| 释义 |
creatine /ˈkriːətiːn /noun [mass noun] BiochemistryA compound formed in protein metabolism and present in much living tissue. It is involved in the supply of energy for muscular contraction.- A guanidine derivative, usually present as a phosphate; chemical formula: C4H9N3O2.
It is going to lead to increases in the appearance, of proteins, such as creatine kinase in the bloodstream....- It improves the uptake of protein and other nutrients, such as creatine and glutamine.
- Insulin helps to drive glucose, amino acids and creatine into muscle cells.
Origin Mid 19th century: formed irregularly from Greek kreas 'meat' + -ine4. |