Lactoferrin: A Natural Glycoprotein Involved in Iron and Inflammatory Homeostasis

Human lactoferrin (hLf), an iron-binding multifunctional cationic glycoprotein secreted by exocrine glands and by neutrophils, is a key element of host defenses. HLf and bovine Lf (bLf), possessing high sequence homology and identical functions, inhibit bacterial growth and biofilm dependently from...

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Autores principales: Rosa, Luigi, Cutone, Antimo, Lepanto, Maria Stefania, Paesano, Rosalba, Valenti, Piera
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5618634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28914813
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms18091985

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5618634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28914813
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms18091985

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