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ArticleCell death & disease2025

Creatine transporter (SLC6A8) knockout mice exhibit reduced muscle performance, disrupted mitochondrial Ca

Irene Pertici, Donato D'Angelo, Denis Vecellio Reane, Massimo Reconditi, Ilaria Morotti, Elena Putignano, Debora Napoli, Giorgia Rastelli, Gaia Gherardi, Agnese De Mario and 6 more

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Irene Pertici *PhysioLab (Department of Biology and Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine), University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Donato D'Angelo *Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
Denis Vecellio ReaneInstitute for Diabetes and Obesity, Helmholtz Diabetes Center, Helmholtz Zentrum Munich, Munich, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1275-0370
Massimo ReconditiPhysioLab (Department of Biology and Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine), University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Ilaria MorottiPhysioLab (Department of Biology and Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine), University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Elena PutignanoInstitute of Neuroscience, National Research Council (CNR), Pisa, Italy.
Debora NapoliInstitute of Neuroscience, National Research Council (CNR), Pisa, Italy.
Giorgia RastelliCenter for Advanced Studies and Technology, Department of Neuroscience, Imaging, and Clinical Sciences, University G. D'Annunzio of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy.
Gaia GherardiDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
Agnese De MarioDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5129-4780
Rosario RizzutoDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7044-5097
Simona BoncompagniCenter for Advanced Studies and Technology, Department of Neuroscience, Imaging, and Clinical Sciences, University G. D'Annunzio of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy.
Laura BaroncelliInstitute of Neuroscience, National Research Council (CNR), Pisa, Italy.
Marco LinariPhysioLab (Department of Biology and Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine), University of Florence, Florence, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6512-4897
Marco CaremaniPhysioLab (Department of Biology and Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine), University of Florence, Florence, Italy. marco.caremani@unifi.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9128-7227
Anna RaffaelloDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy. anna.raffaello@unipd.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8344-6459

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Creatine (Cr) is essential for cellular energy homeostasis, particularly in muscle and brain tissues. Creatine Transporter Deficiency (CTD), an X-linked disorder caused by mutations in the SLC6A8 gene, disrupts Cr transport, leading to intellectual disability, speech delay, autism, epilepsy, and various non-neurological symptoms. In addition to neurological alterations, Creatine Transporter knockout (CrT

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CalciumCreatineMitochondriaMuscle, SkeletalMuscular AtrophyPlasma Membrane Neurotransmitter Transport ProteinsAnimalsBrain Diseases, Metabolic, InbornHomeostasisMaleMembrane Transport ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutX-Linked Intellectual DisabilityCalciumCreatinecreatine transporterMembrane Transport ProteinsPlasma Membrane Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins

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PMCPMC11828924

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