title: Cardiac effects of anabolic steroids.
abstract: Anabolic steroid abuse in athletes has been associated with a wide range of adverse conditions, including hypogonadism, testicular atrophy, impaired spermatogenesis, gynaecomastia, and psychiatric disturbance. But what effect does steroid abuse have on the cardiovascular system?
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Payne
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Kotwinski
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Montgomery
mesh_terms: D045930:Anabolic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D013256:Steroids / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D045930:Anabolic Agents; D013256:Steroids