L-lactic Acid Analysis Service
- High sensitivity and accuracy thanks to our advanced mass spectrometry platforms.
- Broad dynamic range, allowing detection of both low and high levels of L-lactic acid.
- Comprehensive report with detailed data analysis and interpretation.
- Disease diagnosis and monitoring.
- Drug development and pharmacokinetics studies.
- Food and chemical industry quality control.
- Animal tissue ≥ 100 mg
- Plant tissue ≥ 200 mg
- Serum/ Plasma ≥ 200 μL
- Urine ≥ 2 mL
L-lactic acid, or L-lactate, is a key metabolite involved in a number of biochemical processes. It is produced in the body during anaerobic respiration when oxygen levels are low, typically during intense exercise. Structurally, it is a 3-carbon molecule with a hydroxyl group and a carboxyl group, allowing it to act as both an acid and an alcohol. Its metabolism involves its conversion back into pyruvate via the Cori cycle in the liver, which can then be used to generate ATP by aerobic respiration. In addition to its role in energy metabolism, L-lactic acid is also involved in cell signaling and can even act as a neurotransmitter. In a broader perspective, L-lactic acid has many applications in the pharmaceutical, food, and chemical industries. It is used as a pH regulator in food processing and as a starting material for the production of biodegradable polymers.
Figure 1. The Structure of L-lactic Acid
The study of L-lactic acid is crucial because its levels in the body can indicate various physiological and pathological states. For instance, elevated levels of L-lactic acid can indicate a lack of oxygen (hypoxia), mitochondrial dysfunction, or tissue damage. Therefore, accurate measurement of L-lactic acid can be useful in diagnosing and monitoring a wide range of conditions, from exercise-induced muscle fatigue to life-threatening conditions such as septic shock and certain types of cancer.
At MtoZ Biolabs, we offer a comprehensive L-lactic acid analysis service to our clients. We can help you accurately measure L-lactic acid in a variety of sample types using our advanced mass spectrometry technologies.
Analysis Workflow
Service Advantages
We offer:
Applications
This service can be used in a variety of applications, including:
Sample Submission Requirements
1. Sample Types
Serum, plasma, urine, tissues, and other biological samples.
2. Sample Volume
3. Storage and Shipping
Samples should be stored at -80℃ and shipped with dry ice.
Note: Please provide details on sample collection and handling.
Deliverables
1. Experimental Procedures
2. Relevant Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Parameters
3. Detailed Information on L-lactic Acid
4. Raw Data
5. Custom Analysis Report
With MtoZ Biolabs, you can be assured of accurate, reliable results backed by our extensive experience and technical expertise in the field of metabolomics. Trust us with your L-lactic acid analysis needs and we will deliver beyond your expectations. For more information or to request a quote, please contact us.
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