Garatachea, NuriaVerde Rello, ZoraidaSantos-Lozano, AlejandroYvert, Thomas PaulRodríguez Romo, GabrielSarasa, Francisco J.Hernández Sánchez, SonsolesSantiago Dorrego, CatalinaLucía Mulas, Alejandro2013-11-272013-11-272014Garatachea, N., Verde-Rello, Z., Santos-Lozano, A., Yvert, T., Rodríguez Romo, G., Sarasa, F. J., …, & Lucía-Mulas, A. (2014). ACTN3 R577X polymorphism and explosive leg-muscle power in elite basketball players. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 9(2), 226-232.http://hdl.handle.net/11268/750The purpose of this study was to determine the association of the ACTN3 R577X polymorphism with leg muscle explosive power in Spanish (Caucasian) elite basketball players and controls. METHODS: 100 (60 men) elite basketball players (cases) and 283 non-athletic controls participated in the study. We assessed power performance by means of the vertical squat and counter-movement jump tests.engjournal article10.1123/ijspp.2012-0331restricted accessAtletaGenética humanaFisiología humana