The involvement of the amygdala in aggression is supported by overwhelming evidence.
Frequently, however, the amygdala is studied as a whole, despite its complex internal …

Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are illicitly administered to enhance athletic
performance and body image. Although conferring positive actions on performance, steroid …

Rationale For several decades, elite athletes and a growing number of recreational
consumers have used anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) as performance enhancing …

This article is part of a Special Issue “Puberty and Adolescence”. Puberty is a critical period
for brain maturation that is highly dependent on gonadal sex hormones. Modifications in the …

Exploration into the biological bases of aggression has demonstrated the existence of many
forms of aggression. Here we investigate the neuroendocrine bases of these types of …

The illicit use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) among adolescents and young adults is
a major concern due to the unknown and unpredictable impact of AAS on the developing …

Understanding the brain control of aggression was greatly enhanced over the last decade.
Out of the multitude of new developments, this book will primarily focus on two: the …

Nandrolone decanoate (ND), an anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS), induces an aggressive
phenotype by mechanisms involving glutamate-induced N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor …

The translational value of preclinical research was recently enhanced by abnormal
aggression models, which focus on deviant behaviors induced by the exposure of rodents to …

Anabolic/androgenic steroid (AAS) use remains high in both teens and adults in the US and
worldwide despite studies showing that AAS use is associated with a higher incidence of …