Lactoferrin, a key molecule in immune and inflammatory processes1This article is part of Special Issue entitled Lactoferrin and has undergone the Journal’s usual peer review process.

Lactoferrin Acts as an Alarmin to Promote the Recruitment and Activation of APCs and Antigen-Specific Immune Responses

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Endogenous steroids are responsible for lactoferrin-induced myelopoiesis in mice

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Bovine lactoferrin improves bone status of ovariectomized mice via immune function modulation

(2011) Arnaud Malet et al.   BONE

Bovine lactoferrin induces interleukin-11 production in a hepatitis mouse model and human intestinal myofibroblasts

(2011) Tetsuya Kuhara et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

N-glycosylation influences the structure and self-association abilities of recombinant nucleolin

(2011) Marie-Estelle Losfeld et al.   FEBS Journal

Identification of Neutrophil Granule Glycoproteins as Lewisx-containing Ligands Cleared by the Scavenger Receptor C-type Lectin

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Update of fecal markers of inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease

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Tamm-Horsfall Glycoprotein Enhances PMN Phagocytosis by Binding to Cell Surface-Expressed Lactoferrin and Cathepsin G That Activates MAP Kinase Pathway

(2011) Syue-Cian Siao et al.   MOLECULES

Bovine Lactoferrin Counteracts Toll-Like Receptor Mediated Activation Signals in Antigen Presenting Cells

(2011) Patrizia Puddu et al.   PLoS One

Oral administration of bovine lactoferrin upregulates neutrophil functions in a dog with familial β2-integrin-related neutrophil dysfunction

(2011) Saori Kobayashi et al.   VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOPATHOLOGY

Lactoferrin: the path from protein to gene

(2010) Christina T. Teng   BIOMETALS

Lactoferrin efficacy versus ferrous sulfate in curing iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in pregnant women

(2010) Rosalba Paesano et al.   BIOMETALS

The human lactoferrin-derived peptide hLF1-11 primes monocytes for an enhanced TLR-mediated immune response

(2010) Anne M. van der Does et al.   BIOMETALS

Immunoregulatory role of lactoferrin-lipopolysaccharide interactions

(2010) Patrizia Puddu et al.   BIOMETALS

A critical review of the roles of host lactoferrin in immunity

(2010) Dominique Legrand et al.   BIOMETALS

Lactoferrin-mediated transfer of iron to intracellular ferritin in human monocytes

(2010) H. S. Birgens et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY

Human lactoferrin activates NF-κB through the Toll-like receptor 4 pathway while it interferes with the lipopolysaccharide-stimulated TLR4 signaling

(2010) Ken Ando et al.   FEBS Journal

Lactoferrin inhibits the inflammatory and angiogenic activation of bovine aortic endothelial cells

(2010) Mijung Yeom et al.   INFLAMMATION RESEARCH

Lactoferrin targets T cells in the small intestine

(2010) Sanne Mie Nielsen et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Inhibitory effects of orally administrated liposomal bovine lactoferrin on the LPS-induced osteoclastogenesis

(2010) Eizo Yamano et al.   LABORATORY INVESTIGATION

Antimicrobial peptides: The ancient arm of the human immune system

(2010) Jochen Wiesner et al.   Virulence

DNA-Bound Lactoferrin Is the Major Target for Antineutrophil Perinuclear Cytoplasmic Antibodies in Ulcerative Colitis

(2009) Bianca Teegen et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Attenuation of massive cytokine response to the staphylococcal enterotoxin B superantigen by the innate immunomodulatory protein lactoferrin

(2009) J. L. Hayworth et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Nutritional roles of lactoferrin

(2009) Bo Lönnerdal   CURRENT OPINION IN CLINICAL NUTRITION AND METABOLIC CARE

Inhibition of eosinophil migration by lactoferrin

(2009) Irini Bournazou et al.   IMMUNOLOGY AND CELL BIOLOGY

Lactoferrin decreases LPS-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in cultured cells and in animal endotoxemia model

(2009) Marian L. Kruzel et al.   Innate Immunity

Lactoferrin modulation of BCG-infected dendritic cell functions

(2009) S.-A. Hwang et al.   INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOLOGY

Adenovirus serotype 5 infects human dendritic cells via a coxsackievirus-adenovirus receptor-independent receptor pathway mediated by lactoferrin and DC-SIGN

(2009) W. C. Adams et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Alarmins link neutrophils and dendritic cells

(2009) De Yang et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Stimulus-Dependent Impairment of the Neutrophil Oxidative Burst Response in Lactoferrin-Deficient Mice

(2008) Pauline P. Ward et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

The N1 Domain of Human Lactoferrin Is Required for Internalization by Caco-2 Cells and Targeting to the Nucleus†

(2008) Yasushi A. Suzuki et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Influence of bovine lactoferrin on expression of presentation molecules on BCG-infected bone marrow derived macrophages

(2008) S HWANG et al.   BIOCHIMIE

Immunomodulatory effects of lactoferrin on antigen presenting cells

(2008) P PUDDU et al.   BIOCHIMIE

Antimicrobial properties of lactoferrin

(2008) H JENSSEN et al.   BIOCHIMIE

The cell surface expressed nucleolin is a glycoprotein that triggers calcium entry into mammalian cells

(2008) Marie-Estelle Losfeld et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Lactoferrin, a major defense protein of innate immunity, is a novel maturation factor for human dendritic cells

(2008) Michela Spadaro et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Glycosaminoglycan-binding cytokines as tumor markers

(2008) Takashi Muramatsu et al.   PROTEOMICS