say researchers in Japan. When they compare the DNA of a control group to that of elite wrestlers and other athletes, they found that a combination of specific forms of two genes appeared more frequently in the wrestlers and these other athletes. The scientists think the findings might help customize workouts to maximize an athlete's genetic advantage.

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