SKP1 and schizophrenia: To address this issue we measured levels of mRNA for six potential reference genes (GAPDH, PPIA, SNCA, NOL9, TFB1M and SKP1) in three cortical regions (Brodmann’s areas (BA) 8, 9 and 44) from 30 subjects with schizophrenia and 30 age and sex matched controls.