Ecdysteroids

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Also referred to as 'FD sterone' in the title. A class of compounds found in insects and plants (like spinach and Rhaponticum carthamoides), structurally similar to mammalian steroids and found in some in vitro research to increase muscle protein synthesis. A recent study (Eisenman et al.) showed moderate gains, but the supplement was significantly underdosed compared to its label claims.

Videos Mentioning Ecdysteroids

Drug Testing, New Supplement Research, Squat Science, and Dr. Eric Helms (Podcast Episode 8)

Drug Testing, New Supplement Research, Squat Science, and Dr. Eric Helms (Podcast Episode 8)

Stronger By Science

Also referred to as 'FD sterone' in the title. A class of compounds found in insects and plants (like spinach and Rhaponticum carthamoides), structurally similar to mammalian steroids and found in some in vitro research to increase muscle protein synthesis. A recent study (Eisenman et al.) showed moderate gains, but the supplement was significantly underdosed compared to its label claims.