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Articles by Hypertrophy

Abscess related to anabolic-androgen steroid injection

Advanced Training Planning for Bodybuilders

Androgen Receptors Downregulate - Don't They? Part 1

Androgen Receptors Downregulate - Don't They? Part 2

Are steroids your key to preventing Andropause?

Clenbuterol sabotages adaptation to training

Detection of Anabolic Steroids in Head Hair

Growing Beyond What Nature Intended: Growth factors take us to the next level of sophistication in bodybuilding [Part 1 of 3]

Growing Beyond What Nature Intended: Growth factors take us to the next level of sophistication in bodybuilding [Part 2 of 3]

Growing Beyond What Nature Intended: Growth factors take us to the next level of sophistication in bodybuilding [Part 3 of 3]

Have doctors been exaggerating the effect of steroids on your liver?

Human studies finally show insulin to be extremely anabolic in human muscle tissue... in vivo

IGF-1 once again proves to be one of the most powerful mediators of muscle growth

Insulin Mimickers and Insulin Sensitizers

Is Blood Testing the Next Step in Doping Control?

Medical Supervision of Individuals Using Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid (AAS) for Muscle Growth

Non-Genomic Actions of Anabolic Steroid Hormones

Non-Steroidal Androgens Are Discovered

Oxandrolone offers relief to spinal cord injury patients

Pharmacological Approaches to Fat Loss: Targeting Beta-Adrenergic Receptors

Post Exercise Nutrition to Maximize the Training Effect

Prostaglandin PGF2a

Researchers too quick to blame steroids for changes in heart muscle

Scientists hit another road block in their attempts to detect GH use by athletes

Scientists report disturbing trend in illicit drug addiction in bodybuilders

Shooting blanks? It may be the Tamoxifen

Taking a closer look at the muscles of steroid using athletes... A really close look

Using Growth Hormone? One new drug may make it more effective!

When It Comes to Building Tendons, Not All Steroids are Created Equal

Research Update #1 (August 1998) - Skeletal Muscle Injury Repair and Regeneration Enhanced by Muscle Mitogen; Effects of Two Energy Restricted (Zone) Diets on Fuel Utilization, Blood Chemistry, and Body Composition; Influence of Weight Training Exercise and Modification of Hormonal Response on Skeletal Muscle Growth; effect of Oral Glutamine Supplementation in the Development of Insulin Resistance in Rat’s Muscles

Research Update #2 (September 1998) - Localized infusion of IGF-I results in skeletal muscle hypertrophy in rats; Panax Ginseng may posses the ability to down-regulate cortisol receptors; Effects of Troglitazone on hepatic and peripheral insulin resistance induced by growth hormone excess in rats

Research Update #3 (October 1, 1998) - Effects of bovine colostrum supplementation on serum IGF-I, IgG, hormone, and saliva IgA during training; New method of training promises to increase strength gains by 300%; Ipriflavone "may" decrease aromatase activity, it may increase the rate of strength gains through greater connective tissue accumulation, it may increase the signaling potential of some hormones and nerve impulses, protect tissue from hypoxic damage, and aid in managing overuse injuries as well as be a preventative agent against joint problems

Research Update #4 (November 1, 1998) - Brief discussion of the mechanism by which proteins are synthesized; Discovery of nonsteroidal androgens; Availability of eIF4E regulates skeletal muscle protein synthesis during recovery from exercise

Research Update #5 (December 1, 1998) - Are you cycling your creatine? Find out why you should; Left ventricular wall thickening does occur in elite power athletes with or without anabolic steroid use; Are meal replacement drinks really that important after your workout?

Research Update #6 (January 1, 1999) - Effect of chronic administration of Tamoxifen on fertility in male; Myofibrillar protein catabolism is rapidly suppressed following protein feeding; Evaluation of RU58841 as an anti-androgen in prostate PC3 cells and a topical anti-alopecia agent in the bald scalp

Research Update #7 (February 1, 1999) - Insulin-like growth factor I blocks the aging-related loss of skeletal muscle function

Research Update #8 (March 1, 1999) - Growth hormone induced increase in serum IGFBP-3 level is reversed by anabolic steroids in substance abusing power athletes; Phosphocreatine resynthesis is not effected by creatine loading; Abscess related to anabolic-androgen steroid injection

Research Update #9 (April 1, 1999) - Clenbuterol sabotages adaptation to training; Scientists uncover key protein in neuromuscular junction formation; Effect of a precompetition bodybuilding diet and training regimen on body composition and blood chemistry; New form of Growth Hormone need only be injected once or twice per month

Research Update #10 (May 1, 1999) - Ethics of blood testing as an element of doping control in sport; Detection of anabolic steroids in head hair; Koala Bear Delicacy Shows Promise as New Insulinotropic Agent

Research Update #11 (June 7, 1999) - Oral anabolic-androgenic supplements (androstenedione) during resistance training: effects on serum testosterone, estrogen concentrations, muscle strength, body composition

Research Update #12 (July 19, 1999) - Human studies finally show insulin to be extremely anabolic in human muscle tissue; Oxandrolone offers relief to spinal cord injury patients; study reveals that lifting weights may not be best for downhill and Giant Slalom skiers

Research Update #13 (August 30, 1999) - Effects of resistance vs. aerobic training combined with an 800 calorie liquid diet on lean body mass and resting metabolic rate; Long term oral creatine supplementation does not impair renal function in healthy athletes; Stimulation of collagen synthesis by the anabolic steroid stanozolol

Research Update #14 (October 11, 1999) - Inhibition of muscle protein synthesis by alcohol; Exercise and Diabetes: Long held views of how exercise effects glucose uptake give way to more correct thinking; Anabolic steroid-induced hepatotoxicity: is it overstated?

Research Update #15 (December 13, 1999) - Architectural characteristics of muscle in black and white college football players; Nubain (nalbuphine hydrochloride) dependence in anabolic steroid users; High fat pre-event meals may improve endurance performance in trained athletes

Research Update #16 (January 24, 2000) - Long-term suppression of leydig cell steroidogenesis prevents leydig cell aging; Effects of anabolic steroids on the muscle cells of strength-trained athletes; Even pathetic training routines can cause hyperplasia in untrained women