Biologically Active Substance
phosphocreatine Audio
phos·pho·cre·a·tine [ fos-foh-kree-uh-teen, -tin ]
Subclass of:
Phosphoamino Acids; Creatine
Definitions related to phosphocreatine:
  • An endogenous substance found mainly in skeletal muscle of vertebrates. It has been tried in the treatment of cardiac disorders and has been added to cardioplegic solutions. (Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex, Inc, Englewood, CO, 1996)
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • (creatine phosphate) Endogenous substance found mainly in skeletal muscle of vertebrates; it has been tried in the treatment of cardiac disorders and has been added to cardioplegic solutions.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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