Sudden Cardiac Death in Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Users: A Literature Review by Marco Torrisi, Giuliana Pennisi, Ilenia Russo, Francesco Amico, Massimiliano Esposito, Aldo Liberto, Giuseppe Cocimano, Monica Salerno, Giuseppe Li Rosi, Nunzio Di Nunno, Angelo Montana

“…AASs are widely used illicitly by adolescents and athletes, especially by bodybuilders, both for aesthetic uses and as performance enhancers to increase muscle growth and lean body mass. …”
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Forensic Post-Mortem Investigation in AAS Abusers: Investigative Diagnostic Protocol. A Systematic Review by Massimiliano Esposito, Gabriele Licciardello, Federico Privitera, Salvatore Iannuzzi, Aldo Liberto, Francesco Sessa, Monica Salerno

“…AASs are widely used illicitly by adolescents and athletes, especially by bodybuilders; AASs are among the most used drugs for improving physical performance, as well as for aesthetic purposes. …”
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Nandrolone Decanoate: Use, Abuse and Side Effects by Federico Giuseppe Patanè, Aldo Liberto, Andreana Nicoletta Maria Maglitto, Pasquale Malandrino, Massimiliano Esposito, Francesco Amico, Giuseppe Cocimano, Giuseppe Li Rosi, Dario Condorelli, Nunzio Di Nunno, Angelo Montana

“…The illicit use of AAS is diffused among adolescent and bodybuilders because of their anabolic proprieties and their capacity to increase tolerance to exercise. …”
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