Genetics of maximal walking speed and skeletal muscle characteristics in older women.

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Published in Twin Res Hum Genet on June 01, 2008

Authors

Kristina M Tiainen1, Markus Perola, Vuokko M Kovanen, Sarianna Sipilä, Katja A Tuononen, Kaisa Rikalainen, Markku A Kauppinen, Elisabeth I M Widen, Jaakko Kaprio, Taina Rantanen, Urho M Kujala

Author Affiliations

1: The Finnish Centre for Interdisciplinary Gerontology, Department of Health Sciences, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. kristina.tiainen@sport.jyu.fi

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