Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids: Mechanism of Action and Clinical Effects

    September 2023 in “ Journal of Education Health and Sport ”
    Daria Matyja, Leila Abod, Natalia Ilnicka … Patrycja Zuziak
    Studysummary This study provides a comprehensive analysis of anabolic-androgenic steroids, reporting that their use enhances muscle mass but is associated with significant health issues including cardiac muscle hypertrophy, liver disease, and changes in gender characteristics, emphasizing the need for patient awareness of these risks.
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