Schizophrenia Research
Volume 46, Issue 1 , Pages 35-43 , 30 November 2000

Insular cortex abnormalities in schizophrenia: a structural magnetic resonance imaging study of first-episode patients

Received 13 September 1999 ,Accepted 2 February 2000.

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Schizophrenia Research
Volume 46, Issue 1 , Pages 35-43 , 30 November 2000