Lactate kinetics in human tissues at rest and during exercise

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 199, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 499-508

  Van Hall, Gerrit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

glycogenolysis; glycolysis; intracellular compartmentation; lactate dehydrogenase; lactate shuttle

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BRAIN; CLEARANCE; EXERCISE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; KINETICS; LIVER; LUNG; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE METABOLISM; OXIDATION; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BRAIN; EXERCISE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LACTIC ACID; LIVER; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; REST; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 77954325418     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2010.02122.x     Document Type: Review

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