MeSH definition : An iron-binding protein that was originally characterized as a milk protein. It is
widely distributed in secretory fluids and is found in the neutrophilic granules of
LEUKOCYTES. The N-terminal part of lactoferrin possesses a serine protease which functions
to inactivate the type III secretion system used by bacteria to export virulence proteins
for host cell invasion.;
MeSH synonym : lactotransferrin;
Registry Number MeSH : EC 3.4.21.-;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactoferrin;
An iron-binding protein that was originally characterized as a milk protein. It is
widely distributed in secretory fluids and is found in the neutrophilic granules of
LEUKOCYTES. The N-terminal part of lactoferrin possesses a serine protease which functions
to inactivate the type III secretion system used by bacteria to export virulence proteins
for host cell invasion.
https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD007137/NEONATAL_administration-enterale-de-lactoferrine-pour-la-prevention-de-la-septicemie-et-de-lenterocolite 2020 France United Kingdom review of literature french abstract Necrotizing enterocolitis systemic infection, nos sepsis Administration Septicemia enterocolitis, necrotizing lactoferrin immature organization and administration septicemia administration infant, premature lactoferrin
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