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Descriptor English: Creatinine
Descriptor Spanish: Creatinina
Descriptor creatinina
Descriptor Portuguese: Creatinina
Descriptor French: Créatinine
Entry term(s): 2-Amino-1-methyl-1,5-dihydro-4H-imidazol-4-one
Creatinine Sulfate Salt
Krebiozen
Salt, Creatinine Sulfate
Sulfate Salt, Creatinine
Tree number(s): D03.383.129.308.207
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003404
Scope note: A waste product produced by dietary protein digestion and breakdown product of CREATINE PHOSPHATE in muscle. Creatinine levels in the blood can be an indicator of KIDNEY function.
Annotation: do not confuse with CREATINE
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: AYI8EX34EU
CAS Type 1 Name: 4H-Imidazol-4-one, 2-amino-1,5-dihydro-1-methyl-
Public MeSH Note: 68; CREATINE AND CREATININE was heading 1963-67
Online Note: search CREATINE AND CREATININE under CREATINE 1966-67
History Note: 68; CREATINE AND CREATININE was heading 1963-67
DeCS ID: 3421
Unique ID: D003404
NLM Classification: QU 65
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/28
Creatinine - Preferred
Concept UI M0005300
Scope note A waste product produced by dietary protein digestion and breakdown product of CREATINE PHOSPHATE in muscle. Creatinine levels in the blood can be an indicator of KIDNEY function.
Preferred term Creatinine
Entry term(s) 2-Amino-1-methyl-1,5-dihydro-4H-imidazol-4-one
Krebiozen - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0005302
Preferred term Krebiozen
Creatinine Sulfate Salt - Narrower
Concept UI M0005301
Preferred term Creatinine Sulfate Salt
Entry term(s) Salt, Creatinine Sulfate
Sulfate Salt, Creatinine



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