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Arguing for a Better Assessment of Lactoferrin as a Geroprotective Supplement

Source: Fight Aging! • Published: 06 Nov 2026, 11:22

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Fight Aging!.

A review finds mechanistic promise but limited human outcome data for lactoferrin.

Arguing for a Better Assessment of Lactoferrin as a Geroprotective Supplement
Key Takeaways
  • Lactoferrin is reported to support iron balance and gut health.
  • Lactoferrin was found to modulate inflammation and autophagy.
  • Definitive functional benefits in older adults remain unproven.
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