Table 3. Nitric oxide synthase 3 gene 298 Glu/Asp genotype distribution in athletes and in non-athlete controls.
Athlete(VO2 max >50ml/kg/min) | Non-athlete(VO2 max <50ml/kg/min) | |||
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Men | Women | Men | Women | |
GG (Glu/Glu) | 46 (49%) | 18 (56%) | 58 (53%) | 26 (57%) |
GT (Glu/Asp) | 43 (46%) | 13 (41%) | 45 (41%) | 17 (37%) |
TT (Asp/Asp) | 5 (5%) | 1 (3%) | 6 (6%) | 3 (6%) |
Number of individuals with different genotypes in the different groups. Percentage in brackets represents the allelic frequency within the subgroup.