Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10802743 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research 2011 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The anti-apoptotic effect of lactoferrin on neutrophils is dependent on its iron saturation status. ► The anti-apoptotic effect of lactoferrin is mediated at an early stage in neutrophil apoptosis. ► Lactoferrin inhibits generation of ceramide and activation of caspase 8 and Bax, as well as Bid cleavage and loss of Mcl-1.
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