Lipid peroxidation and apoptotic response in rat brain areas induced by long-term administration of nandrolone: the mutual crosstalk between ROS and NF-kB [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the played by oxidative stress in the apoptotic response in different brain areas of rats chronically treated with supra-physiological doses of nandrolone decanoate (ND).
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO +9 more
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Investigation of the content of anabolic steroids in food supplements used in sports practice
The goal of this study is to establish the presence or absence of anabolic androgenic steroids in food supplements implemented in sports practice, to assess the health risk from intake of food supplements with quality and content discrepancies in ...
Elina Petkova-Gueorguieva +4 more
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Ecdysteroids: A novel class of anabolic agents? [PDF]
Increasing numbers of dietary supplements with ecdysteroids are marketed as “natural anabolic agents”. Results of recent studies suggested that their anabolic effect is mediated by estrogen receptor (ER) binding. Within this study the anabolic potency of
BOTRE', Francesco +5 more
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Severe Cardiac and Metabolic Pathology Induced by Steroid Abuse in a Young Individual
Androgenic-Anabolic Steroids (AAS) abuse is known to play an important role in causing the systemic inflammatory response and multiple-organ dysfunction in healthy individuals. Although many of the undesirable effects of steroid abuse have been reported,
Adrian Tirla +2 more
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Ventricular androgenic-anabolic steroid-related remodeling: an immunohistochemical study [PDF]
Background: Several fatal cases of bodybuilders, following a myocardial infarction after long exposure to androgenicanabolic steroids (AAS), are reported. In recent years, evidence has emerged of cases of heart failure related to AAS consumption, with no
Cecchi, Rossana +7 more
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Tracking internet interest in anabolic-androgenic steroids using Google Trends [PDF]
Background: There is a perception that the prevalence of anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) use is increasing in the UK, with consequent individual and public health risks.
Mccann, Mark, Tay Wee Teck, Joseph
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Severe Persistent Jaundice after the Abuse of an Anabolic Androgenic Steroid Analogue
Hepatic disorders with prominent cholestasis can be caused by a range of conditions, and anabolic androgenic steroids have been considered a cause of protracted cholestasis.
Hyun Gil Goh, Yoo Jin Lee, Tae Hyung Kim
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Evidence of the indirect hormonal activity of prohormones using liver S9 metabolic bioactivation and an androgen bioassay [PDF]
Prohormones such as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) are steroid precursors that do not show hormonal activity by themselves. Abuse of these prohormones in cattle fattening is hard to prove because of strong in vivo metabolism and the difficulty to detect ...
Bovee, T.F.H. +4 more
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Anabolic androgenic steroid abuse in young males
This review summarizes 10 years experience with male abusers of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS). The typical user of AAS is male, aged between 20 and 40 and lifting weights.
Willem de Ronde, Diederik L Smit
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Acneiform dermatoses are follicular eruptions. The initial lesion is inflammatory, usually a papule or pustule. Comedones are later secondary lesions, a sequel to encapsulation and healing of the primary abscess.
Jansen, Thomas, Plewig, G.
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