Epidemiological and neurobiological evidence for misuse of anabolic androgenic steroids
By: Anna M.S. Kindlundh
Contributors: Uppsala universitet
Series: Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Pharmacy -- 276
Publisher: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Uppsala
Language: eng
Number of pages: 98
ISBN-13: 9789155453787
Notes: Thesis based on seven papers.

Thesis (doctoral)--Uppsala University, 2002.
Table of contents: title: Doping among high school students in Uppsala, Sweden: a presentation of the attitudes, distribution, side effects, and extent of use; title: Factors associated with adolescent use of doping agents: anabolic-androgenic steroids; title: Adolescent use of anabolic-androgenic steroids and relations to self-reports of social, personality and health aspects; title: The anabolic-androgenic steroid nandrolone decanoate affects the density of dopamine receptors in the male rat brain; title: Dopaminergic effects after chronic treatment with nandrolone visualized in rat brain by positron emission tomography; title: Chronic administration with nandrolone decanoate induces alterations in the gene-transcript expression of dopamine D₁- and D₂-receptor subunits in the rat brain; title: Nandrolone decanoate induces alterations in the density of serotonergic 5HT[subscript 1B] and 5HT₂ receptors in the male rat brain.