lactate

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Lactate produced by working muscles travels to the gut, where it is broken down.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

"And the more of it that is converted into lactate from glucose, the better it is to manage glucose. Lactate is a carbohydrate buffer."

From Science Daily • May 14, 2024

Lactate, working with insulin, buffers the appearance of dietary glucose in the blood.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2024

Lactate appears to send a signal through the receptor that kicks fat cell metabolism into hyperdrive, the team found.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 2, 2024

Lactate of sodium increases alkalinity of blood, but only within narrow limits, and is the only chemical remedy suggested.

From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Scott, Robert Falcon