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Margaret M. McCarthy

Researcher at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Publications -  270
Citations -  19323

Margaret M. McCarthy is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, Baltimore. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sexual differentiation & Hypothalamus. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 245 publications receiving 17249 citations. Previous affiliations of Margaret M. McCarthy include Rockefeller University & New York University.

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Knobil and Neill's Physiology of reproduction

TL;DR: The aim of this book is to clarify the role of emotion, emotion, and language in the development of pregnancy and the role that these emotions play in the sexual activity.
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Estradiol and the Developing Brain

TL;DR: The introduction of endocrine disrupting compounds into the environment that mimic or alter the actions of estradiol has generated considerable concern, and the developing brain is a particularly sensitive target.
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Reframing sexual differentiation of the brain

TL;DR: A more appropriate model is a parallel-interactive model that encompasses the roles of multiple molecular signals and pathways that differentiate males and females, including synergistic and compensatory interactions among pathways and an important role for the environment.
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Sex Differences in the Brain: The Not So Inconvenient Truth

TL;DR: In 2001, the Institute of Medicine, a branch of the National Academy of Sciences in the U.S.A., concluded that many aspects of both normal and pathological brain functioning exhibit important yet poorly understood sex differences as mentioned in this paper.