COL5A1 rs12722 polymorphism is not associated with passive muscle stiffness and sports-related muscle injury in Japanese athletes.

Eri Miyamoto-MikamiNaokazu MiyamotoHiroshi KumagaiKosuke HirataNaoki KikuchiHirofumi ZempoNoriko KimuraNobuhiro KamiyaHiroaki KanehisaHisashi NaitoNoriyuki Fuku

Published in: BMC medical genetics (2019)

The present study does not support the view that COL5A1 rs12722 polymorphism has a role as a risk factor for sports-related muscle injury, or that it is a determinant for passive muscle stiffness in a Japanese population.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
drug induced