Not exact matches
HGH is probably the most
anabolic hormone in the body and some of its roles
include increasing the metabolism and signaling the body to start using fat as energy.
Insulin functions
include: Lowering blood glucose Promoting cellular uptake of carbohydrates, amino acids and fatty acids Promoting fat storage (when at excessive levels) Insulin is a powerful
anabolic hormone because it moves amino acids into muscle cells.
The closest equivalent would be to view the yang force as excitatory, driven by
anabolic hormones such as testosterone and estrogen, along with stimulatory neurotransmitters
including adrenaline and norepinephrine mediated by the sympathetic nervous system.
This is because these areas of the body are quite dense in androgen receptors, which are proteins in cells that respond to various
hormones (
including anabolic hormones like testosterone).
By elevating
hormone levels in the body,
including testosterone, hCG creates an
anabolic state (muscle - building), which counteracts the catabolic state (muscle - breakdown).
Some of the benefits of intermittent fasting
include longevity, increased insulin sensitivity, neuroprotection, improved mental clarity, and an increase in
anabolic hormones (
hormones that help rebuild your body).
Some of the contaminants the FDA has identified in supplement products
include anabolic steroids, peptide
hormones, prescription weight loss medications, and clenbuterol, a medication used to treat asthma that also promotes muscle growth.
This recipe also
includes a dose of vegetables to maintain your fiber intake, along with sweet potatoes for some complex carbs to keep your muscle glycogen stocked and your
anabolic hormones, like insulin, high.
Anabolic hormones —
including testosterone, growth
hormone, IGF - 1, and insulin — are involved in the replenishment of fuel stores and the repair, rebuilding, and growth of muscles.