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SPORCULARDA GEN DOPİNGİ
GENE DOPING IN ATHLETES

Author(s): Onur Oral, P. Solmaz Hasdemir, Anna Zusa, Murat Yıldız, Gamze Ertürk, Berkcan Boz
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Social differentiation, Substance abuse and addiction, Health and medicine and law, Sports Studies
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Sportive Genes; Genetics Testings; Gene Doping;

Summary/Abstract: The sense of necessarily taking place on the team winning and the sense of always being the winner have influenced the olympic spirit of sporting activities. Some athletes who want to win at all costs start by working and using many supplements or some drugs to develop their performance, and eventually began to some medical methods that will go up to doping. It's also true in terms of doping no ethical value and caused controversy in the sports community. When we realize that the use doping of is wrong for the principle of equality in sports we should deter the people who use or plan to try and we should get across the globe raising awareness work in this anti-doping direction. The most noticeable in terms of doping practices method is gene doping. The progress of the human genetics finds a better chance with a wide variety of applications over genes which are used for gene doping, for athletes who will face with versatile health problems, or unknown and unpredictable dangers, either.

  • Issue Year: 8/2016
  • Issue No: 29
  • Page Range: 132-138
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Turkish