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The Biology of Lactoferrin, an Iron-Binding Protein That Can Help Defend Against Viruses and Bacteria

Lactoferrin is a nutrient classically found in mammalian milk. It binds iron and is transferred via a variety of receptors into and between cells, serum, bile, and cerebrospinal fluid. It has important immunological properties, and is both antibacterial and antiviral. In particular, there is evidenc...

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Autores principales: Kell, Douglas B., Heyden, Eugene L., Pretorius, Etheresia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7271924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32574271
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01221

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