Creatine (/ˈkriːətiːn/ or /ˈkriːətɪn/) is an organic compound with the nominal formula (H2N)(HN)CN(CH3)CH2CO2H. It exists in various tautomers in solutions...
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Creatine kinase (CK), also known as creatine phosphokinase (CPK) or phosphocreatine kinase, is an enzyme (EC 2.7.3.2) expressed by various tissues and...
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Phosphocreatine (redirect from Creatine phosphate)
Phosphocreatine, also known as creatine phosphate (CP) or PCr (Pcr), is a phosphorylated form of creatine that serves as a rapidly mobilizable reserve...
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-niːn/; from Ancient Greek: κρέας (kréas) 'flesh') is a breakdown product of creatine phosphate from muscle and protein metabolism. It is released at a constant...
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The creatine phosphate shuttle is an intracellular energy shuttle which facilitates transport of high energy phosphate from muscle cell mitochondria to...
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Bang Energy (redirect from Super Creatine)
it contained "Super Creatine". The suit found that "Super Creatine" was not actually creatine, and did not raise the body's creatine levels. The trademark...
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Macro-creatine kinase (macro-CK) is a macroenzyme, an enzyme of high molecular weight and prolonged half-life found in human serum. It is one of the most...
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CPK-MB test (redirect from Creatine Kinase (CK-MB) test)
The CPK-MB test (creatine phosphokinase-MB), also known as CK-MB test, is a cardiac marker used to assist diagnoses of an acute myocardial infarction,...
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Cerebral creatine deficiencies are a small group of inherited disorders that result from defects in creatine biosynthesis and utilization. Commonly affected...
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Creatine methyl ester is the methyl ester derivative of the amino acid creatine. It can be prepared by the esterification of creatine with methanol. Creatine...
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Creatine transporter deficiency (CTD) is an inborn error of creatine metabolism in which creatine is not properly transported to the brain and muscles...
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Bodybuilding supplement (section Creatine)
branched-chain amino acids (BCAA), glutamine, arginine, essential fatty acids, creatine, HMB, whey protein, ZMA, and weight loss products. Supplements are sold...
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Twinlab (redirect from Creatine Fuel)
Twinlab Consolidated Corporation is an American company which manufactures and markets vitamins, minerals, and bodybuilding supplements. Twinlab is based...
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Creatine-alpha-ketoglutarate is a salt formed from alpha-ketoglutaric acid (AKG) and creatine. Creatine is a mass-produced fitness supplement that is...
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CKB (gene) (redirect from Creatine kinase, brain)
Brain-type creatine kinase also known as CK-BB is a creatine kinase that in humans is encoded by the CKB gene. The protein encoded by this gene, CK-BB...
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recessive cerebral creatine deficiency that primarily affects the nervous system and muscles. It is the first described disorder of creatine metabolism, and...
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no red blood cells when examined with a microscope. Blood tests show a creatine kinase activity greater than 1000 U/L, with severe disease being above...
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exercises such as weightlifting. Supplementation of creatine increases skeletal muscle creatine levels, this boosts performance by increasing the rate...
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Creatinase (redirect from Creatine amidinohydrolase)
chemical reaction creatine + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } sarcosine + urea Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are creatine and H2O, whereas...
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protein and tissue protein turnover. Creatinine is the product of muscle creatine catabolism. Both are relatively small molecules (60 and 113 daltons, respectively)...
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use creatine. Creatine phosphate (CP), or phosphocreatine (PCr), is made from ATP by the enzyme creatine kinase in a reversible reaction: Creatine + ATP...
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EAS (formerly Experimental & Applied Sciences) was a distributor of creatine nutritional supplements with approximately 300 staff, annual sales exceeding...
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precursor of creatine. Creatine and its phosphorylated form play a central role in the energy metabolism of muscle and nerve tissues. Creatine is in highest...
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Creatine kinase, mitochondrial 1B also known as CKMT1B is one of two genes which encode the ubiquitous mitochondrial creatine kinase (ubiquitous mtCK...
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Marie Maynard Daly (section Creatine)
synthesis, the relationships between cholesterol and hypertension, and creatine's uptake by muscle cells. Daly attended Hunter College High School, a laboratory...
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chloride-dependent creatine transporter 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC6A8 gene. Mutations of the SLC6A8 gene can cause cerebral creatine deficiency...
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filaments). The M-line also binds creatine kinase, which facilitates the reaction of ADP and phosphocreatine into ATP and creatine. The interaction between actin...
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muscle contraction by ATPase) H+ + ADP + CP → ATP + Creatine (Mg2+ assisted, catalyzed by creatine kinase, ATP is used again in the above reaction for...
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to creatine. Creatine is a supplement that was used by a lot of athletes in the 1992 Olympics where it gained most of its popularity from. Creatine was...
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Isoenzymes of creatine phosphokinase: Creatine kinase (CK) or creatine phosphokinase (CPK) catalyses the interconversion of phospho creatine to creatine . CPK...
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