Region-Specific Changes of Insular Cortical Thickness in Heavy Smokers

Insula plays an essential role in maintaining the addiction to cigarette smoking and smoking-related alterations on the insular volume and density have been reported in smokers. However, less is known about the effects of chronic cigarette smoking on the insular cortical thickness. In this study, we...

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Main Authors: Fuchun Lin, Guangyao Wu, Ling Zhu, Hao Lei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2019.00265/full