Methyl-1-testosterone

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Methyl-1-testosterone

Methyl-1-testosterone (pronunciation: meth-ill-one-tes-tos-ter-one), often abbreviated as M1T, is a synthetic anabolic steroid derived from dihydrotestosterone (DHT).

Etymology

The term "Methyl-1-testosterone" is derived from its chemical structure. The "methyl" refers to the addition of a methyl group (CH3) at the 1st carbon position, and "testosterone" is the hormone from which it is derived.

Usage

Methyl-1-testosterone is used as a performance-enhancing drug due to its ability to increase muscle mass and strength. However, it is considered a controlled substance in many countries due to its potential for abuse and health risks.

Side Effects

Potential side effects of Methyl-1-testosterone include liver damage, cardiovascular issues, changes in mood and behavior, and suppression of natural testosterone production.

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