When performance is hidden in your genes!

Athletic capacity and athletic performance are affected by many factors:

The person’s genetic structure

Living conditions

Nutrition

Psychology

Training

 

The athletes’genetic structure affects their capacities and the biological process that contribute to their high performance.

The awareness of DNA’s complexity plays a rather significant part in the choice of the appropriate sport.

The genetic profile contributes up to 70-80% to an athlete’s performance.

With the analysis of the related genes the athlete can:

• Determine and take advantage of his/her genetic advantages
• Get over his/her genetic barriers
• Detecthigher risk of potential athletic injuries
• Follow a nutritional direction in accordance with the nutritional demands and needs of his/her body
• Adopt personalized training programs

 

 

Reach the maximum of your capacity!

 

 

The genes related to athletic performance give us the following information about:

Endurance Capacity

Muscle Performance

Sensitivity to injuries – Tendons

Sensitivity to injuries – Bones

Psychological condition (motivation for exercise)

Use of anabolic substances (metabolism)

Body mass index

Heart Disease

Lipid metabolism

Homocysteine metabolism

Inflammatory response

Iron absorption – storage

Hypertension

Antioxidant action – detoxifying ability