Abstract

I. INTRODUCTION 1. Foetal neural development, birth, and the syndromes of adult schizophrenia S. A. MEDNICK and T. D. CANNON II. BASIC PROCESSES IN FOETAL NEURAL DEVELOPMENT 2. Some basic concepts of the development of the CNS R. S. NOWAKOWSKI 3. The development of primate neocortex - an overview E. G. JONES III. GENETIC AND TERATOGENIC DISTURBANCES IN FOETAL NEURAL DEVELOPMENT 4. Genetic disturbances of neuronal migration: some examples from the limbic system of mutant mice R. S. NOWAKOWSKI 5. Is the genetic vulnerability to schizophrenia linked to abnormal development of the ventricular system and the brain barrier systems in the human foetal brain? M. STAGAARD, T. MOOS and K. MOLLGARD IV. GENETIC AND TERATOGENIC DISTURBANCES IN THE ETIOLOGY OF SCHIZOPHRENIA 6. Obstetrical events and adult schizophrenia S. A. MEDNICK, T. D. CANNON and C. E. BARR 7. Possible interactions of obstetrical complications and abnormal foetal brain development in schizophrenia M. LYON and C. E. BARR V. NEUROPATHOLOGICAL ABNORMALITIES IN SCHIZOPHRENIA 8. The neuropathology of schizophrenia: pathophysiological and neurodevelopmental implications B. BOGERTS 9. Genetic and perinatal sources of structural brain abnormalities in schizophrenia T. D. CANNON 10. Neurodevelopmental implications of findings from brain imaging studies of schizophrenia N. A. BRESLIN and D. R. WEINBERGER 11. Developmental brain abnormalities on MRI in schizophrenia: the role of genetic and perinatal factors H. A. NASRALLAH, S. B. SCHWARZKOPF, J. A. COFFMAN and S. C. OLSON VI. CONCLUSION 12. Foetal neural development and adult schizophrenia: an elaboration of the paradigm T. D. CANNON and S. A. MEDNICK

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