Molecular biology of lactoferrin and its role in modulating immunity and viral pathogenesis
Molecular biology of lactoferrin and its role in modulating immunity and viral pathogenesis
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London: Future Medicine Ltd
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Lactoferrin (Lf), also known as lactotransferrin, is a globular glycoprotein belonging to the transferrin family that is widely expressed in several fluids such as milk, tears, gastric fluid and saliva. Apart from its ability to bind and regulate iron levels in body secretions, Lf possesses antimicrobial activity and is specifically a component of...
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Molecular biology of lactoferrin and its role in modulating immunity and viral pathogenesis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1323814118
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1323814118
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1746-0794
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1746-0808
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10.2217/fvl.13.9