Plasma lactate as a marker of metabolic health: Implications of elevated lactate for impairment of aerobic metabolism in the metabolic syndrome

Fasting lactate is elevated in metabolic diseases and could possibly be predictive of the risk of developing the metabolic syndrome.

Source: Surgery - June 24, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Terry E. Jones, Walter J. Pories, Joseph A. Houmard, Charles J. Tanner, Donghai Zheng, Kai Zou, Paul M. Coen, Bret H. Goodpaster, William E. Kraus, G. Lynis Dohm Source Type: research