Overview of lactoferrin as a natural immune modulator
D Legrand - The Journal of pediatrics, 2016 - Elsevier
Lactoferrin is thought to be the most polyvalent protein present in host defense against
tissue injuries and infections in vertebrates. Owing to the propensity of its basic N-terminal …
tissue injuries and infections in vertebrates. Owing to the propensity of its basic N-terminal …
Lactoferrin as a natural immune modulator
JK Actor, SA Hwang, ML Kruzel - Current pharmaceutical …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Lactoferrin, an iron-binding glycoprotein, is a cell-secreted mediator that bridges innate and
adaptive immune function in mammals. It is a pleiotropic molecule that directly assists in the …
adaptive immune function in mammals. It is a pleiotropic molecule that directly assists in the …
Biological role of lactoferrin.
Lactoferrin is an iron-binding protein closely related in structure to the serum iron transport
protein transferrin. Unlike transferrin, only traces are normally present in serum, and it is …
protein transferrin. Unlike transferrin, only traces are normally present in serum, and it is …
Lactoferrin: Multifunctional roles of lactoferrin: A critical overview
PP Ward, E Paz, OM Conneely - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2005 - Springer
Lactoferrin (LF) is a member of the transferrin family that is expressed and secreted by
glandular epithelial cells and is found in the secondary granules of neutrophils. Originally …
glandular epithelial cells and is found in the secondary granules of neutrophils. Originally …
Lactoferrin: Lactoferrin: a modulator of immune and inflammatory responses
D Legrand, E Elass, M Carpentier… - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2005 - Springer
Lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein of the transferrin family. Abundant expression and
secretion of lactoferrin, in particular in milk and fluids of the digestive tract, are related to its …
secretion of lactoferrin, in particular in milk and fluids of the digestive tract, are related to its …
Whey components: millennia of evolution create functionalities for mammalian nutrition: what we know and what we may be overlooking
Referee: Dr. Phillip S. Tong, Associate Professor, Dairy Products Technology Center,
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 Nutrition is undergoing …
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 Nutrition is undergoing …
Lactoferrin: Mammalian lactoferrin receptors: structure and function
YA Suzuki, V Lopez, B Lönnerdal - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2005 - Springer
Mammalian lactoferrin (Lf) receptors are suggested to have pivotal roles for mediating
multiple functions of Lf. In this review, we focus on current knowledge of the structure and …
multiple functions of Lf. In this review, we focus on current knowledge of the structure and …
Receptor-mediated transcytosis of lactoferrin through the blood-brain barrier
C Fillebeen, L Descamps, MP Dehouck, L Fenart… - Journal of Biological …, 1999 - ASBMB
Lactoferrin (Lf) is an iron-binding protein involved in host defense against infection and
severe inflammation; it accumulates in the brain during neurodegenerative disorders. Before …
severe inflammation; it accumulates in the brain during neurodegenerative disorders. Before …
Lactoferrin: a multifunctional glycoprotein involved in the modulation of the inflammatory process
S Baveye, E Elass, J Mazurier, G Spik, D Legrand - 1999 - degruyter.com
Lactoferrin is an iron-binding glycoprotein found in exocrine secretions of mammals and
released from neutrophilic granules during inflammation. This review describes the …
released from neutrophilic granules during inflammation. This review describes the …