FOGSI Lactoferrin and Its Emerging Role in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility

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Lactoferrin: Nature’s Multifunctional Guardian of Health Lactoferrin is a naturally occurring iron-binding glycoprotein found in human milk, colostrum, and various body secretions. Beyond its nutritional significance, it plays a vital role in immune regulation, antimicrobial defense, inflammation control, iron homeostasis, and tissue protection. This practical manual provides an up-to-dateoverview of the scienceand clinical applicationsof lactoferrin, covering: Molecular structureand biological functions 이 이 Role in iron deficiency and anemia management Applications in pregnancy and women’s health Immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties Antimicrobial, antiviral, and gut-health effects Safety considerationsand clinical evidence Future therapeutic and regenerative applications Written by experts and supported by current scientific evidence, this manual serves as a valuable resource for obstetricians, gynecologists, pediatricians,physicians, nutritionists, researchers, and healthcare professionals interested in integrating evidence-based lactoferrin therapy into dinical practice. Key Message From immunity to iron metabolism, from pregnancy to healthy aging, lactoferrin represents one of nature’s most versatile molecules-bridging nutrition, prevention,and therapy.