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Androgen abuse: Risks and adverse effects in men

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1538, Issue 1, Page 56-70, August 2024.
Androgens, formerly known as anabolic‐androgenic steroids, mimic the effects of testosterone and are being increasingly abused for non‐medical purposes such as body and performance enhancement. Androgen abuse is associated with increased mortality, and multi‐system adverse effects have been reported, including cardiovascular toxicity, infertility ...
Bonnie Grant   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single and multi‐dose pharmacology of recombinant and urinary human chorionic gonadotrophin in men

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, Volume 101, Issue 1, Page 42-50, July 2024.
Abstract Objective Human choriogonadotrophin (hCG) treatment of gonadotrophin‐deficient infertile men uses hCG of urinary (uhCG) or recombinant (rhCG) origin, but these treatments have not been compared nor are there studies defining rhCG dosing in men.
David J. Handelsman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSEQUENCES OF AAS DOPING: AN OVERVIEW OF SHORT AND LONG TERM EFFECTS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
AAS, if taken in overphysiological doses, may increase muscle strenght and lean body mass, while they don't seem to have effects on endurance performance and on fat mass.
Contro, V., Proia, P.
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Targeted and untargeted metabolomics and lipidomics in dried blood microsampling: Recent applications and perspectives

open access: yesAnalytical Science Advances, Volume 5, Issue 5-6, June 2024.
Abstract Blood microsampling (BµS) offers an alternative to conventional methods that use plasma or serum for profiling human health, being minimally invasive and cost effective, especially beneficial for vulnerable populations. We present a non‐systematic review that offers a synopsis of the analytical methods, applications and perspectives related to
Pauline Couacault   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

ABUSE OF ANABOLIC ANDROGENIC STEROIDS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
According to the International Olympic Committee, the abuse of anabolic androgenic steroids (AASS) is found in over 50% of positive doping tests. AASS abuse is not restricted to the organized sports andwidespread use.
Abbas Yavari
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Frailty and mortality among dialysis patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Frailty is a clinical state in which there is an increase in the individual’s vulnerability to developing increased dependency and/or mortality when exposed to a stressor.
HANAFUSA Norio   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Unveiling the Impact of Nandrolone Decanoate on Kidney and Heart of Rattus Norvegicus

open access: yesJournal of Health and Rehabilitation Research
Background: The use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) like Nandrolone Decanoate (ND) for enhancing physical performance and muscle growth is prevalent among athletes and non-athletes. However, the adverse effects of AAS on organ systems, particularly
A. Abbas   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Anabolic androgenic steroids intake and its impact on male reproductive system - systematic review

open access: yesQuality in Sport
Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are a significant lifestyle factor in infertility and are often used to enhance physical performance and appearance. Endogenous AAS regulate male sex organ development and secondary characteristics.
Maja Mielczarek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aquatic Plyometric Training Associated with Androgenic Anabolic Steroids do not Increase Muscle Mass in Rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To improve athletic performance or for aesthetic reasons, athletes and no athletes may use androgenic anabolic steroids (AAS). Numerous studies have reported that aquatic plyometric training (APT) can improve muscular strength and vertical jump; however ...
Araújo, Heloisa Sobreiro Selistre de   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Nandrolone Decanoate on Serum Lipoprotein (a) and its isoforms in hemodialysis patients

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2004
Malnutrition, anemia and increased atherosclerosis are the main causes of mortality in hemodialysis patients. Therapies designed to improve the disorders might therefore be expected to improve outcome.
Rohbaninoubar Mohammad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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