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Anabolic Steroids in the Athlete

Annual Review of Medicine, 1991
Anabolic-androgenic steroid hormones can enhance muscular strength and size in athletes. However, deleterious side effects include transient sterility, gynecomastia, acne, balding, psychological changes, and possibly increased risks of heart disease and liver tumors. These drugs are banned by most sports organizations.
R H, Strauss, C E, Yesalis
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Starvation and anabolic steroids

Metabolism, 1969
Abstract The effect of the administration of methandrostenolone (Danabol, Ciba) on the course of three-day complete starvation was investigated. The preparation was given to nine male volunteers, while a control group of the same size was subjected to starvation without the steroid.
V, Krizek, P, Stepanek, L, Sadilek
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Anabolic Steroids

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 1993
Anabolic steroids have been employed extensively in equine practice over the past 25 years. Their usefulness is largely dependent on subjective opinions, as only minimal studies have been carried out in horses. Therefore, their use will vary markedly between practitioners depending on their personal experiences and pressures by trainers to use them ...
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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 Steroids

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1984
Anabolic-androgenic steroid hormones are used by athletes in an attempt to improve performance. Side effects include decreased testosterone and sperm production, acne, balding, and increased aggression. The long-term effects are not known.
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Anabolic Steroid Abuse

Advances in Pediatrics, 1990
Anabolic steroids are capable of increasing strength and muscle bulk in certain individuals when combined with a proper diet and an intense training program. Any steroid that is anabolic is also androgenic. Anabolic steroids are fraught with numerous side effects, a few of which are potentially life threatening, and some of which are permanent. Most of
G L, Landry, W A, Primos
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Anabolic Steroids and Training

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1986
Based on the currently known actions of androgens as anabolic compounds, we conclude that skeletal muscle represents a relatively minor target for anabolic steroids, if the androgen receptor is considered a limiting step in steroid action. The possibility exists that steroids are able to exert other cellular effects such as through regulation of post ...
R C, Hickson, T G, Kurowski
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Anabolic Steroids and Sports

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1987
To the Editor.— It was with great interest that I read the recent MEDICAL NEWS & PERSPECTIVES article reporting on anabolic steroids in which William Taylor, MD, suggests making them controlled substances. 1 One state at least—Texas—has done so. The 70th session of the Texas legislature recently passed a bill (Senate bill 1035) amending Vernon's Texas
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Anabolic Steroids

The Nurse Practitioner, 1985
Anabolic steroids are being used by athletes in a wide variety of sports in efforts to enhance their athletic performances. Steroid abuse is complex to evaluate due to the highly emotional subject matter and the limitations in researching anabolic steroids. This article has been written to heighten the practitioner's awareness of the problem of "sports
D J, Duncan, E B, Shaw
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Anabolic steroids and the mind

Medical Journal of Australia, 1996
Anabolic steroids were first used by weight lifters and others involved in pursuits of strength, but are now taken, often in large doses, by young men interested in enhancing their appearance. The severe psychogenic side effects of these high doses include aggressive and violent behaviour.
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