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'''Lactate dehydrogenase''' (LDH) converts [[lactic acid]] to [[pyruvate]] and back.
'''Lactate dehydrogenase''' (LDH) converts [[lactic acid]] to [[pyruvate]] and back.
Increased serum concentrations of LDH have been found in ME patients during the acute phase.<ref name="Fegan1983"/>


==See also==
==See also==
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactate_dehydrogenase Lactate dehydrogenase], Wikipedia
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactate_dehydrogenase Lactate dehydrogenase], Wikipedia
==References==
<references>
<ref name="Fegan1983">{{Citation
| last1  = Fegan | first1 = KG                | authorlink1 = K G Fegan
| last2  = Behan | first2 = PO                | authorlink2 = Peter O Behan
| last3  = Bell  | first3 = EJ                | authorlink3 = Eleanor J Bell
| title  = Myalgic encephalomyelitis--report of an epidemic.
| journal = J R Coll Gen Pract | volume = 33 | issue = 251 | pages = 335-337
| date    = Jun 1983
| pmid    = 6310104
| url    = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1972867/
}}</ref>

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Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) converts lactic acid to pyruvate and back.

Increased serum concentrations of LDH have been found in ME patients during the acute phase.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Fegan, KG; Behan, PO; Bell, EJ (June 1983), "Myalgic encephalomyelitis--report of an epidemic.", J R Coll Gen Pract, 33 (251): 335–337, PMID 6310104