Lactoferrin Acts as an Alarmin to Promote the Recruitment and Activation of APCs and Antigen-Specific Immune Responses

Lactoferrin is an 80-kDa iron-binding protein present at high concentrations in milk and in the granules of neutrophils. It possesses multiple activities, including antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and even antitumor effects. Most of its antimicrobial effects are due to direct interaction with...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of immunology (1950) 2008-05, Vol.180 (10), p.6868-6876
Hauptverfasser: de la Rosa, Gonzalo, Yang, De, Tewary, Poonam, Varadhachary, Atul, Oppenheim, Joost J
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