... the "Fountain of Youth." In 1889 Dr. Brown-Sequard developed an extract derived from dog testes (Embleton & Thorne 44). After injecting himself with the concoction he felt a rejuvenating effect; particularly in the matters of sexual performance. He ended up dying five years later. So then in the fist half of the ... liver than other forms of steroids. Because they have been modified to slow their break down and increase their life span, oral steroids are more likely to become concentrated in the liver. Since an oral steroid must pass through the digestive tract, much of it will be deact...

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