Creatine transporter(CrT)-deficiency,the most common form of the cerebral creatine deficiency syndromes,causes cognition impairments and severe reduction of the brain creatine(Cr)and phosphocreatine(PCr)levels,and res...Creatine transporter(CrT)-deficiency,the most common form of the cerebral creatine deficiency syndromes,causes cognition impairments and severe reduction of the brain creatine(Cr)and phosphocreatine(PCr)levels,and responds poorly to oral Cr supplement as a treatment option.The ca uses of cognitive impairments in CrT-deficient children remain unclear.We recently use gene-targeting to create a mouse model of CrT-deficiency to assess the impacts of Cr/PCr deficiency on brain energetics and stress-adaptation responses(Chen et al.,2021).展开更多
文摘Creatine transporter(CrT)-deficiency,the most common form of the cerebral creatine deficiency syndromes,causes cognition impairments and severe reduction of the brain creatine(Cr)and phosphocreatine(PCr)levels,and responds poorly to oral Cr supplement as a treatment option.The ca uses of cognitive impairments in CrT-deficient children remain unclear.We recently use gene-targeting to create a mouse model of CrT-deficiency to assess the impacts of Cr/PCr deficiency on brain energetics and stress-adaptation responses(Chen et al.,2021).