Schizophrenia Research
Volume 84, Issue 2 , Pages 253-271 , June 2006

Gene regulation by hypoxia and the neurodevelopmental origin of schizophrenia

  • Rainald Schmidt-Kastner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, Division of Cellular Neuroscience, Maastricht University, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • European Graduate School of Neuroscience (EURON), The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, Division of Cellular Neuroscience, Maastricht University, P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 43 3884108; fax: +31 43 3671096.
  • ,
  • Jim van Os

      Affiliations

    • European Graduate School of Neuroscience (EURON), The Netherlands
    • Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, South Limburg Mental Health Research and Teaching Network, Maastricht University, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Division of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
  • ,
  • Harry W.M. Steinbusch

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, Division of Cellular Neuroscience, Maastricht University, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • European Graduate School of Neuroscience (EURON), The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Christoph Schmitz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, Division of Cellular Neuroscience, Maastricht University, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • European Graduate School of Neuroscience (EURON), The Netherlands

Received 3 August 2005 ,Revised 27 February 2006 ,Accepted 28 February 2006.

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