Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease—rather than a natural part of the life cycle
as colloquially viewed—of the pilosebaceous unit (comprising the hair follicle, hair shaft and …

Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous unit resulting from androgen-
induced increased sebum production, altered keratinisation, inflammation, and bacterial …

It is the purpose of this viewpoint article to delineate the regulatory network of growth
hormone (GH), insulin, and insulin‐like growth factor‐1 (IGF‐1) signalling during puberty …

The use of doping agents is evident within competitive sport in senior and junior age groups,
where they are taken by non-elite as well as elite participants. They are also taken in non …

Acne vulgaris is a chronic, inflammatory, skin condition that involves the pilosebaceous
follicles and is influenced by a variety of factors including genetics, androgen-stimulation of …

Results: Consumption of alternative and complementary medicine, including medicinal
plants, is increasing and is common amongst patients affected by acne and infectious skin …

Context: Doping with anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) both in sports (especially power
sports) and among specific subsets of the population is rampant. With increasing availability …

O objetivo do estudo foi investigar as motivações para a prática da musculação e uso de
anabolizantes, assim como as representações e usos sociais do corpo entre usuários de …

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the endocrine signaling of Western diet, a
fundamental environmental factor involved in the pathogenesis of epidemic acne. Western …

Premature deaths in bodybuilders regularly make headlines and are cited as evidence that
bodybuilding is a dangerous activity. A wealth of research has revealed elite athletes …