Schizophrenia Research
Volume 76, Issue 2 , Pages 337-342, 15 July 2005

Advanced paternal age associated with an elevated risk for schizophrenia in offspring in a Japanese population

  • Kenji J. Tsuchiya

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
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  • Shu Takagai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
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  • Masayoshi Kawai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
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  • Hideo Matsumoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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  • Kazuhiko Nakamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
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  • Yoshio Minabe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
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  • Norio Mori

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
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  • Nori Takei

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
    • Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, 1-20-1 Handayama, Hamamatsu 431-3192, Japan. Tel.: +81 53 435 2295; fax: +81 53 435 3621.

Received 14 December 2004; received in revised form 2 March 2005; accepted 4 March 2005.

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PII: S0920-9964(05)00090-3

doi:10.1016/j.schres.2005.03.004

Schizophrenia Research
Volume 76, Issue 2 , Pages 337-342, 15 July 2005