Anabolic Agents

"Anabolic Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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These compounds stimulate anabolism and inhibit catabolism. They stimulate the development of muscle mass, strength, and power.

Descriptor ID	D045930
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.696.399.472.080
Concept/Terms	Anabolic Agents Anabolic Agents Agents, Anabolic Anabolic Effect Anabolic Effect Effect, Anabolic Anabolic Effects Effects, Anabolic

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D27.505.696.399]
Hormones [D27.505.696.399.472]
Anabolic Agents [D27.505.696.399.472.080]

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Bar chart showing 17 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2002

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	1	2	3
2005	2	0	2
2007	2	0	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2011	2	0	2
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	0	1
2025	1	0	1

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Freire-Arvelo JA, Rivero CJ, Santiago-Marrero IG, Mendez-Morales A, Gonz?lez-Segarra AJ, P?rez-Cardona EU, Torres-Ramirez RJ, Segarra AC. Nandrolone alters the behavioral response to cocaine as well as striatal and cortical dopamine receptors of prepubertal male rats. Sci Rep. 2025 Sep 26; 15(1):33205.

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Mart?nez-Rivera FJ, P?rez-Laspiur J, Santiago-Gascot ME, Alem?n-Reyes AG, Garc?a-Santiago E, Rodr?guez-P?rez Y, Calo-Guadalupe C, Otero-Pag?n I, Ayala-Pag?n RN, Mart?nez M, Cantres-Rosario YM, Mel?ndez LM, Barreto-Estrada JL. Differential protein expression profile in the hypothalamic GT1-7 cell line after exposure to anabolic androgenic steroids. PLoS One. 2017; 12(7):e0180409.

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Calzo JP, Sonneville KR, Scherer EA, Jackson B, Austin SB. Gender Conformity and Use of Laxatives and Muscle-Building Products in Adolescents and Young Adults. Pediatrics. 2016 08; 138(2).

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Mart?nez-Rivera FJ, Natal-Albelo EJ, Mart?nez NA, Orozco-Vega RA, Mu?iz-Seda OA, Barreto-Estrada JL. The effect of the anabolic steroid, nandrolone, in conditioned place preference and D1 dopamine receptor expression in adolescent and adult mice. Behav Processes. 2015 Apr; 113:81-5.

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Kennedy OD, Sun H, Wu Y, Courtland HW, Williams GA, Cardoso L, Basta-Pljakic J, Schaffler MB, Yakar S. Skeletal response of male mice to anabolic hormone therapy in the absence of the Igfals gene. Endocrinology. 2014 Mar; 155(3):987-99.

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Jasuja R, Costello JC, Singh R, Gupta V, Spina CS, Toraldo G, Jang H, Li H, Serra C, Guo W, Chauhan P, Narula NS, Guarneri T, Ergun A, Travison TG, Collins JJ, Bhasin S. Combined administration of testosterone plus an ornithine decarboxylase inhibitor as a selective prostate-sparing anabolic therapy. Aging Cell. 2014 Apr; 13(2):303-10.

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Acevedo P, Jorge JC, Cruz-S?nchez A, Amy E, Barreto-Estrada JL. A ten-year assessment of anabolic steroid misuse among competitive athletes in Puerto Rico. West Indian Med J. 2011 Oct; 60(5):531-5.

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Kim KH, Kim YS, Yang J. The muscle-hypertrophic effect of clenbuterol is additive to the hypertrophic effect of myostatin suppression. Muscle Nerve. 2011 May; 43(5):700-7.

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Salas-Ramirez KY, Montalto PR, Sisk CL. Anabolic steroids have long-lasting effects on male social behaviors. Behav Brain Res. 2010 Apr 02; 208(2):328-35.

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Parrilla-Carrero J, Figueroa O, Lugo A, Garc?a-Sosa R, Brito-Vargas P, Cruz B, Rivera M, Barreto-Estrada JL. The anabolic steroids testosterone propionate and nandrolone, but not 17alpha-methyltestosterone, induce conditioned place preference in adult mice. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2009 Feb 01; 100(1-2):122-7.

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