| Literature DB >> 7337708 |
J M Gutteridge, S K Paterson, A W Segal, B Halliwell.
Abstract
Lactoferrin containing physiological amounts of iron is an inhibitor of lipid peroxidation induced by iron(III) salts and ascorbic acid. It might therefore help to protect neutrophils, inflammatory foci and secretions from metal-ion-dependent oxidative damage.Entities:
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Year: 1981 PMID: 7337708 PMCID: PMC1163360 DOI: 10.1042/bj1990259
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Biochem J ISSN: 0264-6021 Impact factor: 3.857