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Creatine

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Definition: An amino acid that occurs in vertebrate tissues and in urine. In muscle tissue, creatine generally occurs as phosphocreatine. Creatine is excreted as CREATININE in the urine.  do not confuse with CREATININE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE see PHOSPHOCREATINE   
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
creatine ethyl ester  0   Creatine/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2009 Aug 21;386(2):363-7
Creatine deficiency, X-linked  0   *Brain Diseases, Metabolic, Inborn *Mental Retardation, X-Linked Creatine/deficiency Plasma Membrane Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins/deficiency.
creatinol phosphate  6903-79-3   Creatine/*analogs & derivatives.
creatine transporter  0   *Membrane Transport Proteins Creatine Ion Transport. J Biol Chem 1993 Apr 25;268(12):8418-21
N-ethylguanidinoacetate  5657-05-6 Glycine, N-(aminoiminomethyl)-N-ethyl  Creatine/*analogs & derivatives. Arch Biochem Biophys 1982;215(2):564
epoxycreatine  70363-44-9 Glycine, N-(aminoiminomethyl)-N-(oxiranylmethyl)  Creatine/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Chem 254(6):1879;1979

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