Format:
Online-Ressource (XVIII, 354 p, online resource)
ISBN:
9781402064869
Series Statement:
Subcellular Biochemistry 46
Content:
A number of beneficial health effects have been ascribed to oral creatine supplementation. Creatine may even improve memory and intelligence. This book emphasizes on the intricate interplay between creatine and creatine kinase function and proper brain function, neurodegenerative disease and/or neuroprotection
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Front Matter; Introduction - Creatine: Cheap Ergogenic Supplement with Great Potential for Health and Disease; Early Evolution of the Creatine Kinase Gene Family and the Capacity for Creatine Biosynthesis and Membrane Transport; The Creatine Kinase Phosphotransfer Network: Thermodynamic and Kinetic Considerations, the Impact of the Mitochondrial Outer Membrane and Modelling Approaches; Expression and Function of Agat, Gamt and CT1 in the Mammalian Brain
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A Novel Relationship Between Creatine Transport at the Blood-Brain and Blood-Retinal Barriers, Creatine Biosynthesis, And its Use for Brain and Retinal Energy HomeostasisFunctional Insights into the Creatine Transporter; In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Transgenic Mice with Altered Expression of Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase and Creatine Kinase Isoenzymes; Cerebral Creatine Deficiency Syndromes: Clinical Aspects, Treatment and Pathophysiology; Pre-Symptomatic Treatment of Creatine Biosynthesis Defects; Clinical Use of Creatine in Neuromuscular and Neurometabolic Disorders
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The Neuroprotective Role of CreatineErgogenic Effects of Creatine in Sports and Rehabilitation; Pharmacokinetics of Creatine; Safety of Creatine Supplementation; Creatine - its Chemical Synthesis, Chemistry, and Legal Status; Creatine and Creatine Kinase in Health and Disease - A Bright Future Ahead?; Back Matter
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781402064852
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-140-206-485-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
Biology
Keywords:
Kreatin
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Kreatinkinase
DOI:
10.1007/978-1-4020-6486-9