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Anabolic androgenic steroids reverse the beneficial effect of exercise on tendon biomechanics: An experimental study [PDF]

open access: yesFoot and Ankle Surgery, 2014
Background The effect of anabolic androgenic steroids on tendons has not yet been fully elucidated. Aim of the present study was the evaluation of the impact of anabolic androgenic steroids on the biomechanical and histological characteristics of ...
Serafeim Tsitsilonis   +1 more
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Anabolic—Androgenic Steroids

Disease-a-Month, 2013
The use of drugs to enhance physical performance has occurred since the beginning of recorded time. Ancient Greeks ate mushrooms and sesame seeds to enhance performance, and Roman gladiators used stimulants to increase endurance. In modern sports, documentation of the abuse of performance-enhancing drugs appeared in the early 1900s, when athletes ...
Donald G, Barceloux, Robert B, Palmer
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Anabolic Androgenic Steroids and Suicide

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 1999
Eight medicolegally examined cases of suicide, in 21- to 33-year-old males, with a history of current or discontinued use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are described, five of which were approached by means of systematic interviews with survivors.
I, Thiblin, B, Runeson, J, Rajs
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Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids

Sports Medicine, 1995
The use of drugs to enhance physical performance has been observed for thousands of years. Today, individuals continue to use a variety of substances, including anabolic-androgenic steroids, in the hope of enhancing their performance and appearance.
C E, Yesalis, M S, Bahrke
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Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids and the Adolescent

Pediatric Annals, 1992
This article has reviewed some of the hormonal and behavioral maturation that occurs during adolescence, which are characterized by remarkable physical changes and behavioral vulnerability. Risk taking of many varieties is common and drugs (including anabolic-androgenic steroids) form a part of the prevailing culture in many places.
A D, Rogol, C E, Yesalis
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Anabolic androgenic steroids and violence

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2002
Objective:  To scrutinize the criminal career among users of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) with focus on a possible relationship between use of AAS and violent offences.Method:  Prospective longitudinal follow‐up of police records concerning known users of AAS.Results:  The present study describes five young men who started to use AAS with the ...
I, Thiblin, T, Pärlklo
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Anabolic-androgenic steroids: In cell culture

In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal, 1993
Testosterone and related steroids at physiological concentrations positively stimulate in cell culture a number of reactions in a variety of tissues from different species of animals. Cells maintained in cell culture provide a means to study toxic effects in target organs and also the mechanism of action of these steroids.
C D, Kochakian, A A, Welder
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