Does lactoferrin, free, encapsulated or in dairy matrices, maintain its antibacterial activity after in vitro digestion?

Milk is a source of active compounds with defensive properties, such as lactoferrin and milk fat globule membrane proteins. These proteins generate bioactive peptides in the gastrointestinal tract and it is known that industrial processing can modify their susceptibility to digestion. However, does...

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Main Authors: I. Abad, L. Pemán, M.D. Pérez, L. Grasa, L. Sánchez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464623005364