Effective treatments for methamphetamine (MA)-use disorder (MUD) are critically needed. Treatment outcomes, however, are variable, especially for women, as sex difference [...]

The goal of this dissertation was to understand if sex-specific responses to NAcC chemogenetic manipulations indicate differences in reward, or NAcC input and brain regio [...]

Personality plays a role in phenotypic risk and resilience across the lifetime. Research on personality development during adolescence is mixed and suggests both increase [...]

Placental mitochondrial respiration is impacted by obesity, type 2 gestational diabetes (A2GDM), and fetal sex. The mechanism of metformin, a "GDM treatment," is unclear, [...]

Androgen hormones regulate the activity of myriad cells of the immune system and are strong drivers of sex differences in disease susceptibility, yet little is known of t [...]

Gender bias has been described in anesthesiology.Inequalities in compensation and career advancement have been reported. Gender-based assumptions, such as the perception [...]