Revisão Revisado por pares

ANABOLIC AGENTS

1998; Elsevier BV; Volume: 17; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0278-5919(05)70080-6

ISSN

1556-228X

Autores

James E. Sturmi, D J Diorio,

Tópico(s)

Pharmacological Effects and Assays

Resumo

This article provides a comprehensive but practical discussion of four anabolic agents used by athletes. Anabolic-androgenic steroids, dehydroepiandrosterone, human growth hormone, and insulin-like growth factor are discussed. A thorough review of available literature on the basic chemistry and physiology, epidemiology, reasons for use, and performance and side effects of each agent are also presented.

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