Lactoferrin, lactoferrin receptors and iron metabolism

Eur J Clin Nutr. 1993 Apr;47(4):232-41.

Authors

S Iyer¹, B Lönnerdal

Affiliation

¹ Department of Nutrition, University of California, Davis 95616.

PMID: 8491159

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Absorption
Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Animals
Animals, Newborn
Growth
Humans
Immunity, Cellular
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature / blood
Inflammation
Intestine, Small
Iron / metabolism*
Iron / physiology
Lactoferrin / metabolism*
Lactoferrin / physiology
Milk, Human / chemistry
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena*
Receptors, Transferrin / metabolism
Receptors, Transferrin / physiology

Substances

Receptors, Transferrin
Iron
Lactoferrin