Muscle - gonadal interactions: unexpected connections
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It is well established that anabolic steroids can enhance muscle growth and and capacity. But it is a surprise to learn that:
skeletal muscle signals can affect the reproductive cycle
membrane estrogen signaling is involved in inguinal hernia formation
androgen receptors at the cell surface activate second messenger signals that increase muscle force
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