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Serum Enzyme Monitoring in Bodybuilders PDF Print E-mail
Written by Robbie Durand   
Thursday, 10 July 2008
Many times when bodybuilders go to their local primary care doctor, serum enzymes that are used as measures of renal and liver function such as Creatinine (CK), Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), and Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) are often elevated. 
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Testosterone replacement benefits older men with low testosterone PDF Print E-mail
Written by The Endocrine Society   
Tuesday, 17 June 2008
In older men with low testosterone levels, testosterone replacement therapy improves their risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes, according to two new studies. The results will be presented at The Endocrine Society's 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco.
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Low Circulating IGF-I Bioactivity in Elderly Men is associated with Increased Mortality. PDF Print E-mail
Written by Brugts MP, Van den Beld AW, Hofland LJ, van der Wansem K, van Koetsveld PM, Frystyk J, Lamberts SW,   
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
Low IGF-I signaling activity prolongs lifespan in certain animal models, but the precise role of IGF-I in human survival remains controversial.
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Low testosterone appears to increase long-term risk of death PDF Print E-mail
Written by The Endocrine Society   
Tuesday, 17 June 2008
Men may not live as long if they have low testosterone, regardless of their age, according to a new study. The results will be presented at The Endocrine Society's 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco.
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Testosterone & Estrogen Increases Satellite Cell Activity PDF Print E-mail
Written by Robbie Durand   
Tuesday, 20 May 2008
A number of studies in both humans and animals have shown that testosterone treatment increases muscle fiber 
diameter, the number of myonuclei present in muscle fibers, the absolute number of satellite cells and the percentage
of satellite cells relative to myofiber. 
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Melatonin Reduces Acute Mental Stress and Reduces Blood Coagulation PDF Print E-mail
Written by Robbie Durand   
Monday, 19 May 2008
D-dimer is a marker of fibrin formation in the blood. Fibrin is a protein involved in the clotting of blood.  Rupture of a coronary plaque and subsequent thrombosis marks the core transition from stable coronary artery disease to an acute heart attack.
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