Amygdala volume in schizophrenia: post-mortem study and review of magnetic resonance imaging findings.

BACKGROUND: Claims that schizophrenia is a disease of the limbic system have been strengthened by meta-analyses of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies finding reduced hippocampus and amygdala volumes. Some post-mortem studies do not find these abnormalities. AIMS: To assess the volume of the a...

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Main Authors: Chance, SA, Esiri, M, Crow, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002