Daniel A. Gomes et al. Mariana Sousa Paiva Sara Ranchordás Rita Reis Santos … Jorge Ferreira Marisa Trabulo
Introduction
Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are synthetic drugs that mimic the effects of testosterone. Non-medical use of AAS is still an underrecognized but relevant public health issue and it has become increasingly common, especially in young males for physical performance or aesthetic purposes. , Despite having applicability in treating some medical conditions, AAS abuse was previously linked to atherosclerosis and premature coronary artery disease (CAD). –
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