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The prevalence of anabolic androgenic steroid use amongst athletes in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2016
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS) use among athletes and examine the extent of their knowledge on the effects of AAS in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mosleh Jabari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex, steroids and anabolic androgens in athletics [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2012
The ancient Olympic games were (almost) men only affairs. Successful athletes were highly honoured, and, perhaps for this reason, skulduggery was not unknown. For example, we read in Wikipedia that ‘Sotades at the ninety-ninth Festival was victorious in the long race and proclaimed a Cretan, as in fact he was.
openaire   +2 more sources

Dried blood spot analysis in antidoping: Technical challenges, analytical advances, and future perspectives

open access: yesBulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, Volume 47, Issue 6, Page 674-688, June 2026.
Dried blood spot (DBS) analysis enables minimally invasive blood collection with strong analyte stability and simplified logistics, supporting anti‐doping applications beyond traditional matrices. Recent advances address hematocrit, volume variability, and matrix effects while expanding coverage to steroid esters, World Anti‐Doping Agency‐listed ...
Jihyun Yoon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simple Synthesis of 17-β-O-hemisuccinate of Stanozolol for Immunoanalytical Methods

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
The use of doping in sports is a global problem that affects athletes around the world. Among the different methods developed to detect doping agents in biological samples, there are antibody-based methods that need an appropriate hapten design. Steroids
Silvana Casati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes and use of anabolic-androgenic steroids among male gym users: A community based survey in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesSaudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2019
Recreational use of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) is a growing worldwide public health concern. However, studies assessing the level of awareness and knowledge of its effects on health are fairly limited, especially in developing countries ...
Fares F Alharbi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Modulating Role of Sex and Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Hormones in Cannabinoid Sensitivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018
Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug worldwide. Although its use is associated with multiple adverse health effects, including the risk of developing addiction, recreational and medical cannabis use is being increasing legalized.
D. Struik, F. Sanna, L. Fattore
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cardiomyopathy induced by anabolic-androgenic steroid abuse

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2018
Bodybuilders use anabolic-androgenic steroids to increase muscle mass, but abuse of these hormones has been related to cardiomyopathy in the past. A 60-year-old Caucasian male bodybuilder with medical history of male hypogonadism and on testosterone ...
O. Garner   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detraining and Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Discontinuation Change Calcaneal Tendon Morphology

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2018
Several side effects of anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) administration associated with training are reported in the biomechanical properties of the calcaneal tendon (CT) of rats.
Anderson José Santana Oliveira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cholestasis Linked to Bodybuilding Supplements: Exploring the Risks of Contamination

open access: yesCase Reports in Hepatology
Drug-induced liver injury resulting from herbal and dietary supplement use is increasingly common and underrecognized. We report a case of a 34-year-old male recreational bodybuilder who presented with muscle cramping, fatigue, and diffuse itching in the
Mark Matusak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uxoricide and dismemberment in a case of illicit anabolic steroid use: A case report and literature review

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2016
Despite abounding evidence for the harmful effects of synthetic anabolic-androgenic steroids, they are commonly misused for competitive and body-image reasons.
Allan Seppänen, Markku Eronen
doaj   +1 more source

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