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Creatine Kinase

Known as: Adenosine Triphosphate-Creatine Transphosphorylase, CK, creatine phosphokinase (CPK) 
An enzyme complex that can reversibly convert ATP and creatine to phosphocreatine and ADP. Cytosolic creatine kinases are comprised of homodimers or… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

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21 relations
ATP HydrolysisCKB geneCKBE geneCreatine

Narrower (4)

CKMT2 protein, humanCreatine Kinase, BB FormCreatine kinase isoenzymeMacro-Creatine Kinase

Broader (1)

Phosphotransferases, ATP

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Phase I clinical evaluation of weekly administration of the novel vascular-targeting agent, ZD6126, in patients with solid tumors.
PURPOSE ZD6126 is a novel vascular-targeting agent that induces selective effects on the morphology of endothelial cells by… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Arginine kinase evolved twice: evidence that echinoderm arginine kinase originated from creatine kinase.
Arginine kinase (AK) was isolated from the longitudinal muscle of the sea cucumber Stichopus japonicus. Unlike the monomeric 40… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Preservation of ischemic myocardium by a new converting enzyme inhibitor, enalaprilic acid, in acute myocardial infarction.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Comparison of the rates of inactivation and conformational changes of creatine kinase during urea denaturation.
The denaturation of creatine kinase in urea solutions of different concentrations has been studied by following the changes in… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Studies on adenosine triphosphate transphosphorylases. XI. Isolation of the crystalline adenosine triphosphate-creatine transphosphorylases from the muscle and brain of man, calf, and rabbit; and a…
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Metal and metal-ATP interactions with brain and cardiac adenylate cyclases.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Coronary Perfusion Versus Cold Ischemic Arrest During Aortic Valve Surgery: A Randomized Study
Sixty-four randomized patients undergoing primary, isolated, scheduled, prosthetic aortic valve replacement were studied to… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Creatin kinase in human tissues.
ANUMBER of enzymes are known to occur in the body in one or more distinct forms, usually called isozymes.1-3The molecular basis… 
Review
1964
Review
1964
Serum enzyme studies in muscle disease
It has been recognized for many years that in patients with muscular dystrophy there are substantial increases in the activity of… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Some properties of creatine phosphokinase.
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