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    Evidence for the Existence of a Surface Receptor(s) for Ferriclactoferrin and Ferrictransferrin Associated with the Plasma Membrane of the Protozoan Parasite Leishmania donovani

    Previous work has demonstrated the ability of the promastigote form of the protozoan parasite Leishmania chagasi to utilize iron chelated to lactoferrin and transferrin for growth and metabolism. We have obtai...

    Bradley E. Britigan, Troy S. Lewis… in Advances in Lactoferrin Research (1998)

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    Specific Binding of Ferrilactoferrin and Ferritransferrin in the Protozoan Leishmania chagasi

    Previous work from our laboratory demonstrated that the promastigote form of the parasite Leishmania chagasi, the cause of South American visceral leishmaniasis, can grow in media containing Fe in the form of hem...

    Michael L. McCormick, Mary E. Wilson, Troy S. Lewis, Robert W. Vorhies… in Lactoferrin (1997)

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    The Impact of Phagocyte—Lactoferrin Interactions on Inflammation

    Hydroxyl radical (HO•) formed from phagocyte-derived superoxide (O2 •-) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) via the iron-catalyzed Haber-Weiss reaction has been linked to tissue injury associated with ac...

    Bradley E. Britigan, Troy S. Lewis, Oyebode Olakanmi, Michael L. McCormick… in Lactoferrin (1997)