Prevention of carcinogenesis and cancer metastasis by bovine lactoferrin
Increasing attention is being paid to chemopreventive agents for individuals at high risk of cancer. We have concentrated on bovine lactoferrin (bLF), an 80 kDa iron-binding glycoprotein known to have anti-microbial and immunoprotective effects. Lactoferrin is particularly abundant in colostrum, and...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Japan Academy
2006
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4343059/ |