All of the following have been reported to occur in the brains of schizophrenics EXCEPT ______.

A. increase in reelin, causing abnormal formation of layers in the temporal lobe
B. failure of migration of cells to the outer cortical layers in the frontal lobe
C. disorganized neurons found in the deeper white layers of the brain
D. problems with factors that stop cellular migration in the hippocampus


Answer: A

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