Extracellular lactate as an alternative energy source for retinal bipolar cells
V. Calbiague Garcia, Y. Chen, B. Cadiz, F. Paquet-Durand, O. Schmachtenberg
This study shows that retinal bipolar cells use extracellular lactate as an alternative energy source via MCT2 transporters, maintaining ion and electrical homeostasis.
bioRxiv · Jul 10, 2023Physiology