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Supplementation with androstenedione increases blood levels of testosterone, which among other things, will lead to an increase in strength and muscle mass.
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What type of molecule is androstenedione?
Androstenedione is a steroidic hormone with a cyclic structure.
What does androstenedione do?
Androstenedione acts like a steroid once it is metabolized by the body and can pose similar kinds of health risks. People produce androstenedione naturally during the making of testosterone and estrogen.
Is Androstenedione legal to buy in the US?
No. Androstenedione is a dietary supplement promoted to increase levels of the hormone testosterone. The FDA no longer allows androstenedione to be marketed as a dietary supplement in the United States due to safety issues, and it is banned from use at most amateur and professional athletic events.
Is the real name of the supplement sometimes called andro?
androstenedione
A chemical agent that aids the body in its production of testosterone?
Androstenedione
Is Androstenedione legal to buy in Mexico or Canada?
In mexico, it is. But to find it is another matter.
What long-term side effects can androstenedione cause?
long-term use of androstenedione, which is not in accordance with medical recommendations, may eventually have a negative effect on natural levels of testosterone, due to compensation on the part of the pituitary gland.
What hormone does zona reticularis produce?
The zona reticularis produces androgens. The most important androgens such as:TestosteroneDihydrotestosterone (DHT)Androstenedione (Andro)Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
What is the chemical name androstenedione?
Trivial name: Androstenedione Systematic name: Androst-4-ene-3,17-dione Molecular formula: C19H26O2 CAS Number: 63-05-8 Merck Index (11th Ed) Number: 671
Is Androstenedione is a weak anabolic-androgenic steroid hormone produced by the gonads and adrenal glands.?
yes
What research is being done on androstenedione?
Trials that have been conducted are limited in size and scope, and generally do not satisfy the criteria set for medical trials.
What kind of products does Monster Supplements deal with?
Monster Supplements are leading suppliers of body building supplements. Included in these supplements are creatine and protein supplements, along with fat burning supplements.
