Adding cystatin C to serum creatinine testing better-identified patients at risk for end-stage kidney disease and all-cause death, new study findings indicate. “Our results suggest that a ...

Creatine Transporter Deficiency (CTD) is a rare, X‐linked metabolic disorder arising from mutations in the SLC6A8 gene, which encodes the creatine transporter protein. This condition disrupts the ...

Boy diagnosed with rare neurological disorder after mom takes son to 20 doctors. Finally, a team of doctors at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston diagnosed him with creatine transporter deficiency, ...

The muscle-building nutritional supplement creatine may benefit patients with Parkinson’s disease, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. The federal agency is ...

Creatine is a chemical your body synthesizes from amino acids that supply energy mainly to your muscles. You have probably heard or read about athletes taking supplemental creatine to increase their ...