CellWell record HH-264024
Lactate increases oxygen unloading of preconditioned blood from male elite breath-hold divers
Thomas Kjeld; Egon Godthaab Hansen; Henrik Christian Arendrup; Jens Højberg; Anders Nedergaard; Thomas Krag; John Vissing
2026
In plain language
Elite breath-hold divers had about 30% higher cardiac and erythrocyte lactate dehydrogenase activity than controls, and lactate added to their blood after ischemic conditioning improved oxygen unloading.
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