Epigenetics of Exercise and Sports

Discover the fascinating interplay between epigenetics and physical activity in "Epigenetics of Exercise and Sports" by Stuart M. Raleigh. Published in 2021, this insightful book spans 320 pages, delving into the fundamental epigenetic processes that are influenced by exercise and sports. Part of the esteemed Translational Epigenetics series, the book begins with a comprehensive overview of core epigenetic biology before guiding readers through advanced methodologies for investigating the impact of epigenetic factors on exercise-related traits, human physiology, disease, and injury. Raleigh expertly discusses the current state of research and recent breakthroughs in the field, providing a thorough understanding of how exercise and sports performance can be epigenetically modified. Ideal for both professionals and enthusiasts in the fields of internal medicine and sports science, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the cutting-edge intersection of genetics and physical fitness.