Publications by authors named "Claire M Charpentier"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Claire M Charpentier"
Claire M Charpentier's research primarily focuses on the medial amygdala (MeA) and its role in sex-specific behaviors, particularly relating to aggression and mating.
Her recent study investigates the biophysical differences in neuronal subpopulations within the MeA, building on established knowledge of sex differences in cell numbers and morphology.
The findings suggest that the expression of key transcription factors like Dbx1 and Foxp2 during embryogenesis contributes to the formation of distinct subclasses of inhibitory output neurons, indicating a deeper molecular basis for these behavioral differences.
