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Published in final edited form as: Compr Physiol. 2011 Jul;1(3):1603–1648. doi: 10.1002/cphy.c100059

Table 4.

Familial aggregation of maximal enzyme activities in the vastus lateralis muscle in a subset of families of Caucasian descent of the HERITAGE Family Study*

Phenotype Pretraining
Training Response
N F p N F p
PCr Metabolism
 CK 78 6.25 <0.0001 76 3.97 <0.0001
Glycolysis
 PHOS 78 6.85 <0.0001 75 2.14 0.0169
 HK 78 1.69 0.069 75 4.01 <0.0001
 PFK 78 3.83 <0.0001 76 1.85 0.043
 GAPDH 78 5.62 <0.0001 76 2.39 0.0072
Oxidative metabolism
 CPT 78 2.55 0.0039 75 2.47 0.0058
 HADH 78 3.80 <0.0001 76 2.13 0.017
 CS 78 1.66 0.076 76 2.73 0.0023
 COX 78 3.03 0.0008 76 2.07 0.0213
*

From 19 families encompassing 78 subjects, all Caucasians.

From Rico-Sanz J, Rankinen T, Joanisse DR, Leon AS, Skinner JS, Wilmore JH, Rao DC and Bouchard C. Familial resemblance for muscle phenotypes in the HERITAGE Family Study. Med Sci Sports Exerc 35(8): 1360–1366, 2003, and Corrigendum – Rankinen T, Bouchard C, and Rao DC. Familial Resemblance for Muscle Phenotypes: The HERITAGE Family Study. Med Sci Sports Exerc 37(11): 2017, 2005. Reproduced with permission from Wolters Kluwer Health.