lactate

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When lactate binds to this receptor, astrocytes become activated and release glutamate, a chemical messenger.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

This lactate then interacts with neighboring astrocytes, setting off the next stage of communication.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

He tailors his training to meet a targeted exertional threshold and monitors his lactate levels with pinprick blood tests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 11, 2025

The study tracked the heart rate, oxygen uptake and blood lactate levels of professional drummers in rehearsals and during live shows, the outlet said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

That doesn't mean she won't continue to lactate; she and those who accept her will have special gifts, you and her other staff and priests in particular.

From The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann