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Results 1 - 10 of 92 for Creatine
  1. Creatine Kinase: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    Creatine Kinase What is a creatine kinase (CK) test? This test measures the amount of creatine kinase (CK) in a sample of your blood. CK is also called creatine phosphokinase (CPK). CK is an enzyme. An enzyme ... and the brain. Other names: CK, total CK, creatine phosphokinase, CPK What is it used for? A ... and understanding results . References Aujla RS, Patel R. Creatine Phosphokinase. [Updated 2022 Oct 24; cited 2023 Mar ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/creatine-kinase - Medical Tests
  2. X-linked creatine deficiency 
    X-linked creatine deficiency is an inherited disorder that primarily affects the brain. People with this disorder have intellectual disability, which ... may also experience seizures. Children with X-linked creatine deficiency may grow slower and develop motor skills, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/x-linked-creatine-deficiency - Genetics
  3. CPK isoenzymes test 
    The creatine phosphokinase (CPK) isoenzymes test measures the different forms of CPK in the blood. CPK is an enzyme ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003504.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Creatine 
    Creatine is a chemical found naturally in the body. It's also in red meat and seafood. It ... used to improve exercise performance and muscle mass. Creatine is involved in making energy for muscles. About ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/natural/873.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. SLC6A8 gene 
    ... making a protein called sodium- and chloride-dependent creatine transporter 1. This protein transports the compound creatine into cells. Creatine is needed for the body ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc6a8 - Genetics
  6. Isolated hyperCKemia 
    ... characterized by elevated levels of an enzyme called creatine kinase in the blood. In affected individuals, levels ... to 10 times higher than normal. While elevated creatine kinase often accompanies various muscle diseases, individuals with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/isolated-hyperckemia - Genetics
  7. Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase deficiency 
    ... the two-step production (synthesis) of the compound creatine from the protein building blocks (amino acids) glycine, ... arginine to glycine. Guanidinoacetic acid is converted to creatine in the second step of the process. Creatine ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...nineglycine-amidinotransferase-deficiency - Genetics
  8. Creatine phosphokinase test 
    Creatine phosphokinase (CPK) is an enzyme in the body. It is found mainly in the heart, brain, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003503.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency 
    ... the two-step production (synthesis) of the compound creatine from the protein building blocks (amino acids) glycine, ... second step of this process. In this step, creatine is produced from another compound called guanidinoacetate. Creatine ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...idinoacetate-methyltransferase-deficiency - Genetics
  10. Sports Supplements (Nemours Foundation)  
    ... supplements, dietary supplements, steroids, human growth hormone, hGH, creatine, performance, athletic performance, improve my performance, ephedra, fat ...
    https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/sports-supplements.html - External Health Links
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