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Peter J Houweling

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Patrick Houweling

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Genes for Elite Power and Sprint Performance: ACTN3 Leads the Way

N Eynon, ED Hanson, A Lucia, PJ Houweling, F Garton… - Sports medicine, 2013 - Springer
The ability of skeletal muscles to produce force at a high velocity, which is crucial for
success in power and sprint performance, is strongly influenced by genetics and without the …

More than a 'speed gene': ACTN3 R577X genotype, trainability, muscle damage, and the risk for injuries

J Del Coso, D Hiam, P Houweling, LM Pérez… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
A common null polymorphism (rs1815739; R577X) in the gene that codes for α-actinin-3 (ACTN3)
has been related to different aspects of exercise performance. Individuals who are …

Comparing possible proxies of corporate bond liquidity

P Houweling, A Mentink, T Vorst - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2005 - Elsevier
… For each liquidity proxy, we construct P, mutually exclusive … first 100/P% of the bonds to
portfolio 1, the next 100/P% to portfolio … P mutually exclusive portfolios as follows (the choice for P

[HTML][HTML] How does α-actinin-3 deficiency alter muscle function? Mechanistic insights into ACTN3, the 'gene for speed'

FXZ Lee, PJ Houweling, KN North… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2016 - Elsevier
… of the 577X allele was significantly lower in both male (P < 0.001) and female (P < 0.01)
sprint athletes while the frequency of 577XX genotype was higher in female endurance athletes (…

Pricing default swaps: Empirical evidence

P Houweling, T Vorst - Journal of international Money and Finance, 2005 - Elsevier
… , premium percentage P and notional 1. Denoting the value of the fixed leg by V ( t , T , P ) and
… of degree one in P, the premium percentage should be chosen as P = V ( t ) / V ( t , T , 1 ) . …

Firm survival in the Netherlands

DB Audretsch, P Houweling, AR Thurik - Review of industrial organization, 2000 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the dynamics of industrial organization differ
in the Netherlands from what has emerged as a Stylized Fact in other countries. Because …

The vitamin D receptor (VDR) is expressed in skeletal muscle of male mice and modulates 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) uptake in myofibers

CM Girgis, N Mokbel, KM Cha, PJ Houweling… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a range of muscle disorders, including myalgia, muscle
weakness, and falls. In humans, polymorphisms of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene are …

[HTML][HTML] ACTN3 R577X and ACE I/D gene variants influence performance in elite sprinters: a multi-cohort study

…, M Massidda, CM Calò, F Garton, PJ Houweling… - BMC genomics, 2016 - Springer
Background To date, studies investigating the association between ACTN3 R577X and ACE
I/D gene variants and elite sprint/power performance have been limited by small cohorts …

[HTML][HTML] Leiomodin-3 dysfunction results in thin filament disorganization and nemaline myopathy

…, MJ Daly, B Ilkovski, PJ Houweling… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Nemaline myopathy (NM) is a genetic muscle disorder characterized by muscle dysfunction
and electron-dense protein accumulations (nemaline bodies) in myofibers. Pathogenic …

Factor investing in the corporate bond market

P Houweling, J Van Zundert - Financial Analysts Journal, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
We offer empirical evidence that size, low-risk, value, and momentum factor portfolios generate
economically meaningful and statistically significant alphas in the corporate bond market. …