Research profile · Raw Materials
Lactoferrin (ProFerrin®)
Iron-binding glycoprotein
Available as: 100g
Overview
An iron-binding protein found in milk and other secretions, part of the innate immune system.
Mechanism
Binds iron, limiting its availability to microbes, and directly modulates immune cells and inflammation.
Research highlights
- Antibacterial, antiviral and anti-inflammatory activity in research models.
- Studied for iron absorption and gut health.
Compound data
- Type
- Glycoprotein