In infants with Down syndrome, concentrations of IL-8 levels were higher than in controls, whether or not corrected for total protein; NT-3 and CGRP were lower and VIP higher.
We found that a large number of unidentified transcripts were overexpressed in Down syndrome leukocytes and some transcripts coding for growth factors (e.g. interleukin 8, IL-8), ribosomaproteins (e.g.