Detection and quantification of lactoferrin: Innovations, applications, and challenges

R Abedi-Firoozjah, B Behnam, ZB Zehi, M Tavassoli… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Lactoferrin (LF), is an 80 kDa glycoprotein with diverse bio-functions in the human
body. It is involved in host defense, tumor growth inhibition, anti-inflammatory and enzymatic …

Aptasensors application for cow's milk allergens detection and early warning: Progress, challenge, and perspective

Q Zhang, T Liu, X Yuan, X Zhao, L Zhou - Talanta, 2024 - Elsevier
Cow's milk allergy (CMA) is considered one of the most prevalent food allergies and a public
health concern. Modern medical research shows that the effective way to prevent allergic …

Pretreatment-free aptasensing of lactoferrin in complex biological samples by portable electrophoretic mobility shift assay

N Sun, Q Xu, R Wang, G Shu, G Li - International Journal of Biological …, 2025 - Elsevier
Aptamers are attractive recognition ligands for sensing proteins due to their favorable
affinity, specificity, stability, and easy synthesis. However, it is difficult to detect proteins …

Development, Optimization, and Clinical Relevance of Lactoferrin Delivery Systems: A Focus on Ocular Delivery

E Ponzini, G Astolfi, R Grandori, S Tavazzi, P Versura - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Lactoferrin (Lf), a multifunctional protein found abundantly in secretions, including tears,
plays a crucial role in ocular health through its antimicrobial, immunoregulatory, anti …

Recommendations for nutritional supplements for dry eye disease: current advances

Y Cong, Y Zhang, Y Han, Y Wu, D Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Dry eye disease (DED) represents a prevalent ocular surface disease. The development of
effective nutritional management strategies for DED is crucial due to its association with …

[HTML][HTML] Clodronate liposome-mediated macrophage depletion ameliorates iron overload-induced dry eye disease

J Lu, F Lu, Z Peng, Z Zhang, W Jiang, X Meng… - Experimental Eye …, 2025 - Elsevier
Dry eye disease (DED) is a prevalent ophthalmic disease that affects millions of people
worldwide. Iron overload and macrophage inflammation have been implicated in the …

[HTML][HTML] Determination of Lactoferrin Using High-Frequency Piezoelectric Quartz Aptamer Biosensor Based on Molecular Bond Rupture

H Wu, S Si, Z Li, J Su, S Jia, H He, C Peng… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In this study, an aptamer biosensor for detecting lactoferrin (LF) was developed using
piezoelectric quartz-induced bond rupture sensing technology. The thiol-modified aptamer I …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorescence Polarization Assays for Organic Compounds in Food Safety

LI Mukhametova, SA Eremin - Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite, 2024 - imrpress.com
Elevated concentrations of toxic organic compounds observed in food products pose serious
dangers to human health. Both natural and artificial pollutants can cause food …

Determination of Escherichia coli Ligase Activity by Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence Anisotropy

J Zhang, M Fu, K Wang, M Zeng - Analytical Letters, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The characterization of nucleic acid ligase activity is of great significance for the study of
physiological processes. In the present work, a new method for the detection of E. coli DNA …

Characterization of Zinc and Manganese Homeostasis in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

A Branch - 2024 - scholarworks.gsu.edu
Neisseria gonorrhoeae and its obligate human host require transition metals for biological
functions including cell signaling and metabolism, gene regulation, enzymatic processing …