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Anabolic steroids

, 2008
Anabolic steroids, also known as anabolic-androgenic steroids or AAS, are a class of steroid hormones related to the hormone testosterone. They increase protein synthesis within cells, which results in the buildup of cellular tissue (anabolism ...
ŠTINDL, Přemysl
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Qualitative Description of the Prevalence and Use of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids by United States Powerlifters

, 1999
Powerlifters have been suspected to be a population wherein use of anabolic androgenic steroids is prevalent (Yesalis, Herrick, & Buckley, 1988) To access commentary from these athletes on issues related to these drugs and the effectiveness of ...
Daniel F. Wagman, Lewis A. Curry
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Androgenic/Anabolic Steroid-Induced Toxic Hepatitis

, 2002
Athletes and bodybuilders often misuse androgenic/anabolic steroids. When used in therapeutic doses, these drugs produce clinical jaundice in just a small number of recipients. We present a 26-year-old male bodybuilder who self-administered high doses of
Milić, Sandra, Štimac, Davor, Dintinjana, Renata Dobrila, Kovač, Dražen, Ristić, Smiljana   +4 more
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A Case of Anabolic Androgenic Steroid Dependence

Annals of Indian Psychiatry
The anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are a family of hormones that includes the natural hormone testosterone, together with numerous synthetic testosterone analogs.
Parijat Roy, Sagar Karia, Avinash Desousa, Sushma Sonavane   +3 more
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Structural characteristics of anabolic androgenic steroids contributing to binding to the androgen receptor and to their anabolic and androgenic activities. Applied modifications in the steroidal structure

, 2009
Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are synthetic derivatives of testosterone introduced for therapeutic purposes providing enhanced anabolic potency with reduced androgenic effects.
Angelis, Y.S., Kokotos, G., Tsantili-Kakoulidou, A., Fragkaki, A.G., Georgakopoulos, C., Koupparis, M.   +5 more
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Anabolic Androgenic Steroids Misuse in the Fitness Industry

Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are synthetic variations of the male sex hormone testosterone. They mimic testosterone’s effects, primarily promoting muscle growth (anabolic effects) and enhancing male traits (androgenic effects).
Nyssanbayeva, Kulman, Abdulla, Venera, Glushkova, Natalya, Andassova, Zhanar   +3 more
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Feasibility of a liver transcriptomics approach to assess bovine treatment with the prohormone dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)

, 2010
Background Within the European Union the use of growth promoting agents in animal production is prohibited. Illegal use of natural prohormones like dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is hard to prove since prohormones are strongly metabolized in vivo.
Maria J Groot, Nielen Michel WF, Hende, J., van, Hendriksen, P.J.M., Rijk Jeroen CW, Peijnenburg Ad ACM, Nielen, M.W.F., Van Hende Johan M, Michel WF Nielen, Johan M Van Hende, Groot Maria J, Rijk, J.C.W., Hendriksen Peter JM, Ad ACM Peijnenburg, Peijnenburg, A.A.C.M., Peter JM Hendriksen, Groot, M.J., van Hende, J., Jeroen CW Rijk   +18 more
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Dismorfia muscular em usuários de esteróides anabólico-androgênicos. [PDF]

, 2009
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Ferraz, Adriana
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Structural sperm and aneuploidies studies in a case of spermatogenesis recovery after the use of androgenic anabolic steroids

, 2007
Purpose: Azoospermia may sometimes be related to the use of androgenic anabolic steroids. We report the case of an azoospermic man who had abused androgenic anabolic steroids and who recovered spermatogenesis six months after cessation of abuse and the ...
COLLODEL, G., PIOMBONI, P., LA MARCA, A., MORETTI, E., SCAPIGLIATI, G., BACCETTI, B.   +5 more
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Public health awareness and safety of anabolic steroid use among Sports Science Students in Egypt

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Background People often misuse anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) in high, non-therapeutic doses because they help build muscle and make you stronger. Evaluating students’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices is crucial for designing targeted educational ...
Noha M. Elghazally, Rania M. El-Sallamy, Nancy Magdy Hosney Abo-Frekha, Aya M. R. Abd Elghany, Doaa E. Abdeldaim   +4 more
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