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Dr Ildus Akhmetov

Sport and Exercise Sciences

Faculty of Science

Reader in Genetics and Epigenetics

Main Research Area
• Sports Genomics and Epigenomics
• Exercise Biochemistry and Physiology
• Aging, Sarcopenia and Longevity
• Social and Behavioural Genomics
• Nutrigenetics and Obesity

Publications
• 205 peer-reviewed journal articles
• 6 monographs/books
• 21 book chapters

PhD supervisions: 6 completed PhD supervisions.

Languages

English
Russian
Tatar
Turkish

Degrees

2010, Medical Genetics Research Center, Russia, Doctor of Medical Sciences in Genetics and Sports Medicine
2010, Kazan State Medical Academy, Russia, MD in Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics
2007, St Petersburg Research Institute of Physical Culture, Russia, PhD in Sports Medicine and Genetics
2004, Kazan State Medical University, Russia, General Medicine

Academic appointments

Professor, Department of Medical and Biological Sciences, Volga Region State Academy of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism, 2012 - 2017
Director, Sport Technology Research Centre, Volga Region State Academy of Physical Culture, Sport and Tourism, 2011 - 2017
Head of the Laboratory, Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Kazan State Medical University, 2009 - 2019
Senior Research Fellow, Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, All-Russian Research Institute of Physical Culture and Sports, 2007 - 2008
Research Fellow, Sports Genetics Laboratory, St Petersburg Research Institute of Physical Culture, 2007 - 2007

Highlighted publications

Guilherme JPLF, Semenova EA, Kikuchi N, Homma H, Kozuma A, Saito M, Zempo H, Matsumoto S, Kobatake N, Nakazato K, Okamoto T, John G, Yusupov RA, Larin AK, Kulemin NA, Gazizov IM, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2024. Identification of Genomic Predictors of Muscle Fiber Size Cells, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Baumert P, Mäntyselkä S, Schönfelder M, Heiber M, Jacobs MJ, Swaminathan A, Minderis P, Dirmontas M, Kleigrewe K, Meng C, Gigl M, Ahmetov II, Venckunas T, Degens H, Ratkevicius A, Hulmi JJ, Wackerhage H. 2024. Skeletal muscle hypertrophy rewires glucose metabolism: An experimental investigation and systematic review Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 15 :989-1002 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov II, John G, Semenova EA, Hall ECR. 2024. Genomic predictors of physical activity and athletic performance Advances in Genetics 111 :311-408 Elsevier 9780443222924 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Semenova EA, Pranckevičienė E, Bondareva EA, Gabdrakhmanova LJ, Ahmetov II. 2023. Identification and Characterization of Genomic Predictors of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity Using UK Biobank Data Nutrients, 15 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Semenova EA, Zempo H, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Kumagai H, Larin AK, Sultanov RI, Babalyan KA, Zhelankin AV, Tobina T, Shiose K, Kakigi R, Tsuzuki T, Ichinoseki-Sekine N, Kobayashi H, Naito H, Burniston J, Generozov EV, Fuku N, Ahmetov II. 2022. Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies CDKN1A as a Novel Locus Associated with Muscle Fiber Composition. Cells, 11 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Bojarczuk A, Boulygina EA, Dzitkowska-Zabielska M, Łubkowska B, Leońska-Duniec A, Egorova ES, Semenova EA, Andryushchenko LB, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Cięszczyk P, Ahmetov II. 2022. Genome-Wide Association Study of Exercise-Induced Fat Loss Efficiency Genes, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov II, Hall ECR, Semenova EA, Pranckevičienė E, Ginevičienė V. 2022. Advances in sports genomics Advances in Clinical Chemistry 107 :215-263 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Turner DC, Gorski PP, Maasar MF, Seaborne RA, Baumert P, Brown AD, Kitchen MO, Erskine RM, Dos-Remedios I, Voisin S, Eynon N, Sultanov RI, Borisov OV, Larin AK, Semenova EA, Popov DV, Generozov EV, Stewart CE, Drust B, Owens DJ, Ahmetov II, Sharples AP. 2020. DNA methylation across the genome in aged human skeletal muscle tissue and muscle-derived cells: the role of HOX genes and physical activity. Scientific Reports, 10 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Al-Khelaifi F, Yousri NA, Diboun I, Semenova EA, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Borisov OV, Andryushchenko LB, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Murakami H, Zempo H, Miyachi M, Takaragawa M, Kumagai H, Naito H, Fuku N, Abraham D, Hingorani A, Donati F, Botre F, Georgakopoulos C, Suhre K, Ahmetov II, Albagha O, Elrayess MA. 2020. Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals a Novel Association Between MYBPC3 Gene Polymorphism, Endurance Athlete Status, Aerobic Capacity and Steroid Metabolism FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 11 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Boulygina EA, Borisov O, Valeeva EV, Semenova EA, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Larin AK, Nabiullina RM, Mavliev FA, Akhatov AM, Andryushchenko ON, Andryushchenko LB, Zmijewski P, Generozov E, Ahmetov II. 2020. Whole genome sequencing of elite athletes BIOLOGY OF SPORT, 37 :295-304 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Pickering C, Suraci B, Semenova EA, Boulygina EA, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Borisov OV, Khabibova SA, Larin AK, Pavlenko AV, Lyubaeva EV, Popov DV, Lysenko EA, Vepkhvadze TF, Lednev EM, Leońska-Duniec A, Pająk B, Chycki J, Moska W, Lulińska-Kuklik E, Dornowski M, Maszczyk A, Bradley B, Kana-ah A, Cięszczyk P, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2019. A Genome-Wide Association Study of Sprint Performance in Elite Youth Football Players Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 33 :2344-2351 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Seaborne RA, Hughes DC, Turner DC, Owens DJ, Baehr LM, Gorski P, Semenova EA, Borisov OV, Larin AK, Popov DV, Generozov EV, Sutherland H, Ahmetov II, Jarvis JC, Bodine SC, Sharples AP. 2019. UBR5 is a Novel E3 Ubiquitin Ligase involved in Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy and Recovery from Atrophy The Journal of Physiology, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov I, Mustafina LJ, Ospanova EA, Pavlenko AV, Starnes LM, Zmijewski P, Alexeev DG, Vinogradova OL, Govorun VM. 2015. Genome-wide association study identifies three novel genetic markers associated with elite endurance performance Biology of Sport, 32 :3-9 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Journal article

Parfenteva OI, Kulemin NA, Bondareva EA, Ahmetov II. 2024. Prevalence and Predictors of Normal-Weight Obesity among Women Nutrients, 16 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Kazan HH, Bulgay C, Zorba E, Dalip M, Ceylan H, Semenova EA, Larin AK, Kulemin NA, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II, Cerit M. 2024. Exploring the relationship between caffeine metabolism-related CYP1A2 rs762551 polymorphism and team sport athlete status and training adaptations Molecular Biology Reports, 51 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Kazan HH, Kasakolu A, Koncagul S, Ergun MA, John G, Sultanov RI, Zhelankin AV, Semenova EA, Yusupov RA, Kulemin NA, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Bulgay C, Ahmetov II. 2024. Association analysis of indel variants and gene expression identifies MDM4 as a novel locus for skeletal muscle hypertrophy and power athlete status Experimental Physiology, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guilherme JPLF, Semenova EA, Kikuchi N, Homma H, Kozuma A, Saito M, Zempo H, Matsumoto S, Kobatake N, Nakazato K, Okamoto T, John G, Yusupov RA, Larin AK, Kulemin NA, Gazizov IM, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2024. Identification of Genomic Predictors of Muscle Fiber Size Cells, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Rahimi MR, Semenova EA, John G, Fallah F, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2024. Effect of ADORA2A Gene Polymorphism and Acute Caffeine Supplementation on Hormonal Response to Resistance Exercise: A Double-Blind, Crossover, Placebo-Controlled Study Nutrients, 16 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Baumert P, Mäntyselkä S, Schönfelder M, Heiber M, Jacobs MJ, Swaminathan A, Minderis P, Dirmontas M, Kleigrewe K, Meng C, Gigl M, Ahmetov II, Venckunas T, Degens H, Ratkevicius A, Hulmi JJ, Wackerhage H. 2024. Skeletal muscle hypertrophy rewires glucose metabolism: An experimental investigation and systematic review Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 15 :989-1002 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Valeeva EV, Sabirov IS, Safiullina LR, Nikitin DO, Semina II, Rees T, Fesenko DO, Ahmetov II. 2024. The role of the CNTNAP2 gene in the development of autism spectrum disorder Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 114 :1-10 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Bojarczuk A, Egorova ES, Dzitkowska-Zabielska M, Ahmetov II. 2024. Genetics of Exercise and Diet-Induced Fat Loss Efficiency: A Systematic Review Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 23 :236-257 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ginevičienė V, Pranckevičienė E, Kilaitė J, Mastavičiūtė A, Dadelienė R, Jamontaitė IE, Letukienė A, Ahmetov II, Alekna V. 2024. Bibliometric and scientometric analysis on biomarkers and molecular mechanisms for physical frailty and sarcopenia Frontiers in Medicine, 11 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Egorova ES, Ahmetov II. 2023. Genetic Polymorphisms Associated with the Efficiency of Weight Loss: A Systematic Review Russian Journal of Genetics, 59 :754-769 DOI Publisher Url

Bondareva EA, Parfenteva OI, Troshina EA, Ershova EV, Mazurina NV, Komshilova KA, Kulemin NA, Ahmetov II. 2023. Agreement between bioimpedance analysis and ultrasound scanning in body composition assessment American Journal of Human Biology, 36 :1-11 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Bezuglov E, Ahmetov II, Lazarev A, Mskhalaya G, Talibov O, Ustinov V, Shoshorina M, Bogachko E, Azimi V, Morgans R, Hackney AC. 2023. The relationship of testosterone levels with sprint performance in young professional track and field athletes Physiology and Behavior, 271 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Semenova EA, Hall ECR, Ahmetov II. 2023. Genes and Athletic Performance: The 2023 Update Genes, 14 :1-32 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Demirci B, Bulgay C, Ceylan , Öztürk ME, Öztürk D, Kazan HH, Ergun MA, Cerit M, Semenova EA, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II, Cepicka L. 2023. Association of ACTN3 R577X Polymorphism with Elite Basketball Player Status and Training Responses Genes, 14 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Rahimi MR, Semenova EA, Larin AK, Kulemin NA, Generozov EV, Łubkowska B, Ahmetov II, Golpasandi H. 2023. The ADORA2A TT Genotype Is Associated with Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Caffeine in Response to Resistance Exercise and Habitual Coffee Intake Nutrients, 15 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Bulgay C, Kasakolu A, Kazan HH, Mijaica R, Zorba E, Akman O, Bayraktar I, Ekmekci R, Koncagul S, Ulucan K, Semenova EA, Larin AK, Kulemin NA, Generozov EV, Balint L, Badicu G, Ahmetov II, Ergun MA. 2023. Exome-Wide Association Study of Competitive Performance in Elite Athletes Genes, 14 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zhelankin AV, Iulmetova LN, Ahmetov II, Generozov EV, Sharova EI. 2023. Diversity and Differential Expression of MicroRNAs in the Human Skeletal Muscle with Distinct Fiber Type Composition Life, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Semenova EA, Pranckevičienė E, Bondareva EA, Gabdrakhmanova LJ, Ahmetov II. 2023. Identification and Characterization of Genomic Predictors of Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity Using UK Biobank Data Nutrients, 15 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov II, Valeeva EV, Yerdenova MB, Datkhabayeva GK, Bouzid A, Bhamidimarri PM, Sharafetdinova LM, Egorova ES, Semenova EA, Gabdrakhmanova LJ, Yusupov RA, Larin AK, Kulemin NA, Generozov EV, Hamoudi R, Kustubayeva AM, Rees T. 2023. KIBRA Gene Variant Is Associated with Ability in Chess and Science Genes, 14 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Semenova EA, Zempo H, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Kumagai H, Larin AK, Sultanov RI, Babalyan KA, Zhelankin AV, Tobina T, Shiose K, Kakigi R, Tsuzuki T, Ichinoseki-Sekine N, Kobayashi H, Naito H, Burniston J, Generozov EV, Fuku N, Ahmetov II. 2022. Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies CDKN1A as a Novel Locus Associated with Muscle Fiber Composition. Cells, 11 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Bojarczuk A, Boulygina EA, Dzitkowska-Zabielska M, Łubkowska B, Leońska-Duniec A, Egorova ES, Semenova EA, Andryushchenko LB, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Cięszczyk P, Ahmetov II. 2022. Genome-Wide Association Study of Exercise-Induced Fat Loss Efficiency Genes, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guilherme JPLF, Semenova EA, Larin AK, Yusupov RA, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2022. Genomic Predictors of Brisk Walking Are Associated with Elite Sprinter Status Genes, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Valeeva FV, Khasanova KB, Sozinova EA, Kiseleva TA, Valeeva EV, Egorova ES, Ahmetov II. 2022. Analysis of the association of FTO, PPARG and PPARGC1A gene polymorphisms with carbohydrate metabolism disorders Kazan medical journal, 103 :592-601 DOI Publisher Url

Valeeva FV, Medvedeva MS, Khasanova KB, Valeeva EV, Kiseleva TA, Egorova ES, Pickering C, Ahmetov II. 2022. Association of gene polymorphisms with body weight changes in prediabetic patients Molecular Biology Reports, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Hall ECR, Semenova EA, Bondareva EA, Andryushchenko LB, Larin AK, Cięszczyk P, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2022. Association of Genetically Predicted BCAA Levels with Muscle Fiber Size in Athletes Consuming Protein. Genes, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Saito M, Ginszt M, Semenova EA, Massidda M, Huminska-Lisowska K, Michałowska-Sawczyn M, Homma H, Cięszczyk P, Okamoto T, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Majcher P, Nakazato K, Ahmetov II, Kikuchi N. 2022. Is COL1A1 Gene rs1107946 Polymorphism Associated with Sport Climbing Status and Flexibility? Genes, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Gineviciene V, Utkus A, Pranckeviciene E, Semenova EA, Hall ECR, Ahmetov II. 2022. Perspectives in Sports Genomics Biomedicines, 10 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Kikuchi N, Moreland E, Homma H, Semenova EA, Saito M, Larin AK, Kobatake N, Yusupov RA, Okamoto T, Nakazato K, Williams AG, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2021. Genes and Weightlifting Performance. Genes, 13 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guilherme JPLF, Semenova EA, Borisov O, Larin AK, Moreland E, Generozov E, Ahmetov II. 2021. Genomic predictors of testosterone levels are associated with muscle fiber size and strength European Journal of Applied Physiology, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Saito M, Ginszt M, Semenova EA, Massidda M, Huminska-Lisowska K, Michałowska-Sawczyn M, Homma H, Cięszczyk P, Okamoto T, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Majcher P, Nakazato K, Ahmetov II, Kikuchi N. 2021. Genetic profile of sports climbing athletes from three different ethnicities Biology of Sport, 39 :913-919 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ramírez de la Piscina-Viúdez X, Álvarez-Herms J, Bonilla DA, Castañeda-Babarro A, Larruskain J, Díaz-Ramírez J, Akhmetov II, Martínez-Ascensión A, Kreider RB, Odriozola-Martínez A. 2021. Putative Role of MCT1 rs1049434 Polymorphism in High-Intensity Endurance Performance: Concept and Basis to Understand Possible Individualization Stimulus. Sports, 9 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ginevičienė V, Jakaitienė A, Utkus A, Hall ECR, Semenova EA, Andryushchenko LB, Larin AK, Moreland E, Generozov EV, Akhmetov II. 2021. Ckm gene rs8111989 polymorphism and power athlete status Genes, 12 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Leońska-Duniec A, Świtała K, Akhmetov II, Pickering C, Massidda M, Buryta M, Mastalerz A, Maculewicz E. 2021. FABP2 Ala54Thr Polymorphism and Post-Training Changes of Body Composition and Biochemical Parameters in Caucasian Women. Genes, 12 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guilherme JPLF, V. Shikhova Y, R. Dondukovskaya R, A. Topanova A, A. Semenova E, V. Astratenkova I, Akhmetov I. 2021. Androgen receptor gene microsatellite polymorphism is associated with muscle mass and strength in bodybuilders and power athlete status Annals of Human Biology, 48 :142-149 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guilherme JPLF, Semenova EA, Zempo H, Martins GL, Lancha Junior AH, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Kumagai H, Tobina T, Shiose K, Kakigi R, Tsuzuki T, Ichinoseki-Sekine N, Kobayashi H, Naito H, Borisov OV, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Fuku N, Akhmetov II. 2021. Are Genome-Wide Association Study Identified Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated With Sprint Athletic Status? A Replication Study With 3 Different Cohorts International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 16 :489-495 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Hall ECR, Lysenko EA, Semenova EA, Borisov OV, Andryushchenko ON, Andryushchenko LB, Vepkhvadze TF, Lednev EM, Zmijewski P, Popov DV, Generozov EV, Akhmetov II. 2021. Prediction of muscle fiber composition using multiple repetition testing Biology of Sport, 38 :277-283 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

C. R. Hall E, Semenova E, Bondareva EA, Borisov O, Andryushchenko ON, Andryushchenko L, Zmijewski P, Generozov E, Akhmetov I. 2021. Association of muscle fiber composition with health and exercise-related traits in athletes and untrained subjects Biology of Sport, 38 :659-666 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guilherme JP, Bosnyák E, Semenova E, Szmodis M, Griff A, Móra Á, Almási G, Trájer E, Udvardy A, Kostryukova E, Borisov O, Larin A, Andryushchenko L, Akimov E, Generozov E, Akhmetov I, Tóth M, Lancha Junior A. 2020. The MCT1 gene Glu490Asp polymorphism (rs1049434) is associated with endurance athlete status, lower blood lactate accumulation and higher maximum oxygen uptake Biology of Sport, 38 :465-474 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guilherme JPLF, Semenova EA, Borisov OV, Kostryukova ES, Vepkhvadze TF, Lysenko EA, Andryushchenko ON, Andryushchenko LB, Lednev EM, Larin AK, Bondareva EA, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2020. The BDNF-Increasing Allele is Associated With Increased Proportion of Fast-Twitch Muscle Fibers, Handgrip Strength, and Power Athlete Status Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Moreland E, Borisov OV, Semenova EA, Larin AK, Andryushchenko ON, Andryushchenko LB, Generozov EV, Williams AG, Ahmetov II. 2020. Polygenic Profile of Elite Strength Athletes Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Akhmetov II, Stepanova AA, Biktagirova EM, Semenova EA, Shchuplova IS, Bets LV, Andryushchenko LB, Borisov OV, Andryushchenko ON, Generozov EV, Roos TR. 2020. Is testosterone responsible for athletic success in female athletes? The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 60 :1377-1382 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Turner DC, Gorski PP, Maasar MF, Seaborne RA, Baumert P, Brown AD, Kitchen MO, Erskine RM, Dos-Remedios I, Voisin S, Eynon N, Sultanov RI, Borisov OV, Larin AK, Semenova EA, Popov DV, Generozov EV, Stewart CE, Drust B, Owens DJ, Ahmetov II, Sharples AP. 2020. DNA methylation across the genome in aged human skeletal muscle tissue and muscle-derived cells: the role of HOX genes and physical activity. Scientific Reports, 10 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Diaz Ramirez J, Alvarez-Herms J, Castaneda-Babarro A, Larruskain J, Ramirez de la Piscina X, Borisov OV, Semenova EA, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Andryushchenko ON, Larin AK, Andryushchenko LB, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II, Odriozola A. 2020. The GALNTL6 Gene rs558129 Polymorphism Is Associated With Power Performance JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH, 34 :3031-3036 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Mazur II, Drozdovska S, Andrieieva O, Vinnichuk Y, Polishchuk A, Dosenko V, Andreev I, Pickering C, Akhmetov II. 2020. PPARGC1A gene polymorphism is associated with exercise-induced fat loss Molecular Biology Reports, 47 :7451-7457 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Al-Khelaifi F, Yousri NA, Diboun I, Semenova EA, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Borisov OV, Andryushchenko LB, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Murakami H, Zempo H, Miyachi M, Takaragawa M, Kumagai H, Naito H, Fuku N, Abraham D, Hingorani A, Donati F, Botre F, Georgakopoulos C, Suhre K, Ahmetov II, Albagha O, Elrayess MA. 2020. Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals a Novel Association Between MYBPC3 Gene Polymorphism, Endurance Athlete Status, Aerobic Capacity and Steroid Metabolism FRONTIERS IN GENETICS, 11 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Boulygina EA, Borisov O, Valeeva EV, Semenova EA, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Larin AK, Nabiullina RM, Mavliev FA, Akhatov AM, Andryushchenko ON, Andryushchenko LB, Zmijewski P, Generozov E, Ahmetov II. 2020. Whole genome sequencing of elite athletes BIOLOGY OF SPORT, 37 :295-304 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Valeeva EV, Kashevarov GS, Kasimova RR, Ahmetov II, Kravtsova OA. 2020. Association of the Val158Met Polymorphism of the COMT Gene with Measures of Psychophysiological Status in Athletes Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology, 50 :485-492 DOI Publisher Url

Semenova EA, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Akimov EB, Al-Khelaifi F, Murakami H, Zempo H, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Larin AK, Borisov OV, Miyachi M, Popov DV, Boulygina EA, Takaragawa M, Kumagai H, Naito H, Pushkarev VP, Dyatlov DA, Lekontsev EV, Pushkareva YE, Andryushchenko LB, Elrayess MA, Generozov EV, Fuku N, Akhmetov II. 2020. The association of HFE gene H63D polymorphism with endurance athlete status and aerobic capacity: novel findings and a meta-analysis. European Journal of Applied Physiology, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Kusić D, Connolly J, Kainulainen H, Semenova E, Borisov O, Larin A, Popov D, Generozov E, Ahmetov I, Britton S, Koch L, Burniston JG. 2020. Striated muscle-specific serine/threonine-protein kinase beta (SPEGβ) segregates with high- versus low-responsiveness to endurance exercise training Physiological Genomics, 52 :35-46 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Pickering C, Suraci B, Semenova EA, Boulygina EA, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Borisov OV, Khabibova SA, Larin AK, Pavlenko AV, Lyubaeva EV, Popov DV, Lysenko EA, Vepkhvadze TF, Lednev EM, Leońska-Duniec A, Pająk B, Chycki J, Moska W, Lulińska-Kuklik E, Dornowski M, Maszczyk A, Bradley B, Kana-ah A, Cięszczyk P, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2019. A Genome-Wide Association Study of Sprint Performance in Elite Youth Football Players Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 33 :2344-2351 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Grishina EE, Zmijewski P, Semenova EA, Cięszczyk P, Humińska-Lisowska K, Michałowska-Sawczyn M, Maculewicz E, Crewther B, Orysiak J, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Borisov OV, Khabibova SA, Larin AK, Pavlenko AV, Lyubaeva EV, Popov DV, Lysenko EA, Vepkhvadze TF, Lednev EM, Bondareva EA, Erskine RM, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2019. Three DNA Polymorphisms Previously Identified as Markers for Handgrip Strength Are Associated With Strength in Weightlifters and Muscle Fiber Hypertrophy. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Seaborne RA, Hughes DC, Turner DC, Owens DJ, Baehr LM, Gorski P, Semenova EA, Borisov OV, Larin AK, Popov DV, Generozov EV, Sutherland H, Ahmetov II, Jarvis JC, Bodine SC, Sharples AP. 2019. UBR5 is a Novel E3 Ubiquitin Ligase involved in Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy and Recovery from Atrophy The Journal of Physiology, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Semenova EA, Khabibova SA, Borisov OV, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2019. The Variability of DNA Structure and Muscle-Fiber Composition Human Physiology, 45 :225-232 DOI Publisher Url

Saleev RA, Mamaeva EV, Akisheva AR, Valeeva IK, Valeeva EV, Akhtereeva AR, Saleeva GT, Imamieva RD, Ahmetov II. 2019. IL1B GENE POLYMORPHISM IN CHILDREN WITH GINGIVAL RECESSION INDO AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, 6 :1298-1303 DOI

Gronek P, Gronek J, Lulińska-Kuklik E, Spieszny M, Niewczas M, Kaczmarczyk M, Petr M, Fischerova P, Akhmetov II, Żmijewski P. 2018. Polygenic Study of Endurance-Associated Genetic Markers NOS3 (Glu298Asp), BDKRB2 (-9/+9), UCP2 (Ala55Val), AMPD1 (Gln45Ter) and ACE (I/D) in Polish Male Half Marathoners Journal of Human Kinetics, 64 :87-98 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zmijewski P, Cieszczyk P, Akhmetov II, Gronek P, Lulinska-Kuklik E, Dornowski M, Rzeszutko A, Chycki J, Moska W, Sawczuk M. 2018. The NOS3 G894T (rs1799983) and-786T/C (rs2070744) polymorphisms are associated with elite swimmer status Biology of Sport, 35 :313-319 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Leońska-Duniec A, Jastrzębski Z, Jażdżewska A, Moska W, Lulińska-Kuklik E, Sawczuk M, Gubaydullina SI, Shakirova AT, Cięszczyk P, Maszczyk A, Ahmetov II. 2018. Individual responsiveness to exercise-induced fat loss and improvement of metabolic profile in young women is associated with polymorphisms of adrenergic receptor genes Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 17 :134-144 Author Url

Yvert TP, Zempo H, Gabdrakhmanova LJ, Kikuchi N, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Murakami H, Naito H, Cieszczyk P, Leznicka K, Kostryukova ES, Alexeev DG, Egorova ES, Maciejewska-Skrendo A, Larin AK, Generozov EV, Kulemin NA, Ospanova EA, Pavlenko AV, Sawczuk M, Zmijewski P, Lulinska-Kuklik E, Govorun VM, Miyachi M, Akhmetov II, Fuku N. 2018. AGTR2 and sprint/power performance: a case-control replication study for rs11091046 polymorphism in two ethnicities Biology of Sport, 35 :105-109 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Goldberg ND, Astratenkova IV, Akhmetov I, Rogozkin VA. 2018. Epigenetic modifications during exercise Teoriya i Praktika Fizicheskoy Kultury, 2 :51-53 Publisher Url Public Url

Papadimitriou ID, Lockey SJ, Voisin S, Herbert AJ, Garton F, Houweling PJ, Cieszczyk P, Maciejewska-Skrendo A, Sawczuk M, Massidda M, Calo CM, Astratenkova IV, Kouvatsi A, Druzhevskaya AM, Jacques M, Ahmetov II, Stebbings GK, Heffernan S, Day SH, Erskine R, Pedlar C, Kipps C, North KN, Williams AG, Eynon N. 2018. No association between ACTN3 R577X and ACE I/D polymorphisms and endurance running times in 698 Caucasian athletes BMC Genomics, 19 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zarebska A, Jastrzebski Z, Ahmetov II, Zmijewski P, Cieszczyk P, Leonska-Duniec A, Sawczuk M, Leznicka K, Trybek G, Semenova EA, Maciejewska-Skrendo A. 2017. GSTP1 c.313A/G polymorphism in Russian and Polish athletes Physiological Genomics, 49 :127-131 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Baranova TI, Berlov DN, Glotov OS, Korf EA, Minigalin AD, Mitrofanova AV, Ahmetov II, Glotov AS. 2017. Genetic determination of the vascular reactions in humans in response to the diving reflex American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 312 :H622-H631 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Shakirova AT, Egorova ES, Lutfullin IY, Fayzullina RA, Akhmetov II. 2017. Association of gene polymorphisms with parameters of fat and carbohydrate metabolism in children with different body weight Voprosy Detskoi Dietologii, 15 :5-10 DOI

Shakirova AT, Egorova ES, Lutfullin IY, Fayzullina RA, Akhmetov II. 2017. Association of the FTO gene rs9939609 T/A polymorphism with overweight in the pediatric population of the Republic of Tatarstan Voprosy Detskoi Dietologii, 15 :5-8 DOI Publisher Url

Semenova EA, Valeeva EV, Boulygina EA, Gubaydullina SI, Ahmetov II. 2017. Application of omics technologies in the system of sports training Uchenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta. Seriya Estestvennye Nauki, 159 :232-247

Malczewska-Lenczowska J, Orysiak J, Majorczyk E, Zdanowicz R, Szczepańska B, Starczewski M, Kaczmarski J, Dybek T, Pokrywka A, Ahmetov II. 2016. Total hemoglobin mass, aerobic capacity, and hbb gene in polish road cyclists Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 30 :3512-3519 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zarebska A, Jastrzebski Z, Moska W, Leonska-Duniec A, Kaczmarczyk M, Sawczuk M, Maciejewska-Skrendo A, Zmijewski P, Ficek K, Trybek G, Lulinska-Kuklik E, Semenova EA, Akhmetov II, Cieszczyk P. 2016. The AGT Gene M235T Polymorphism and Response of Power-Related Variables to Aerobic Training Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 15 :616-624 Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Znazen H, Mejri A, Ahmetov II. 2016. Genetic advantageous predisposition of angiotensin converting enzyme ID polymorphism in Tunisian athletes Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 56 :724-730 Author Url Publisher Url

Papadimitriou ID, Lucia A, Pitsiladis YP, Calò CM, Garton F, Houweling PJ, Wang G, Druzhevskaya AM, Astratenkova IV, Ahmetov II, Bishop DJ, North KN, Eynon N. 2016. ACTN3 R577X and ACE I/D gene variants influence performance in elite sprinters: A multi-cohort study BMC Genomics, 17 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zmijewski P, Grenda A, Leońska-Duniec A, Ahmetov I, Orysiak J, Cięszczyk P. 2016. Effect of BDKRB2 Gene -9/+9 polymorphism on training improvements in competitive swimmers Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 30 :665-671 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Pitsiladis YP, Tanaka M, Eynon N, Bouchard C, North KN, Williams AG, Collins M, Moran CN, Britton SL, Fuku N, Ashley EA, Klissouras V, Lucia A, Ahmetov II, de Geus E, Alsayrafi M, Athlome Project Consortium , Erskine RM. 2016. Athlome Project Consortium: a concerted effort to discover genomic and other "omic" markers of athletic performance. Physiological Genomics, 48 :183-190 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Rankinen T, Ahmetov II, Santiago C, Sawczuk M, Scott RA, Uyba VV, Yvert T, Perusse L, Ghosh S, Rauramaa R, North KN, Lucia A, Pitsiladis Y, Bouchard C. 2016. No evidence of a common DNA variant profile specific to world class endurance athletes PLoS One, 11 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Leońska-Duniec A, Ahmetov II, Zmijewski P. 2016. Genetic variants influencing effectiveness of exercise training programmes in obesity - An overview of human studies Biology of Sport, 33 :207-214 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Wang G, Tanaka M, Eynon N, North KN, Williams AG, Collins M, Ahmetov II, Alsayrafi M, Pitsiladis YP. 2016. The Future of Genomic Research in Athletic Performance and Adaptation to Training Medicine and Sport Science, 61 :55-67 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Webborn N, Williams A, McNamee M, Bouchard C, Pitsiladis Y, Ahmetov I, Wang G. 2015. Direct-to-consumer genetic testing for predicting sports performance and talent identification: Consensus statement British Journal of Sports Medicine, 49 :1486-1491 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Egorova ES, Shakirova AT, Lutfullin IY, Akhmetov II. 2015. A study of association between gene polymorphisms with a risk for development of obesity in children Voprosy Prakticheskoi Pediatrii, 10 :41-46

Eider J, Ahmetov II, Fedotovskaya ON, Moska W, Cieszczyk P, Zarebska A, Czubek Z, Klocek T. 2015. CKM gene polymorphism in Russian and Polish rowers Russian Journal of Genetics, 51 :318-321 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov I, Mustafina LJ, Ospanova EA, Pavlenko AV, Starnes LM, Zmijewski P, Alexeev DG, Vinogradova OL, Govorun VM. 2015. Genome-wide association study identifies three novel genetic markers associated with elite endurance performance Biology of Sport, 32 :3-9 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Mustafina LJ, Naumov VA, Cieszczyk P, Ospanova EA, Pavlenko AV, Sawczuk M, Akimov EB, Danilushkina AA, Zmijewski P, Vinogradova OL, Govorun VM, Ahmetov II. 2014. AGTR2 gene polymorphism is associated with muscle fibre composition, athletic status and aerobic performance Experimental Physiology, 99 :1042-1052 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Egorova ES, Borisova AV, Mustafina LJ, Arkhipova AA, Gabbasov RT, Druzhevskaya AM, Astratenkova IV, Ahmetov II. 2014. The polygenic profile of Russian football players Journal of Sports Sciences, 32 :1286-1293 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Egorova ES, Mustafina MM, Gabbasov RT, Borisova AV, Akhmetov II. 2014. Modifying effect of physical activity on genetic predisposition to obesity Terapevticheskii Arkhiv, 86 :36-39 Author Url

Gol'berg ND, Druzhevskaia AM, Rogozkin VA, Ahmetov II. 2014. Role of mTOR in the regulation of skeletal muscle metabolism Human Physiology, 40 :580-588 DOI Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Naumov VA, Donnikov AE, Maciejewska-Karłowska A, Kostryukova ES, Generozov EV, Zmijewski P, Govorun VM, Cieszczyk P. 2014. SOD2 gene polymorphism and muscle damage markers in elite athletes Free Radical Research, 48 :948-955 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov II, Donnikov AE, Trofimov DY. 2014. ACTN3 genotype is associated with testosterone levels of athletes Biology of Sport, 31 :105-108 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Zarebska A, Ahmetov II, Sawczyn S, Weiner AS, Voronina EN, Filipenko ML, Cieszczyk P. 2014. Association of the MTHFR 1298A/C (rs1801131) polymorphism with speed and strength sports in Russian and Polish athletes Journal of Sports Sciences, 32 :375-382 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Fedotovskaya ON, Mustafina LJ, Popov DV, Vinogradova OL, Ahmetov II. 2014. A common polymorphism of the MCT1 gene and athletic performance International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 9 :173-180 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Lutfullin IY, Kim ZF, Bilalova RR, Tsibulkin NA, Almetova RR, Ahmetov II. 2013. A 24-hour ambulatory ECG monitoring in assessment of QT interval duration and dispersion in rowers with physiological myocardial hypertrophy Biology of Sport, 30 :237-241 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Fedotovskaya O, Eider J, Cięszczyk P, Ahmetov II, Jascaniene N. 2013. Association of muscle-specific creatine kinase (CKM) gene polymorphism with combat athlete status in Polish and Russian cohorts Archives of Budo, 9 :233-237 Author Url

Gabbasov RT, Arkhipova AA, Borisova AV, Hakimullina AM, Kuznetsova AV, Williams AG, Day SH, Ahmetov II. 2013. The HIF1A gene Pro582Ser polymorphism in Russian strength athletes Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 27 :2055-2058 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov II, Rogozkin VA. 2013. The role of PGC-1α in the regulation of skeletal muscle metabolism Human Physiology, 39 :441-449 DOI Publisher Url

Wang G, Mikami E, Fuku N, Pigozzi F, Hilley A, Lee R, Galloway SDR, Gulbin J, Rogozkin VA, Ahmetov II, Yang N, North KN, Ploutarhos S, Montgomery HE, Bailey MES, Pitsiladis YP. 2013. Association analysis of ACE and ACTN3 in Elite Caucasian and East Asian Swimmers Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 45 :892-900 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Eynon N, Nasibulina ES, Banting LK, Cieszczyk P, Maciejewska-Karlowska A, Sawczuk M, Bondareva EA, Williams AG, Ahmetov II, Lucia A, Birk R. 2013. The FTO A/T Polymorphism and Elite Athletic Performance: A Study Involving Three Groups of European Athletes PLoS ONE, 8 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Druzhevskaia AM, Akhmetov II, Rogozkin VA. 2013. Involvement of Akt in regulation of skeletal muscle metabolism Rossiǐskii fiziologicheskiǐ zhurnal imeni I.M. Sechenova / Rossiǐskaia akademiia nauk, 99 :518-526 Author Url

Fedotovskaya ON, Danilova AA, Akhmetov II. 2013. Effect of AMPD1 Gene Polymorphism on Muscle Activity in Humans Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine, 154 :489-491 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Nasibulina ES, Borisova AV, Akhmetov II. 2013. Study on association of FABP2 gene Ala54Thr polymorphism with risk of obesity, body fat mass and physical activity Voprosy Pitaniia, 82 :23-28 Author Url

Wang G, Padmanabhan S, Wolfarth B, Fuku N, Lucia A, Ahmetov II, Eynon N, Klissouras V, Williams A, Pitsiladis Y. 2013. Genomics of elite sporting performance: What little we know and necessary advances Advances in Genetics, 84 :123-149 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Gavrilov DN, Astratenkova IV, Druzhevskaya AM, Malinin AV, Romanova EE, Rogozkin VA. 2013. The association of ACE, ACTN3 and PPARA gene variants with strength phenotypes in middle school-age children Journal of Physiological Sciences, 63 :79-85 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Drozdovska SB, Dosenko VE, Ahmetov II, Ilyin VN. 2013. The association of gene polymorphisms with athlete status in Ukrainians Biology of Sport, 30 :163-167 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Sawczuk M, Timshina YI, Astratenkova IV, Maciejewska-Karlowska A, Cięszczyk P, Ahmetov II. 2013. The -9/+9 polymorphism of the bradykinin receptor beta 2 Gene and athlete status: A study involving two European cohorts Human Biology, 85 :741-755 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov II, Fedotovskaya ON. 2012. Sports genomics: Current state of knowledge and future directions Cellular and Molecular Exercise Physiology, 1 DOI Publisher Url Public Url

Fedotovskaya ON, Popov DV, Vinogradova OL, Akhmetov II. 2012. Association of muscle-specific creatine kinase (CKMM) gene polymorphism with physical performance of athletes Human Physiology, 38 :89-93 DOI Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Vinogradova OL, Williams AG. 2012. Gene polymorphisms and fiber-type composition of human skeletal muscle International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 22 :292-303 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Maciejewska A, Sawczuk M, Cieszczyk P, Mozhayskaya IA, Ahmetov II. 2012. The PPARGC1A gene Gly482Ser in Polish and Russian athletes Journal of Sports Sciences, 30 :101-113 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Druzhevskaya AM, Lyubaeva EV, Popov DV, Vinogradova OL, Williams AG. 2011. The dependence of preferred competitive racing distance on muscle fibre type composition and ACTN3 genotype in speed skaters Experimental Physiology, 96 :1302-1310 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Hughes DC, Day SH, Ahmetov II, Williams AG. 2011. Genetics of muscle strength and power: Polygenic profile similarity limits skeletal muscle performance Journal of Sports Sciences, 29 :1425-1434 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Druzhevskaya AM, Astratenkova IV, Popov DV, Vinogradova OL, Rogozkin VA. 2010. The ACTN3 R577X polymorphism in Russian endurance athletes British Journal of Sports Medicine, 44 :649-652 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov II, Popov DV, Missina SS, Vinogradova OL, Rogozkin VA. 2010. Association of mitochondrial transcription factor (TFAM) gene polymorphism with physical performance in athletes Human Physiology, 36 :229-233 DOI Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Fedotovskaya ON, Mozhayskaya IA, Vinogradova OL, Astratenkova IV, Montgomery HE, Rogozkin VA. 2009. The combined impact of metabolic gene polymorphisms on elite endurance athlete status and related phenotypes Human Genetics, 126 :751-761 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Akhmetov II, Popov DV, Missina SS, Vinogradova OL, Rogozkin VA. 2009. The analysis of PPARGC1B gene polymorphism in athletes Rossiǐskii fiziologicheskiǐ zhurnal imeni I.M. Sechenova / Rossiǐskaia akademiia nauk, 95 :1247-1253 Author Url

Akhmetov II. 2009. Using DNA-technologies to determine propensity to optimal physical activities Meditsina truda i promyshlennaia ekologiia, :28-32 Author Url

Ahmetov II, Hakimullina AM, Popov DV, Lyubaeva EV, Missina SS, Vinogradova OL, Williams AG, Rogozkin VA. 2009. Association of the VEGFR2 gene His472Gln polymorphism with endurance-related phenotypes European Journal of Applied Physiology, 107 :95-103 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Hakimullina AM, Lyubaeva EV, Vinogradova OL, Rogozkin VA. 2008. Effect of HIF1A gene polymorphism on human muscle performance Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine, 146 :351-353 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Mozhayskaya IA, Lyubaeva EV, Vinogradova OL, Rogozkin VA. 2008. PPARG gene polymorphism and locomotor activity in humans Bulletin of Experimental Biology and Medicine, 146 :630-632 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Khakimullina AM, Popov DV, Missina SS, Vinogradova OL, Rogozkin VA. 2008. Polymorphism of the vascular endothelial growth factor gene (VEGF) and aerobic performance in athletes Human Physiology, 34 :477-481 DOI Publisher Url

Akhmetov II, Linde EV, Shikhova IV, Popov DV, Missina SS, Vinogradoba OL, Rogozkin VA. 2008. The influence of calcineurin gene polymorphism on morphofunctional characteristics of cardiovascular system of athletes Rossiǐskii fiziologicheskiǐ zhurnal imeni I.M. Sechenova / Rossiǐskaia akademiia nauk, 94 :915-922 Author Url

Druzhevskaya AM, Ahmetov II, Astratenkova IV, Rogozkin VA. 2008. Association of the ACTN3 R577X polymorphism with power athlete status in Russians European Journal of Applied Physiology, 103 :631-634 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Ahmetov II, Popov DV, Astratenkova IV, Druzhevskaya AM, Missina SS, Vinogradova OL, Rogozkin VA. 2008. The use of molecular genetic methods for prognosis of aerobic and anaerobic performance in athletes Human Physiology, 34 :338-342 DOI Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Astratenkova IV, Rogozkin VA. 2007. Association of a PPARD polymorphism with human physical performance Molecular Biology, 41 :776-780 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Akhmetov II, Popov DV, Mozhaǐskaia IA, Missina SS, Astratenkova IV, Vinogradova OL, Rogozkin VA. 2007. Association of regulatory genes polymorphisms with aerobic and anaerobic performance of athletes Rossiǐskii fiziologicheskiǐ zhurnal imeni I.M. Sechenova / Rossiǐskaia akademiia nauk, 93 :837-843 Author Url

Akhmetov II, Astratenkova IV, Druzhevskaia AM, Komkova AI, Liubaeva EV, Tarakin PP, Shenkman BS, Rogozkin VA. 2006. The association of gene polymorphisms with the muscle fiber type composition Rossiǐskii fiziologicheskiǐ zhurnal imeni I.M. Sechenova / Rossiǐskaia akademiia nauk, 92 :883-888 Author Url

Ahmetov II, Mozhayskaya IA, Flavell DM, Astratenkova IV, Lyubaeva EV, Shenkman BS, Vdovina AB, Netreba AI, Popov DV, Vinogradova OL, Montgomery HE, Rogozkin VA. 2006. PPARα gene variation and physical performance in Russian athletes European Journal of Applied Physiology, 97 :103-108 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url

Guilherme JPLF, Egorova ES, Semenova EA, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Borisov OV, Popov DV, Generozov EV, Ahmetov I, Lancha Junior AH. The A-allele of the FTO Gene rs9939609 Polymorphism Is Associated With Decreased Proportion of Slow Oxidative Muscle Fibers and Over-represented in Heavier Athletes The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research, 33 :691-700 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Valeeva FV, Pavlova NI, Bochurov AA, Krylov AV, Sydykova LA, Alekseev VA, Khasanova KB, Ahmetov II, Kiseleva TА. Comparative analysis of the association of polymorphism rs9939609 of the <i>FTO</i> gene in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Tatar and Yakut populations Consilium Medicum, 26 :232-237 DOI Publisher Url

Turner DC, Gorski PP, Maasar MF, Seaborne RA, Baumert P, Brown AD, Kitchen MO, Erskine RM, Dos-Remedios I, Voisin S, Eynon N, Sultanov RI, Borisov OV, Larin AK, Semenova EA, Popov DV, Generozov EV, Stewart CE, Drust B, Owens DJ, Ahmetov II, Sharples AP. DNA methylation across the genome in aged human skeletal muscle tissue and stem cells: The role of HOX genes and physical activity DOI Publisher Url

Chapters

Ahmetov II, John G, Semenova EA, Hall ECR. 2024. Genomic predictors of physical activity and athletic performance Advances in Genetics 111 :311-408 Elsevier 9780443222924 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Hall ECR, Semenova EA, Pranckevičienė E, Ginevičienė V. 2022. Advances in sports genomics Advances in Clinical Chemistry 107 :215-263 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov I. 2019. Genes and power athlete status Sports, Exercise, and Nutritional Genomics Current Status and Future Directions :41-72 Academic Press 9780128163405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov I. 2019. Genetic profile of elite endurance athletes Sports, Exercise, and Nutritional Genomics Current Status and Future Directions :73-104 Academic Press 9780128163405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov I. 2019. Genetics of team sports Sports, Exercise, and Nutritional Genomics Current Status and Future Directions :105-128 Academic Press 9780128163405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov I. 2019. Psychogenetics and sport Sports, Exercise, and Nutritional Genomics Current Status and Future Directions :147-165 Academic Press 9780128163405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov I. 2019. Genes and response to aerobic training Sports, Exercise, and Nutritional Genomics Current Status and Future Directions :169-188 Academic Press 9780128163405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov I. 2019. Genes and individual responsiveness to exercise-induced fat loss Sports, Exercise, and Nutritional Genomics Current Status and Future Directions :231-247 Academic Press 9780128163405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov I. 2019. Genetics of muscle fiber composition Sports, Exercise, and Nutritional Genomics Current Status and Future Directions :295-314 Academic Press 9780128163405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Fedotovskaya ON. 2015. Current Progress in Sports Genomics 70 :247-314 Elsevier DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Conference publication

Saito M, Ginszt M, Massidda M, Homma H, Cieszczyk P, Okamoto T, Majcher P, Nakazato K, Ahmetov II, Kikuchi N. 2022. The Effect Of Heterozygosity For The Col1a1 Rs1107946 Polymorphism On Flexibility And Climber Status MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE, 54 :484-484

Valeeva F, Kiseleva T, Valeeva E, Medvedeva M, Khasanova K, Ahmetov I. 2021. THE ASSOCIATION OF RS7903146 TCF7L2 GENE WITH TOTAL BODY WATER CHANGES IN PATIENTS WITH PREDIABETES TREATED WITH THE DIET AND METFORMIN DIABETES TECHNOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS, 23 :A176-A176 Author Url

Borisov O, Maj C, Kulemin N, Semenova E, Krawitz P, Ahmetov I, Generozov E. 2020. Polygenic Modeling of Muscle Fibers Composition Lames M, Danilov A, Timme E, Vassilevski Y. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 12TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTER SCIENCE IN SPORT (IACSS 2019), 12th International Symposium of Computer Science in Sport (IACSS) 1028 :151-158 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Valeeva F, Khasanova K, Kiseleva T, Valeeva E, Sozinova E, Ahmetov I. 2020. ANALYSIS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF POLYMORPHIC MARKERS OF THE FTO, PPARG AND PPARGC1A GENES WITH CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM DISORDERS DIABETES TECHNOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS, 22 :A208-A209

Semenova EA, Boulygina EA, Valeeva EV, Kostryukova ES, Kulemin NA, Borisov OV, Khabibova SA, Larin AK, Lyubaeva EV, Popov DV, Lysenko EA, Vepkhvadze TF, Lednev EM, Generozov EV, Ahmetov II. 2019. A Genome-wide Association Study For Muscle Fiber Composition MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE, Annual Meeting of the American-College-of-Sports-Medicine (ACSM) 51 :575-575 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Khasanova K, Valeeva F, Kiseleva T, Valeeva E, Sozinova E, Ahmetov I. 2019. ASSOCIATION OF THE FABP2 GENE RS1799883 POLYMORPHISM WITH CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM DISORDERS IN THE REPUBLIC OF TATARSTAN DIABETES TECHNOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS, 21 :A151-A151 Author Url

Valeeva E, Kashevarov G, Kasimova R, Ahmetov I, Kravtsova O. 2018. Association of SLC6A4, HTR2A and DRD2/ANKK1 genes polymorphism with stress resistance and work capacity of athletes VIRCHOWS ARCHIV, 473 :S111-S111 Author Url

Valeeva E, Gabidinova G, Ahmetov I, Kravtsova O. 2018. Association of KIBRA, CAMTA1 and BDNF genes polymorphisms with memory of Russian outstanding schoolboys VIRCHOWS ARCHIV, 473 :S146-S147 Author Url

Borisov O, Semenova E, Miyamoto-Mikami E, Murakami H, Zempo H, Kostryukova E, Kulemin N, Larin A, Miyachi M, Ospanova E, Pavlenko A, Lyubaeva E, Popov D, Vinogradova O, Boulygina E, Kumagai H, Kakigi R, Kobayashi H, Naito H, Generozov E, Govorun V, Fuku N, Ahmetov I. 2018. A genome-wide association study of muscle fibers composition revealed 5 SNPs associated with slow-twitch fibers FEBS OPEN BIO, 8 :463-463 Author Url

Valeeva E, Ahmetov I, Kravtsova O. 2018. Athletes have longer telomeres than age-matched controls EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 48 :161-162 Author Url

Valeeva E, Ahmetov I, Kravtsova O. 2018. The interrelationship between relative telomere length and sports success EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 48 :162-162 Author Url

Borisov O, Kulemin N, Ahmetov I, Generozov E. 2017. A Novel Multilocus Genetic Model Can Predict Muscle Fibers Composition Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 663 :164-168 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Khalikova A, Faizullina R, Abdulchakov R, Ahmetov I, Abdulchakov S. 2015. THE STUDY OF CYTOCHROME P-450 2C19 GENE POLYMORPHISM IN PATIENTS WITH GASTRODUODENAL PATHOLOGY HELICOBACTER, European-Helicobacter-Study-Group 28th International Workshop on Helicobacter and Microbiota in Inflammation and Cancer 20 :96-96 Author Url

Editorial/letter to the editor

Ahmetov II, Borisov OV, Semenova EA, Andryushchenko ON, Andryushchenko LB, Generozov EV, Pickering C. 2020. Team sport, power, and combat athletes are at high genetic risk for coronavirus disease-2019 severity JOURNAL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCE, 9 :430-431 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Books (authored)

Ahmetov I. 2019. Sports, Exercise, and Nutritional Genomics Current Status and Future Directions Ahmetov I. Academic Press 9780128163405 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Barh D, Ahmetov II. 2019. Preface :xxv-xxvi DOI Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Egorova ES, Gabdrakhmanova LJ, Fedotovskaya ON. 2016. Genes and Athletic Performance: An Update 61 :41-54 Karger Publishers DOI Author Url Publisher Url

Ahmetov II, Rogozkin VA. 2009. Genes, athlete status and training - An overview 54 :43-71 DOI Author Url Publisher Url

preprint

Ahmetov I, Roos T, Stepanova A, Biktagirova E, Semenova E, Shchuplova I, Bets L. 2019. Is testosterone responsible for athletic success in female athletes? bioRxiv DOI Publisher Url

Seaborne RA, Hughes DC, Turner DC, Owens DJ, Baehr LM, Gorski P, Semenova EA, Borisov OV, Larin AK, Popov DV, Generozov EV, Sutherland H, Ahmetov II, Jarvis JC, Bodine SC, Sharples AP. 2019. UBR5 is a Novel E3 Ubiquitin Ligase involved in Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy and Recovery from Atrophy bioRxiv DOI

Research Grants Awarded:

Russian Science Foundation, Evaluation of environmental and molecular genetic factors influencing long-term and short-term changes in human skeletal muscle fiber phenotype and body composition with regard to physical activity parameters, Grant value (£): 180000, Duration of research project: 3 years (2024-2026). 2024

Russian Science Foundation, Evaluation of the influence of endogenous and exogenous factors for the development of various types of obesity, Grant value (£): 210000, Duration of research project: 3 years (2022-2025). 2022

Research Council of Lithuania, Genome, epigenome and telomere length features of sarcopenia and frailty, Grant value (£): 130000, Duration of research project: 3 years (2022-2025). 2022

Russian Science Foundation, Study of molecular and genetic mechanisms of morphofunctional changes in human muscle fibers during high-intensity physical training, Grant value (£): 210000, Duration of research project: 3 years (2021-2023). 2021

Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, EEG / MRI and genetic studies of brain development, emotional-cognitive functions in different age groups, Grant value (£): 110000, Duration of research project: 3 years (2020-2022). 2020

Russian Science Foundation, Comprehensive analysis of the contribution of genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors to the individual variability of the composition of human muscle fibres, Grant value (£): 210000, Duration of research project: 3 years (2017-2019). 2017

The Royal Society, Polygenic profiles of elite Russian strength athletes" (code F-90014), Dr. Alun G. Williams (Manchester Metropolitan University), Grant value (£): 12000, Duration of research project: 2 years (2010-2012). 2010

Editorial boards:

Nutrients (Impact factor 5.9), Section Editor, https://www.mdpi.com/journal/nutrients/sectioneditors/Sport_Nutrition. 2021

Biology of Sport (Impact factor 5.6), Associate Editor, https://www.termedia.pl/Journal/Biology_of_Sport-78.

Membership of professional bodies:

Member, The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES), https://www.bases.org.uk/. 2019

Member of the Steering Committee, Athlome Consortium, http://www.athlomeconsortium.org/. 2014

Award:

Young Scientist of the Year in Biological sciences (Republic of Tatarstan, Russia; 2014). 2014

Thanks Letter from the Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation (2014). 2014

Young Investigators Award ECSS - 2007 (poster presentation “The role of gene variants in determination of individual differences in aerobic performance”), European College of Sport Science (Jyvaskyla, Finland). 2007

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