Creatine

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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
MeSH Number(s)	D02.078.370.280 D12.125.373
Concept/Terms	Creatine Creatine

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Amidines [D02.078]
Guanidines [D02.078.370]
Creatine [D02.078.370.280]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Amino Acids [D12.125]
Creatine [D12.125.373]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	1	2
2008	0	2	2
2010	0	1	1

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Sailasuta N, Tran TT, Harris KC, Ross BD. Swift Acetate Glial Assay (SAGA): an accelerated human ??C MRS brain exam for clinical diagnostic use. J Magn Reson. 2010 Dec; 207(2):352-5.

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Xu V, Chan H, Lin AP, Sailasuta N, Valencerina S, Tran T, Hovener J, Ross BD. MR spectroscopy in diagnosis and neurological decision-making. Semin Neurol. 2008 Sep; 28(4):407-22.

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Paul RH, Ernst T, Brickman AM, Yiannoutsos CT, Tate DF, Cohen RA, Navia BA. Relative sensitivity of magnetic resonance spectroscopy and quantitative magnetic resonance imaging to cognitive function among nondemented individuals infected with HIV. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2008 Sep; 14(5):725-33.

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Gordeuk VR, Sachdev V, Taylor JG, Gladwin MT, Kato G, Castro OL. Relative systemic hypertension in patients with sickle cell disease is associated with risk of pulmonary hypertension and renal insufficiency. Am J Hematol. 2008 Jan; 83(1):15-8.

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Chang L, Friedman J, Ernst T, Zhong K, Tsopelas ND, Davis K. Brain metabolite abnormalities in the white matter of elderly schizophrenic subjects: implication for glial dysfunction. Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Dec 15; 62(12):1396-404.

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Paul RH, Yiannoutsos CT, Miller EN, Chang L, Marra CM, Schifitto G, Ernst T, Singer E, Richards T, Jarvik GJ, Price R, Meyerhoff DJ, Kolson D, Ellis RJ, Gonzalez G, Lenkinski RE, Cohen RA, Navia BA. Proton MRS and neuropsychological correlates in AIDS dementia complex: evidence of subcortical specificity. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2007; 19(3):283-92.

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Lymer K, Haga K, Marshall I, Sailasuta N, Wardlaw J. Reproducibility of GABA measurements using 2D J-resolved magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Magn Reson Imaging. 2007 Jun; 25(5):634-40.

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Wang X, Lewis J, Appel L, Cheek D, Contreras G, Faulkner M, Feldman H, Gassman J, Lea J, Kopple J, Sika M, Toto R, Greene T. Validation of creatinine-based estimates of GFR when evaluating risk factors in longitudinal studies of kidney disease. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006 Oct; 17(10):2900-9.

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Hancu I, Zimmerman EA, Sailasuta N, Hurd RE. 1H MR spectroscopy using TE averaged PRESS: a more sensitive technique to detect neurodegeneration associated with Alzheimer's disease. Magn Reson Med. 2005 Apr; 53(4):777-82.

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Chang L, Ernst T, Speck O, Grob CS. Additive effects of HIV and chronic methamphetamine use on brain metabolite abnormalities. Am J Psychiatry. 2005 Feb; 162(2):361-9.

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