Exercise and coronary atherosclerosis: observations, explanations, relevance, and clinical management

VL Aengevaeren, A Mosterd, S Sharma, NHJ Prakken… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Physical activity and exercise training are effective strategies for reducing the risk of
cardiovascular events, but multiple studies have reported an increased prevalence of …

History and epidemiology of anabolic androgens in athletes and non-athletes

G Kanayama, HG Pope Jr - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of androgens, frequently referred to as anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), has
grown into a worldwide substance abuse problem over the last several decades …

Testosterone therapy in men with hypogonadism: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline

S Bhasin, JP Brito, GR Cunningham… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective To update the “Testosterone Therapy in Men With Androgen Deficiency
Syndromes” guideline published in 2010. Participants The participants include an Endocrine …

Cardiovascular toxicity of illicit anabolic-androgenic steroid use

AL Baggish, RB Weiner, G Kanayama, JI Hudson… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Millions of individuals have used illicit anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), but
the long-term cardiovascular associations of these drugs remain incompletely understood …

Sex steroid actions in male bone

D Vanderschueren, MR Laurent, F Claessens… - Endocrine …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Sex steroids are chief regulators of gender differences in the skeleton, and male gender is
one of the strongest protective factors against osteoporotic fractures. This advantage in bone …

Effects of anabolic androgenic steroids on the reproductive system of athletes and recreational users: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MA Christou, PA Christou, G Markozannes… - Sports Medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are testosterone derivatives used by
athletes and recreational users to improve athletic performance and/or enhance …

Safety and efficacy of a three-dose regimen of Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite vaccine in adults during an intense malaria transmission season in Mali: a …

MS Sissoko, SA Healy, A Katile, I Zaidi, Z Hu… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background WHO recently approved a partially effective vaccine that reduces clinical
malaria in children, but increased vaccine activity is required to pursue malaria elimination …

Mechanisms in endocrinology: medical consequences of doping with anabolic androgenic steroids: effects on reproductive functions

E Nieschlag, E Vorona - European journal of endocrinology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Anabolic androgenic steroids (AASs) are appearance and performance-enhancing drugs
(APEDs) used in competitive athletics, in recreational sports, and by body-builders. The …

Cardiovascular effects of doping substances, commonly prescribed medications and ergogenic aids in relation to sports: a position statement of the sport cardiology …

PE Adami, N Koutlianos, A Baggish… - European Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The use of substances and medications with potential cardiovascular effects among those
practicing sports and physical activity has progressively increased in recent years. This is …

Health consequences of androgenic anabolic steroid use

H Horwitz, JT Andersen… - Journal of internal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The lifetime prevalence of androgenic anabolic steroid abuse is estimated to be
around 6% for men, but there is limited knowledge about the side effects of these drugs …