"Creatine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D003401
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.078.370.280 D12.125.373
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Creatine" by people in Profiles.
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Therapeutic advances in Huntington's Disease. Mov Disord. 2015 Sep 15; 30(11):1539-46.
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Effect of creatine monohydrate on clinical progression in patients with Parkinson disease: a randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2015 Feb 10; 313(6):584-93.