The PCC - Funding Anti-Doping Science

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We had a great trip to Jacksonville for our Board of Governors meeting and Program Managers Meeting! The PMM is an annual opportunity for sports organizations that support PCC to collaborate on industry issues and network with other organizations operating in sports anti-doping.

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Authors found AAS users had differences in 2 measures of retinal blood vessel structure versus non-users. This wasn't observed in former AAS users. The results may help understand the health impacts of AAS & they could possibly be relevant for anti-doping.
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This image provides details about the paper linked in the post. It was published in the journal Opthalmology and Therapy. The title of the article is, "Retinal Microvascular Morphometry in Recreational Athletes Using Anabolic–Androgenic Steroids: A Cross-Sectional Study."

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Researchers found that taking codeine (not banned in sport) for 3 days produced atypical urinary T/E ratios & decreased serum testosterone levels in some participants. Serum T/A4 remained stable, supporting its value for interpreting ABP steroid profiles.

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This image shows details about the paper linked in the post. It was published in the journal Drug Testing and Analysis. The title of the paper is, "Intra-Individual Variability of Blood and Urinary Steroid Markers and the Response to Codeine Intake in Healthy Men and Women."

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Sharing information and experiences is crucial for creating a stronger anti-doping system. In our most recent podcast episode, we talked iNADO CEO, Dr. Peter Van de Vliet about how iNADO is doing its part to educate and foster collaboration.

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Authors developed and validated a method to simultaneously analyze 6-oxo-androstenedione metabolites and testosterone steroid profile markers in one urine sample aliquot. It met WADA requirements & could streamline confirmatory testing and conserve sample.
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This image shows details about the paper linked in the post. It was published in the journal Drug Testing and Analysis. The title of the article is, "A Single-Aliquot Strategy for Simultaneous Carbon Isotope Confirmation of 6-Oxo-Androstenedione and Testosterone Misuse in Doping Control."