Long-term psychiatric and medical consequences of anabolic–androgenic steroid abuse: A looming public health concern?

G Kanayama, JI Hudson, HG Pope Jr - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The problem of anabolic–androgenic steroid (AAS) abuse has recently
generated widespread public and media attention. Most AAS abusers, however, are not elite …

Sudden cardiac death in anabolic-androgenic steroid users: a literature review

M Torrisi, G Pennisi, I Russo, F Amico, M Esposito… - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AASs) are a group of synthetic
molecules derived from testosterone and its related precursors. AASs are widely used illicitly …

Adverse health effects of anabolic–androgenic steroids

J van Amsterdam, A Opperhuizen… - Regulatory Toxicology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS) are synthetic drugs derived from testosterone. Illegally,
these drugs are regularly self-administered by body builders and power lifters to enhance …

Anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS) related deaths: autoptic, histopathological and toxicological findings

P Frati, F P. Busardo, L Cipolloni… - Current …, 2015 - benthamdirect.com
Anabolic androgenic steroids (AASs) represent a large group of synthetic derivatives of
testosterone, produced to maximize anabolic effects and minimize the androgenic ones …

Cardiac and metabolic effects of anabolic-androgenic steroid abuse on lipids, blood pressure, left ventricular dimensions, and rhythm

S Achar, A Rostamian, SM Narayan - The American journal of cardiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Recent surveys and reports suggest that many athletes and bodybuilders abuse anabolic-
androgenic steroids (AAS). However, scientific data on the cardiac and metabolic …

[图书][B] Karch's pathology of drug abuse

SB Karch, O Drummer - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
Written for practitioners in the field, this critically acclaimed bestseller provides authoritative
information focused on the investigation of drug-related deaths and practical approaches to …

Anabolic-androgenic steroids and cardiovascular risk

JD Liu, YQ Wu - Chinese medical journal, 2019 - mednexus.org
Objective: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) represents a group of synthetic testosterone
derivatives that play an important role in clinical treatment. These drugs are widely abused …

Anabolic androgenic steroids abuse and cardiac death in athletes: morphological and toxicological findings in four fatal cases

M Montisci, R El Mazloum, G Cecchetto… - Forensic science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are the main class of doping agents and their
consumption produces adverse effects involving several organs and systems. Three cases …

Androgen abuse in athletes: detection and consequences

S Basaria - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2010 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Doping in sport: effects, harm and misconceptions

V Birzniece - Internal medicine journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Doping in sport is a widespread problem not just among elite athletes, but even more so in
recreational sports. In scientific literature, major emphasis is placed on doping detection …