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    1) Hilton G.D., Nuñez, J.L., Bambrick, L.L., Thompson, S.M., McCarthy M.M. (2006) Glutamatemediated excitotoxicity in neonatal hippocampal neurons is mediated by mGluRinduced release of Ca2+ from intracellular stores and is prevented by estradiol. European Journal of Neuroscience
    2) Hilton, G.D., Ndubuizu, A., Nuñez, J.L., McCarthy, M.M. (2005) Simultaneous glutamate and GABAA receptor agonist administration increases calbindin levels and prevents hippocampal damage induced by either agent alone in a model of perinatal brain injury. Developmental Brain Research 159: 99-111.
    3) Nuñez, J.L., Bambrick, L.L., Krueger, B.K., McCarthy, M.M. (2005) Prolongation and enhancement of GABAA receptor mediated excitation by chronic treatment with estradiol in developing rat hippocampal neurons. European Journal of Neuroscience 21:3251-3261.
    4) Brazel, C.Y. Nuñez, J.L., Yang, Z., Levison, S.W. (2005) Glutamate enhances survival and proliferation of neural progenitors derived from the subventricular zone. Neuroscience 131: 55-65.
    5) Nuñez, J.L., McCarthy, M.M. (2004) Cell death in the rat hippocampus in a model of prenatal brain injury: time course and expression of deathrelated proteins. Neuroscience 129: 393-402.
    6) Nuñez, J.L., McCarthy, M.M. (2003) Sex differences and hormonal effects in a model of preterm infant brain injury. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Conference on the Roots of Mental Illness in Children. 1008: 281-284.
    7) Nuñez, J.L., Huppenbauer, C.B., McAbee, M.M., Juraska, J.M., DonCarlos, L.L. (2003) Androgen receptor expression in the developing male and female rat cerebral cortex. Journal of Neurobiology 56: 293-302.
    8) Nuñez, J.L., McCarthy, M.M. (2003) Estradiol exacerbates hippocampal damage in a model of preterm infant brain injury. Endocrinology 144: 350-2359.
    9) Nuñez, J.L., Alt, J.J., McCarthy, M.M. (2003) A new model for prenatal brain damage: I. GABAA receptor activation induces cell death in developing rat hippocampus. Experimental Neurology 181: 258-269.
    10) Nuñez, J.L., Alt, J.J., McCarthy, M.M. (2003) A novel model for prenatal brain damage: II. Longterm deficits in hippocampal cell number and hippocampaldependent behavior following neonatal GABAA receptor activation. Experimental Neurology 181: 270-280.
    11) Hilton, G.D., Nuñez, J.L., McCarthy, M.M. (2003) Kainic acid induced excitotoxicity in the developing rat hippocampus: effect of sex and estradiol. Neuroscience 116: 383-391.
    12) Nuñez, J.L., Sodhi, J., Juraska, J.M. (2002) Ovarian hormones after postnatal day 20 reduce neuron number in the rat primary visual cortex. Journal of Neurobiology 52: 312-321.
    13) Mong, J.A., Nuñez, J.L., McCarthy, M.M. (2002) GABA mediates steroidinduced astrocyte differentiation in the neonatal rat hypothalamus. Joural of Neuroendocrinology.14: 1-11.
    14) Nuñez, J.L., Lauschke, D.M., Juraska, J.M. (2001) Cell death in the development of the posterior cortex in male and female rats. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 436: 32-41.
    15) Nuñez, J.L., Jurgens, H.A., Juraska, J.M. (2000) Androgens prevent cell death in the developing rat visual cortex. Developmental Brain Research. 125: 8388.
    16) Nuñez, J.L., Juraska, J.M. (2000) Neonatal halothane affects cortical morphology. Developmental Brain Research. 124: 121-124.
    17) Nuñez, J.L., Koss, W.A., Juraska, J.M. (2000) Neonatal cryoanesthesia affects hippocampal anatomy and water maze performance in adult rats. Hormones and Behavior, 37:169-178.
    18) Nuñez, J.L., Nelson, J., Pych, J.C., Kim, J.H.Y., Juraska, J.M. (2000) Myelination in the splenium of the corpus callosum in adult male and female rats. Developmental Brain Research, 120: 87-90.
    19) Nuñez, J.L., Kim, B.Y., Juraska, J.M. (1998) Neonatal cryoanesthesia affects the morphology of the visual cortex in the adult rat. Developmental Brain Research, 111: 89-98.
    20) Nuñez, J.L., Juraska, J.M. (1998) The size of the splenium of the rat corpus callosum: influence of hormones, sex ratio and neonatal cryoanesthesia. Developmental Psychobiology, 33: 295-303.

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