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Lactoferrin: Balancing Ups and Downs of Inflammation Due to Microbial Infections
Lactoferrin (Lf) is a glycoprotein of the primary innate immune-defense system of mammals present in milk and other mucosal secretions. This protein of the transferrin family has broad antimicrobial properties by depriving pathogens from iron, or disrupting their plasma membranes through its highly...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5372517/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28257033 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms18030501 |