Despite the high prevalence of performance-enhancing drug (PED) use, media attention has
focused almost entirely on PED use by elite athletes to illicitly gain a competitive advantage …

Engineering synthetic scaffolds to repair and regenerate ruptured native tendon and
ligament (T/L) tissues is a significant engineering challenge due to the need to satisfy both …

Androgenic-anabolic steroids (AAS) are synthetic derivatives of the male hormone
testosterone. They can exert strong effects on the human body that may be beneficial for …

With few exceptions, scholarship on creativity has focused on its positive aspects while
largely ignoring its dark side. This includes not only creativity deliberately aimed at hurting …

The Achilles tendon is the strongest tendon in the human body. The number and incidence
of Achilles tendon overuse injuries and complete, spontaneous ruptures have increased in …

Background: Since its discovery in 1935, numerous derivatives of testosterone have been
synthesized, with the goals of prolonging its biological activity in vivo, producing orally active …

Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are synthetic derivatives of testosterone. According to
surveys and media reports, the legal and illegal use of these drugs is gaining popularity …

The purpose of this study was to review the preclinical and clinical literature relevant to the
efficacy and safety of anabolic androgen steroid therapy for palliative treatment of severe …

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 …

There are only a few epidemiological studies on the incidence of Achilles tendon (AT)
ruptures. These show an increase in incidence in the West during the past few decades. The …