1-Testosterone

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1-Testosterone

1-Testosterone (pronunciation: wuhn-tes-tos-ter-own), also known as dihydroboldenone, is an anabolic steroid and a derivative of dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It is more commonly known as a prohormone that is used in bodybuilding and performance enhancement.

Etymology

The term "1-Testosterone" is derived from its chemical structure, where it differs from the regular testosterone by having a 1-double bond instead of a 4-double bond on its A ring.

Usage

1-Testosterone is often used for its anabolic effects in promoting muscle growth and recovery. It is considered to be a potent form of dihydrotestosterone, and is often used in the form of a prohormone supplement.

Side Effects

Like other anabolic steroids, 1-Testosterone can have several side effects, including liver damage, cardiovascular disease, and endocrine system disruption. It is also associated with androgenic side effects such as acne and hair loss.

Legal Status

In many countries, including the United States, 1-Testosterone is classified as a controlled substance, making its sale and use without a prescription illegal.

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