What anabolic–androgenic steroids reveal about the limits of current harm reduction models
Abstract Background Harm reduction has largely been shaped by responses to psychoactive drug use where the most urgent harms are acute. These models focus on overdose, blood‐borne viruses, and rapid‐onset toxicity related harms. When applied wholesale to anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS), they obscure the distinctive pharmacology, consumer typologies,
Timothy Piatkowski +2 more
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Exercício físico, sistema de recompensa e esteroides anabólicos androgênicos [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Neurociências, Florianópolis, 2014.Os Esteroides Anabólicos Androgênicos (EAA), conhecidos popularmente como anabolizantes, são ...
Sauerbier, Michelle Hartwig Sanches
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A user-friendly machine learning approach for cardiac structures assessment
BackgroundMachine learning is increasingly being used to diagnose and treat various diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. Automatic image analysis can expedite tissue analysis and save time.
Atilla Orhan +4 more
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The Prevalence of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids Abuse, Knowledge and Attitude of Their Side Effects, and Attitude Toward Them Among the Female Bodybuilding Athletes in Kermanshah [PDF]
Background & Objective: Anabolic-androgenic steroid abuse is one of the major problems in many kinds of sports, especially bodybuilding. The present study aimed at investigating the prevalence of anabolic-androgenic steroids abuse, knowledge and attitude
Mehry Hoseini +2 more
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Anabolic Steroid Use and Aortic Dissection in Athletes: A Case Series
The use of anabolic steroids in supraphysiologic doses has grown in the last decade as doping drugs in athletes. The high dose of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) causes cardiomyopathy, hypertension, thrombosis, myocardial infarction (MI), weakness of ...
Aghigh Heydari +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Klinefelter syndrome is associated with a markedly increased risk of venous thrombosis. While hypogonadism and metabolic dysfunction are known contributors, the role of the contact activation system in Klinefelter syndrome remains unexplored.
Simon Chang +4 more
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Use of anabolic-androgenic steroids masking the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis: a case report
Introduction Tuberculous pleural effusions are not always easy to diagnose but the presence of a lymphocyte-rich exudate associated with an increased adenosine deaminase level and a positive skin test result are highly sensitive diagnostic signs.
de Larrea Carlos +3 more
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Effect of Exogenous Anabolic Androgenic Steroids on Testosterone Epitestosterone Ratio and its Application on Athlete Biological Passport in Egypt [PDF]
The use of Anabolic Androgenic Steroid agents is evident within the competitive sport in senior and junior age groups, where they are taken by non-elite as well as elite participants. They are also taken in non-sporting contexts by individuals seeking to
hanim ameer +3 more
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Introduction Testosterone is an anabolic androgenic steroid hormone involved in brain development, reproduction, and social behavior. Several studies have shown that testosterone can cause impulsivity in humans.
L. Gallardo Borge +4 more
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Physiological Basis of Sex Differences in Human Performance and Exercise‐Associated Pathology
ABSTRACT The presence of sex differences in human physical performance is well‐established and shaped by distinct endocrine, anatomical and physiological mechanisms. Despite sustained advances, our understanding of how inherent biological factors drive variations in exercise capacity and related pathologies is still developing.
David A. Holdsworth +7 more
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