Margaret M. McCarthy

Microglia Are Essential to Masculinization of Brain and Behavior

Kathryn M. Lenz, Bridget M. Nugent, Rachana Haliyur et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2013 · 512 citations · Full text

CNS Region-Specific Oxytocin Receptor Expression: Importance in Regulation of Anxiety and Sex Behavior

Tracy L. Bale, Aline M. Davis, Anthony P. Auger et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2001 · 444 citations · Full text

Affective Neuroscience, Neuroendocrinology, Social Sciences +21

Brain feminization requires active repression of masculinization via DNA methylation

Bridget M. Nugent, Christopher L. Wright, Amol C. Shetty et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2015 · 396 citations · Full text

Molecular Neuroscience, Gender Identity, Neurogenomics +11

Induction of PGE2 by estradiol mediates developmental masculinization of sex behavior

Stuart K. Amateau, Margaret M. McCarthy · Nature Neuroscience · 2004 · 338 citations

Developmental Biology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Sex Determination +11

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

Margaret M. McCarthy, CHRISTELLE H MCDONALD, Philip J. Brooks et al. · Physiology & Behavior · 1996 · 327 citations

Medicine, Hormonal Receptor, Physiology +9