Regulation of the exercise-induced expression of the monocarboxylate transporters MCT1 and MCT4 in skeletal muscle

Lactate is a dynamic substrate that has great potential as an energy source. During exercise, lactate is transported out of contracting muscle cells and is oxidized by the heart and oxidative types of muscles. The diffusion of monocarboxylates, such as lactate and pyruvate, across the plasma membran...

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Main Authors: Taku Hamada, Masaki Takimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine 2013-04-01
Series:Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpfsm/2/1/2_85/_pdf/-char/en