They found that a certain protein, known as S100B, is markedly increased in
astroglial cells from patients with Down syndrome compared with those from healthy controls.
Not exact matches
The investigators obtained further evidence of the critical role of
astroglial cells in Down syndrome by implanting the skin -
cell derived
astroglial cells from Down syndrome
patients into mice.
The researchers found that the
astroglial cells derived
from the
patients with Down syndrome produced a certain protein in amounts larger than normal.