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Author Conway, Michael A

Title Creatine and Creatine Phosphate : Scientific and Clinical Perspectives
Published Burlington : Elsevier, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
Contents Front Cover; Creatine and Creatine Phosphate: Scientific and Clinical Perspectives; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; A Brief Review of the Sections; Preface; Acknowledgements; Section I: Basic Biochemistry of Creatine and Creatine Phosphate; Section II: Biochemical Basis for a Therapeutic Role of Creatine and Creatine Phosphate; Section III: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Creatine Phosphate in the Cardiovascular System; Section IV: Therapeutic Aspects of Creatine and Creatine Phosphate Metabolism; Index
Summary Creatine and Creatine Phosphate: Scientific and Clinical Perspectives is an up-to-date summary of both the scientific and medical aspects of creatine and creatine phosphate metabolism and therapy. It covers in detail the basic biochemistry, bioenergetics and biophysics of these agents with particular emphasis on their role on the cardiovascular and muscle systems. Modern in vivo myocardial and skeletal muscle measurements are outlined, and the importance of the molecules in cardiovascular medicine, sport science and cardiac surgery are highlighted. This book is designed for those interested in
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Subject Creatine -- Metabolism
Creatine -- Physiological effect
Phosphocreatine -- Metabolism
Phosphocreatine -- Physiological effect
Creatine -- Metabolism
Creatine -- Physiological effect
Form Electronic book
Author Clark, Joseph F
ISBN 9780080530086
0080530087