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Creatine is a chemical that carries energy to cells in the body, primarily muscels. Low creatine means energy is not getting to your muscles as fast/good as it should be. Creatine supplements are often used by body builders. If this is concerning your/someone you know's health, go see a doctor and get the facts. don't rely on things you read on the internet. If it's just homework, then don't worry.

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What does it mean when your creatinine is low?

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When is creatine phosphate regenerated?

Creatine phosphate is regenerated during rest or low-intensity exercise when ATP levels are sufficient. During these periods, creatine kinase catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate group from ATP to creatine to regenerate creatine phosphate.


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Creatine is creatine. However, if you mean creatinine and creatine, they are two different things. Creatinine is created when the body breaks down creatine, and is a waste product. It is eliminated through the kidneys and into the urine. Creatinine in large amounts can cause kidney damage and can kill you, or put you into a dialysis machine for some time. However, this is usually caused when a large amount


What does the medical abbreviation blood CPK level mean?

Creatine Phosphokinase


What is the chemical formula of creatine kinase?

Creatine Phosphate + ADP --> (Creatine Kinase) --> Creatine + ATP


What does the word creatinine mean?

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What does the medical abbreviation ck mean?

creatinine kinaseCK stands for creatine kinase


What vitamins have creatine?

Vitamins are totally different things to creatine. Good sources for creatine are fish and red meat. If you are willing you can also look into supplementing creatine. Creatine monohydrate is the most proven type of creatine supplement.


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What does it mean if cpk is low?

A low CPK (creatine phosphokinase) level may indicate muscle disorders, such as muscle injury, muscle wasting, or muscle disease. It can also suggest liver disease, hypothyroidism, or malnutrition. Further evaluation by a healthcare provider is necessary to determine the underlying cause.


What enzyme catalyzes the reaction that creates creatine phosphate?

The enzyme creatine kinase catalyzes the reaction that creates creatine phosphate. This reaction involves transferring a phosphate group from ATP to creatine, forming creatine phosphate and ADP. Creatine phosphate serves as a short-term energy reservoir in muscle cells.