Astrocytes expressing Vitamin D-activating enzyme identify Parkinson's disease.
Samanta MazzettiMichela BarichellaFederica GiampietroAngelica GianaAlessandra Maria CalogeroAlida AmadeoNicola PalazziAlessandro CominciniGiorgio GiacconeManuela BramerioSerena CaronniViviana CeredaEmanuele CeredaGraziella CappellettiChiara RolandoGianni PezzoliPublished in: CNS neuroscience & therapeutics (2022)
The presence of CYP27B1 astrocytes distinguishes PD patients and suggests their contribution to protect neurons and to ameliorate neuropathological traits.