creatine kinase

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creatine kinase

An enzyme present in muscle, brain, and other tissues of vertebrates that catalyzes the reversible conversion of ADP and phosphocreatine into ATP and creatine.

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At a high state of training, muscle glycogen (energy) stores are depleted while levels of creatine kinase are increased.

Monitoring your athletes vs overtraining by Masterson, Gerald / Coach and Athletic Director

Grade 3-4 creatine kinase (CK) elevations were more common with telbivudine compared to lamivudine by week 52.

TELBIVUDINE APPROVED IN SWITZERLAND FOR CHRONIC HEPATITIS B by Worldwide Biotech

Laboratory tests showed increases in (normal values are shown in parentheses) C-reactive protein (CRP) 40 mg/L (<9), creatine kinase (CK) 224 U/L (<170), lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) 244 U/L (<240), and myoglobin 416 ng/mL (<90).

Puumala virus RNA in patient with multiorgan failure by Krause, Robert / Emerging Infectious Diseases

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