Multifunctional iron bound lactoferrin and nanomedicinal approaches to enhance its bioactive functions.

Lactoferrin (Lf), an iron-binding protein from the transferrin family has been reported to have numerous functions. Even though Lf was first isolated from milk, it is also found in most exocrine secretions and in the secondary granules of neutrophils. Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity rep... View More