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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Main Authors: Tsuda, Hiroyuki, Fukamachi, Katsumi, Xu, Jiegou, Sekine, Kazunori, Ohkubo, Shigetoshi, Takasuka, Nobuo, Iigo, Masaaki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Japan Academy 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4343059/