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Definition of Phosphokinase
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Phosphokinase
1. A phosphotransferase or a kinase. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phosphokinase
Literary usage of Phosphokinase
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, Pt. 800-1299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"A creatine phosphokinase/creatine kinase on isoenzymes test system is a device
intended to measure the activity of the enzyme creatine phosphokinase on its ..."
2. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"The level of various muscle enzymes in the blood, such as creatine phosphokinase (CPK),
may be elevated in the early stages of rapidly progressive dystrophy ..."
3. Status of the Department of Veterans Affairs to Identify Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1998)
"Recent studies have shown that PYR combined with free wheel exercise causes
muscular damage and an increase in creatine phosphokinase in plasma as well as ..."