Lactoferrin: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Lactofferin: Structure, Function and Applications, Hokkaido, Japan, 18-22 May 1999

This book is a collection of research performed on the lactoferrin using different themes related to the biological role of the molecule. Main features include the role of lactoferrin in the immune system, and the inflammatory response and the similarity of the activities of the human lactoferrin and bovine lactoferrin on the human cells.