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Muscle Damage following Maximal Eccentric Knee Extensions in Males and Females. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
AIM:To investigate whether there is a sex difference in exercise induced muscle damage. MATERIALS AND METHOD:Vastus Lateralis and patella tendon properties were measured in males and females using ultrasonography.
K M Hicks   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Myocardial creatine levels do not influence response to acute oxidative stress in isolated perfused heart [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Multiple studies suggest creatine mediates anti-oxidant activity in addition to its established role in cellular energy metabolism.
Aksentijević, Dunja   +7 more
core   +10 more sources

Exceptionally high creatine kinase levels in risperidone-induced neuroleptic malignant syndrome: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a rare, fatal antipsychotic-induced idiosyncratic reaction characterised by hyperthermia, altered consciousness, autonomic instability and rigidity with elevated creatine kinase levels and leukocytosis.
Siddiqa Ozaal, Gaya Katulanda
doaj   +1 more source

High Creatine Kinase (CK)-MB and Lactate Dehydrogenase in the Absence of Myocardial Injury or Infarction: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2014
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a life threatening condition that needs emergency diagnosis and early treatment in the emergency room. Rapid laboratory testing for creatine kinase (CK)-MB greatly revolutionized the diagnosis and management of acute ...
Nasrollah Maghamipour, Naser Safaie
doaj   +1 more source

Creatine kinase elevation and discontinuation of clozapine: fear-driven clinical practice in a forensic case with treatment-resistant schizophrenia and persistent violent behaviour

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2021
In forensic settings, the most common indication for clozapine is treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS). Clozapine has also been shown to be effective in reducing hostility, aggression and violence in patients with schizophrenia and is of benefit in ...
Hein Bokern, Niels Jonker, Dan Cohen
doaj   +1 more source

SERUM CREATINE KINASE ACTIVITY IN THYROID DYSFUNCTION [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2003
The serum activity of creatine kinase was determined in 52 patients with hypothyroidism (19 males and 33 females), 110 patients with hyperthyroidism (27 males and 83 females) and 187 control subjects (47 males and 140 females).
Yasin A. Baqir
doaj   +1 more source

Mean Serum Creatine Kinase among Organophosphate Poisoning Cases in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: Major cases of poisoning are associated with organophosphates. Cholinergic effects and an intermediate phase seen with organophosphate poisoning may implicate myopathy. Creatine kinase is a marker of muscle tissue damage.
Saru Twayana   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Historical data on cardiovascular health in Surinamese men

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objectives Cardiovascular risk factor burden was recently reported to be high in the Caribbean country Suriname. However, historical data for comparison were lacking.
Lizzy M. Brewster, Jules Brewster
doaj   +1 more source

Creatine Kinase and Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2019
Background: Hypertension is a main risk factor for premature death. Although blood pressure is a complex trait, we have shown that the activity of the ATP-generating enzyme creatine kinase (CK) is a significant predictor of blood pressure and of failure ...
L. M. Brewster   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serum creatine kinase isoenzymes in children with osteogenesis imperfecta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study evaluates serum creatine kinase isoenzyme activity in children with osteogenesis imperfecta to determine its usefulness as a biochemical marker during treatment with bisphosphonate.
Celli, L   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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