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Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation: Heart Failure, 2010
Anabolic-androgenic steroids include the male hormone, testosterone and its synthetic derivatives. They are Schedule III Controlled Substances with legitimate therapeutic indications, but they are also used non-medically to enhance physical appearance and athletic performance.
Matthew W. Parker, Paul D. Thompson
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Anabolic-androgenic steroid use among bodybuilders in Erbil city

open access: yesZanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and objective: Anabolic-androgenic steroids are synthetic testosterone derivatives with a longer duration of action than physiological androgens. They are abused by bodybuilders because of their potential to enhance muscle strength.
Ramadhan Khidhir Ahmed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Side effects of anabolic-androgenic steroids abuse – empirical research based on anonymous surveys among people who regularly attend the gym

open access: yesQuality in Sport, 2023
Introduction: The use of anabolic androgenic steroids is particularly common in regular gyms and fitness centres participants. AAS are usually synthetic derivatives of testosterone with anabolic and androgenic effect. However, many people, including AAS
Monika Pająk   +3 more
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Anabolic-androgenic steroids. Mechanism of action and clinical effects

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction and aim. Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are used for the rapid enhancement of muscular mass and optimization of athletic performance. Their administration is frequently linked with a plethora of adverse health implications.
Daria Matyja   +4 more
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Impaired cardiac structure and systolic function in athletes using supra-physiological doses of anabolic androgenic steroids.

open access: yesJournal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2023
OBJECTIVES Athletes are increasingly using supra-physiological doses of anabolic androgenic steroids without weighing health side effects. This study aims to conjointly evaluate the effect of supraphysiological doses of anabolic androgenic steroids on ...
Sabah Hammoud   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Doping and sports endocrinology: anabolic-androgenic steroids.

open access: yesRevista clínica española (Ed. impresa), 2022
The use of anabolic steroids affects not only professional athletes but also the general population (bodybuilders, gym clients, and adolescents).
J. García-Arnés, N. García-Casares
semanticscholar   +1 more source

EXTRACTION AND IDENTIFICATION OF FORMULATIONS OF ANABOLIC ANDROGENIC STEROIDS: A FORENSIC EDUCATIONAL APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yesQuímica Nova, 2021
The use of anabolic androgenic steroids is largely restricted worldwide since they are associated with innumerous side effects and health damage. However, apprehensions of formulations of anabolic agents have been extensively increasing throughout the ...
Lucas M. Berneira   +7 more
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Anabolic androgenic steroids, antisocial personality traits, aggression and violence.

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence, 2021
BACKGROUND Anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS) use is associated with a wide range of adverse physical, psychological and social effects. While some experience few side effects, others might experience severe consequences. Aggression and violence are among
L. Hauger   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Misuse in Iranian Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2021
Background: Due to widespread abuse of anabolic-androgenic steroids among professional athletes and amateur sportsmen and their health-related problems, determining the prevalence and the pattern of anabolic-androgenic steroid misuse at the national ...
Maryam Selk- Ghaffari   +2 more
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Knowledge and Attitude of Using Anabolic Androgenic Steroids Among Male Bodybuilders in Al-Russafa Baghdad Province

open access: yesIbn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied Sciences, 2023
Anabolic androgenic steroids are being more popular between bodybuilders and people who are using gym to enhance their physiques. However, according to the increase of the laws prohibiting sales of these substances without physician prescription, the ...
Sura Mohammed Challab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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