Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is claimed to improve muscle mass and strength because it

A. increases anaerobic power.
B. is an antioxidant that reduces muscle damage during exercise training.
C. is a precursor to testosterone.
D. enhances fat use.


Answer: C

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