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Microglia Are Essential to Masculinization of Brain and Behavior

Kathryn M. Lenz, Bridget M. Nugent, Rachana Haliyur and Margaret M. McCarthy
Journal of Neuroscience 13 February 2013, 33 (7) 2761-2772; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1268-12.2013
Kathryn M. Lenz
Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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Bridget M. Nugent
Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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Rachana Haliyur
Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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Margaret M. McCarthy
Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1268-12.2013
PubMed 
23407936
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History 
  • Received March 14, 2012
  • Revision received December 10, 2012
  • Accepted December 10, 2012
  • First published February 13, 2013.
  • Version of record published February 13, 2013.
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Author Information

  1. Kathryn M. Lenz,
  2. Bridget M. Nugent,
  3. Rachana Haliyur, and
  4. Margaret M. McCarthy
  1. Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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  1. Author contributions: K.M.L., B.M.N., and M.M.M. designed research; K.M.L., B.M.N., and R.H. performed research; K.M.L. analyzed data; K.M.L. and M.M.M. wrote the paper.

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Disclosures

    • Received March 14, 2012.
    • Revision received December 10, 2012.
    • Accepted December 10, 2012.
  • This work was supported by NIH Grants R01MH52716 (M.M.M.), F32NS076327 (K.M.L.), and T32NS007375.

  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Kathryn M. Lenz, 655 W. Baltimore Street, BRB 5-014, Baltimore, MD 21201. kmlenz{at}umaryland.edu

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Kathryn M. Lenz, Bridget M. Nugent, Rachana Haliyur, Margaret M. McCarthy
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