Biomedical Applications of Lactoferrin on the Ocular Surface

Lactoferrin (LF) is a first-line defense protein with a pleiotropic functional pattern that includes anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, antiviral, antibacterial, and antitumoral properties. Remarkably, this iron-binding glycoprotein promotes iron retention, restricting free radical production and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Uxía Regueiro, Maite López-López, Rubén Varela-Fernández, Francisco Javier Otero-Espinar, Isabel Lema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/15/3/865