What are the structure and the biological function of lactoferrin in human breast milk?

IUBMB Life. 2006 Apr;58(4):235-7. doi: 10.1080/15216540600577897.

Authors

A Roseanu¹, J H Brock

Affiliation

¹ Institute of Biochemistry, Bucharest, Romania. roseanu@biochin.ro

PMID: 16754302
DOI: 10.1080/15216540600577897

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Bacterial Infections / prevention & control
Female
Humans
Immunologic Factors / physiology
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Lactoferrin / chemistry*
Lactoferrin / physiology*
Milk, Human / chemistry*

Substances

Immunologic Factors
Lactoferrin