1
Department of Psychological Medicine Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park London SE5 8AF UK
sphabpr@iop.kcl.ac.uk
2
Murdoch Institute, Melbourne, Australia
Although past epidemiological studies have supported the theory that there is a genetic component to schizophrenia, the genetic data have been inconsistent. However, an overall analysis indicates several chromosome regions with good candidate genes for schizophrenia susceptibility.