McCarthy, Margaret M.

Early Life Programming and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Bale, T. L., Baram, T. Z., Brown, A. S., Goldstein, J. M., Insel, T. R., McCarthy, M. M., Nemeroff, C. B., Reyes, T. M., Simerly, R. B., Susser, E. S., et al. (2010) · Biological Psychiatry

Birth, Development, and HealthMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Cited by 961

Estradiol and the Developing Brain

McCARTHY, M. M. (2008) · Physiological Reviews

Estrogen and related hormone effectsSexual Differentiation and Disorders

Cited by 885

Reframing sexual differentiation of the brain

McCarthy, M. M., & Arnold, A. P. (2011) · Nature Neuroscience

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersGenetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Cited by 728

Sex Differences in the Brain: The Not So Inconvenient Truth

McCarthy, M. M., Arnold, A. P., Ball, G. F., Blaustein, J. D., & De Vries, G. J. (2012) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Sex and Gender in HealthcareSexual Differentiation and Disorders

Cited by 724

Microglia Are Essential to Masculinization of Brain and Behavior

Lenz, K. M., Nugent, B. M., Haliyur, R., & McCarthy, M. M. (2013) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

Cited by 526

CNS region-specific oxytocin receptor expression: importance in regulation of anxiety and sex behavior

Bale, T. L., Davis, A. M., Auger, A. P., Dorsa, D. M., & McCarthy, M. M. (2001) · The Journal of Neuroscience

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorNeuropeptides and Animal Physiology

Cited by 446

A Starring Role for Microglia in Brain Sex Differences

Lenz, K. M., & McCarthy, M. M. (2015) · The Neuroscientist

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

Cited by 342

Induction of PGE2 by estradiol mediates developmental masculinization of sex behavior

Amateau, S. K., & McCarthy, M. M. (2004) · Nature Neuroscience

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 340

An Anxiolytic Action of Oxytocin is Enhanced by Estrogen in the Mouse

MCCARTHY, M. M., MCDONALD, C. H., BROOKS, P. J., & GOLDMAN, D. (1996) · Physiology & Behavior

Neuroendocrine regulation and behaviorNeuropeptides and Animal Physiology

Cited by 328

Microglial phagocytosis of newborn cells is induced by endocannabinoids and sculpts sex differences in juvenile rat social play

VanRyzin, J. W., Marquardt, A. E., Argue, K. J., Vecchiarelli, H. A., Ashton, S. E., Arambula, S. E., Hill, M. N., & McCarthy, M. M. (2019) · Neuron

Cannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

Cited by 272

When is a sex difference not a sex difference?

McCarthy, M. M., & Konkle, A. T. M. (2005) · Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 265

Differential effects of chronic unpredictable stress on hippocampal CB1 receptors in male and female rats

Reich, C. G., Taylor, M. E., & McCarthy, M. M. (2009) · Behavioural Brain Research

Cannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchStress Responses and Cortisol

Cited by 244

Sex inclusion in basic research drives discovery

Klein, S. L., Schiebinger, L., Stefanick, M. L., Cahill, L., Danska, J., de Vries, G. J., Kibbe, M. R., McCarthy, M. M., Mogil, J. S., Woodruff, T. K., et al. (2015) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Sex and Gender in HealthcareDiversity and Career in Medicine

Cited by 238

Developmental and hormone-induced epigenetic changes to estrogen and progesterone receptor genes in brain are dynamic across the life span

Schwarz, J. M., Nugent, B. M., & McCarthy, M. M. (2010) · Endocrinology

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersEpigenetics and DNA Methylation

Cited by 198

Steroid receptor coactivator-1 (SRC-1) mediates the development of sex-specific brain morphology and behavior.

Auger, A. P., Tetel, M. J., & McCarthy, M. M. (2000) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersEstrogen and related hormone effects

Cited by 196

Sex differences in mitochondrial (dys)function: Implications for neuroprotection

Demarest, T. G., & McCarthy, M. M. (2015) · Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes

Mitochondrial Function and PathologyNeuroprotection in Cerebral Ischemia

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Incorporating Sex As a Biological Variable in Neuropsychiatric Research: Where Are We Now and Where Should We Be?

Joel, D., & McCarthy, M. M. (2017) · Neuropsychopharmacology

Sex and Gender in HealthcareSexual Differentiation and Disorders

Cited by 158

Convergence of Sex Differences and the Neuroimmune System in Autism Spectrum Disorder

McCarthy, M. M., & Wright, C. L. (2017) · Biological Psychiatry

Autism Spectrum Disorder ResearchSexual Differentiation and Disorders

Cited by 158

Surprising origins of sex differences in the brain

McCarthy, M. M., Pickett, L. A., VanRyzin, J. W., & Kight, K. E. (2015) · Hormones and Behavior

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersGenetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Cited by 158

Impact of sex and hormones on new cells in the developing rat hippocampus: a novel source of sex dimorphism?

Zhang, J., Konkle, A. T. M., Zup, S. L., & McCarthy, M. M. (2008) · European Journal of Neuroscience

Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsSexual Differentiation and Disorders

Cited by 151

Dendritic pruning of the medial amygdala during pubertal development of the male Syrian hamster

Zehr, J. L., Todd, B. J., Schulz, K. M., McCarthy, M. M., & Sisk, C. L. (2006) · Journal of Neurobiology

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 145

Estradiol Induces Hypothalamic Dendritic Spines by Enhancing Glutamate Release: A Mechanism for Organizational Sex Differences

Schwarz, J. M., Liang, S.-L., Thompson, S. M., & McCarthy, M. M. (2008) · Neuron

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchSexual Differentiation and Disorders

Cited by 139

How it’s Made: Organisational Effects of Hormones on the Developing Brain

McCarthy, M. M. (2010) · Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Sexual Differentiation and DisordersNeuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Cited by 138

Physiology of women's sexual function: basic knowledge and new findings.

Salonia, A., Giraldi, A., Chivers, M. L., Georgiadis, J. R., Levin, R., Maravilla, K. R., & McCarthy, M. M. (2010) · The Journal of Sexual Medicine

Sexual function and dysfunction studiesSexuality, Behavior, and Technology

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