Effects of anabolic steroids and high-intensity aerobic exercise on skeletal muscle of transgenic mice.

In an attempt to shorten recovery time and improve performance, strength and endurance athletes occasionally turn to the illicit use of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS). This study evaluated the effects of AAS treatment on the muscle mass and phenotypic characteristics of transgenic mice subjected...

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Main Authors: Karina Fontana, Gerson E R Campos, Robert S Staron, Maria Alice da Cruz-Höfling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3829936?pdf=render