Name:
4-hydroxy-androst-4-ene-3,17-dione
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AKA:
['Listed as 4-Hydroxy-androst-4-ene-3', '17-dione[3', '2-c]pyrazole-5alpha-androstan-17beta-ol']
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Synthetic substance, no natural derivative
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4-Hydroxy-Androst-4-ene-3,17-dione, a synthetic anabolic steroid, was developed in the late 20th century. It is used in bodybuilding and sports for its performance-enhancing effects. Its development is part of the broader history of anabolic steroids and their impact on athletic performance and regulations.
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4-Hydroxy-androst-4-ene-3,17-dione is an anabolic steroid used to enhance muscle growth. It acts as an upper, promoting increased muscle mass and strength. Short-term use can improve physical performance, but long-term use may result in hormonal imbalances, cardiovascular issues, and liver damage. Overdose risks include severe health complications. Safe use involves careful dosing and monitoring. Recent research examines its effectiveness and associated health risks.
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4-Hydroxy-androst-4-ene-3,17-dione, an anabolic steroid, affects mood and aggression through androgen receptors. Immediate effects include mood enhancement and increased aggression, with long-term use potentially leading to psychological issues such as depression and cognitive impairments. Research indicates risks of significant mood disturbances and mental health issues with chronic use.
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4-Hydroxy-Androst-4-Ene-3,17-Dione is an anabolic steroid with no historical lore, gaining significance in the 20th century. Its use is linked to bodybuilding and sports performance, with discussions focused on its effects versus health risks. Proponents emphasize its role in muscle growth, while opponents warn of potential side effects and ethical issues in sports. Its use is primarily in performance enhancement.
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