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Creatine

Medical 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.
Guide Notes: do not confuse with CREATININE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE see PHOSPHOCREATINE
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 57-00-1

Creatine Medical Definitions and Terms

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