Ethnic Differences in Tissue Creatine Kinase Activity: An Observational Study

BACKGROUND: Serum creatine kinase (CK) levels are reported to be around 70% higher in healthy black people, as compared to white people (median value 88 IU/L in white vs 149 IU/L in black people). As serum CK in healthy people is thought to occur from a proportional leak from normal tissues, we hypo...

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Autores principales: Brewster, Lizzy M., Coronel, Carmen M. D., Sluiter, Willem, Clark, Joseph F., van Montfrans, Gert A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3306319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22438879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032471

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3306319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22438879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032471

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