Table 2.

Plasma lactate levels and calculated cerebral lactate uptake

Animal number	Plasma lactate level (mmol/L)		Calculated cerebral lactate uptake (K1* lac; μmol · g−1 · min−1
	Baseline	Stimulation	Baseline	Stimulation
1	2	2.2	0.162	0.200
2	2	2.9	0.170	0.322
3	2	2.1	0.194	0.212
4	1.7	1.6	0.146	0.192
5	1.5	1.5	0.167	0.192
Mean	1.84	2.06	0.17	0.22
SD	0.2	0.6	0.02	0.06

lac, Plasma lactate level.