Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) had appeared to play a role in general cellular metabolism, for a time, and it was sold as a dietary supplement and taken (mostly in fairly low doses) by athletes and bodybuilders hoping to stimulate muscle growth.

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GHB, also known as gamma-hydroxybutyrate, was indeed marketed as a dietary supplement and used by athletes and bodybuilders with the belief that it could stimulate muscle growth and improve physical performance. This was before its potential for abuse and its dangerous side effects became widely recognized, leading to stricter regulations.

Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) Had Appeared to Play a Role in General