Journal article
Sport and exercise genomics: the FIMS 2019 consensus statement update
Kumpei Tanisawa, Guan Wang, Jane Seto, Ioanna Verdouka, Richard Twycross-Lewis, Antonia Karanikolou, Masashi Tanaka, Mats Borjesson, Luigi Di Luigi, Michiko Dohi, Bernd Wolfarth, Jeroen Swart, James Lee John Bilzon, Victoriya Badtieva, Theodora Papadopoulou, Maurizio Casasco, Michael Geistlinger, Norbert Bachl, Fabio Pigozzi, Yannis Pitsiladis
British Journal of Sports Medicine | BMJ Publishing Group | Published : 2020
Abstract
Rapid advances in technologies in the field of genomics such as high throughput DNA sequencing, big data processing by machine learning algorithms and gene-editing techniques are expected to make precision medicine and gene-therapy a greater reality. However, this development will raise many important new issues, including ethical, moral, social and privacy issues. The field of exercise genomics has also advanced by incorporating these innovative technologies. There is therefore an urgent need for guiding references for sport and exercise genomics to allow the necessary advancements in this field of sport and exercise medicine, while protecting athletes from any invasion of privacy and misus..
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Awarded by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology
Awarded by JSPS KAKENHI (Tokyo, Japan)
Awarded by MEXT-Supported Program for the Strategic Research Foundation at Private Universities, 2015-2019 from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Funding Acknowledgements
This study was supported in part by the Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (16J09593 to KT) and the JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number (16H01872 to MT) (Tokyo, Japan). Open access was paid by MEXT-Supported Program for the Strategic Research Foundation at Private Universities, 2015-2019 from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (S1511017).