GW-501516 (Cardarine)

Description

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GW-501516, better known as Cardarine, is a Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator that is popularly known for its properties that promote fat reduction. It has been tested and found to be safe when taken together with other SARMs such as Andarine, Ligandrol, or Ostarine.

Aside from muscle building and fat reduction, Cardarine is also used for different medical purposes including treatment of cardiovascular diseases and even lipid strain, obesity and many other diseases. This SARM binds effectively with Peroxisome Proliferator – Active Receptors (PPAR) increasing output energy sustaining it for longer periods. It was developed by Glaxo Smith Kline and Ligand Pharmaceuticals back in 1990 and was originally intended as a treatment for cardiovascular diseases.

Known Properties of Cardarine

Cardarine activates the body’s energy usage to the same level as doing exercise. As a result, the cells consume more energy which means that more calories are burned during the process. It’s been found to aid in losing weight and shedding-off body fats. It has also shown some properties that reduce the risk of diabetes while increasing the metabolic process of fatty acids. Aside from that, animal tests also show an increase in the levels of good cholesterol (HDL) and a decrease in bad cholesterol (LDL).

This effect is associated with its ability in boosting ABCA1 cholesterol transporter expression. Cardarine (GW-501516) is potentially helpful in reducing problems with cholesterol. The popular benefits of Cardarine include the following:

• Potentially lessens the instance of diabetes
• Animal tests show that it cuts down calories and reduces body fats
• Promotes weight loss
• Reduces the presence of bad cholesterol (LDL)
• Increases the levels of good cholesterol (HDL)

Possible Side Effects of Cardarine

There are those who claim that Cardarine causes cancer but with over 20 years of existence since it has been discovered, there are no cases of cancer reported in those who tested the compound itself. There are no known estrogenic effects but it’s still not recommended for use by humans. There is no conclusive evidence that proves Cardarine is fully safe to be used as human supplement.

References:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GW501516
https://www.quora.com/What-is-cardarine
https://www.quora.com/What-can-you-tell-me-about-Cardarine-and-the-effect-of-SARMS-for-a-weightlifter-trying-to-lose-weight-and-maintain-grow-muscle
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687435/