Figure 6From: Monocarboxylate Transporters and Lactate Metabolism in Equine Athletes: A ReviewDistribution of post-exercise lactate in blood samples of two horses. Samples for the measurement of whole blood lactate and plasma lactate were taken about 5 min after a 2100-m race. The sample for plasma lactate analysis was immediately cooled in ice-water and centrifuged at +4°C for separation of plasma.Back to article page