The role of lactoferrin in the treatment of upper respiratory tract infections

• Main Authors: Marlena Cąkała (Author), Magdalena Kozioł (Author), Karolina Błaszczak (Author), Kamila Podgórniak (Author), Julia Piotrowska (Author), Joanna Skotnicka (Author), Aleksandra Zajkowska (Author), Maria Witkowska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction             Lactoferrin is a glycoprotein belonging to the group of transferrins found in most body fluids. It has been shown to possess antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory and anticancer properties. The increasing availability and widespread use of dietary supplements co...