1-Androstenediol Explained

1-Androstenediol, or 5α-androst-1-ene-3β,17β-diol, also known as 4,5α-dihydro-δ-4-androstenediol, is a prohormone of 1-testosterone (Δ-).[1] [2] It has been used as a dietary supplement, and is identified by the World Anti-Doping Agency as a prohibited substance related to anabolic steroids.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Schnäuzer W, Thevis M . Detecting Illegal Use of Androgens and SARMs . Nieschlag E, Behre HM, Nieschlag S . Testosterone: Action, Deficiency, Substitution. https://books.google.com/books?id=MkrAPaQ4wJkC&pg=PA521 . 26 July 2012. Cambridge University Press. 978-1-107-01290-5. 521–.
  2. Book: Llewellyn W . Anabolics. 2011. Molecular Nutrition Llc. 978-0-9828280-1-4. 300–.
  3. Parr MK, Opfermann G, Geyer H, Westphal F, Sönnichsen FD, Zapp J, Kwiatkowska D, Schänzer W . Seized designer supplement named "1-Androsterone": identification as 3β-hydroxy-5α-androst-1-en-17-one and its urinary elimination . Steroids . 76 . 6 . 540–547 . May 2011 . 21310167 . 10.1016/j.steroids.2011.02.001 .

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