Module XIII - Herbal / Dietary Supplements, Part II

Friday January 22, 1999 - Question 7

Which of the following statements regarding androstenedione is correct?

A. Androstenedione is a precursor to testosterone and estrone.
B. Androstenedione has been shown to increase strength, muscle appearance, and performance.
C. Controlled data suggest that androstenedione can produce sustained increases in serum testosterone.
D. Androstenedione is not being aggressively marketed for use as a “muscle builder”.
E. Androstenedione is expected to bypass the unwanted side effects of testosterone.
 
 

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