THE INVOLVEMENT OF LACTOFERRIN IN THE HYPOSIDEREMIA OF ACUTE INFLAMMATION
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- 1 October 1974
- journal article
- Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of Experimental Medicine
- Vol. 140 (4), 1068-1084
- https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.140.4.1068
Abstract
The hyposideremia of inflammation was found to be based on a three-step mechanism involving lactoferrin, the iron-binding protein from the specific granules of neutrophilic leukocytes.Keywords
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