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A lack of association between elevated serum levels of S100B protein and autoimmunity in autistic children
BACKGROUND: S100B is a calcium-binding protein that is produced primarily by astrocytes. Increased serum S100B protein levels reflect neurological damage. Autoimmunity may have a role in the pathogenesis of autism in some patients. Autoantibodies may cross the blood-brain barrier and combine with br...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3359166/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22420334 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-9-54 |