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Title: Anti-catabolic effects of ephedrine
Post by: ridethebigone on April 09, 2006, 10:25:26 PM

I know that ephedrine is anti-catabolic, but could someone explain in detail as to why this is?

Title: Re: Anti-catabolic effects of ephedrine
Post by: Phosphate bond on April 10, 2006, 05:24:51 AM

Quote from: ridethebigone on April 09, 2006, 10:25:26 PM

I know that ephedrine is anti-catabolic, but could someone explain in detail as to why this is?

The short answer is that it is a beta agonist (with indirect and some direct activity) . Beta agonists 2 are theorized to have some anabolic properties.