Hormones and the Science of Athletic Performance, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics

This issue focuses on what the endocrinologist needs to know about sports and doping, and provides the most up-to-date information. Topics covered include growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor, anabolics, urine testing, Beta-2 agonists, stimulants, glucocortiocoids, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), erythropoietin (EPO) analogues and blood doping, muscle growth factors, and training issues.