| Cannabinoid CB2 receptors modulate midbrain dopamine neuronal activity and dopamine-related behavior in mice HY Zhang, M Gao, QR Liu, GH Bi, X Li, HJ Yang, EL Gardner, J Wu, ZX Xi Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (46), E5007-E5015, 2014 | 362 | 2014 |
| Brain cannabinoid receptor 2: expression, function and modulation DJ Chen, M Gao, FF Gao, QX Su, J Wu Acta Pharmacologica Sinica 38 (3), 312-316, 2017 | 204 | 2017 |
| Expression of functional cannabinoid CB2 receptor in VTA dopamine neurons in rats HY Zhang, M Gao, H Shen, GH Bi, HJ Yang, QR Liu, J Wu, EL Gardner, ... Addiction biology 22 (3), 752-765, 2017 | 163 | 2017 |
| A specific requirement of Arc/Arg3. 1 for visual experience-induced homeostatic synaptic plasticity in mouse primary visual cortex M Gao, K Sossa, L Song, L Errington, L Cummings, H Hwang, D Kuhl, ... Journal of Neuroscience 30 (21), 7168-7178, 2010 | 161 | 2010 |
| Functional coupling between the prefrontal cortex and dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area M Gao, CL Liu, S Yang, GZ Jin, BS Bunney, WX Shi Journal of Neuroscience 27 (20), 5414-5421, 2007 | 143 | 2007 |
| Ketones block amyloid entry and improve cognition in an Alzheimer's model JX Yin, M Maalouf, P Han, M Zhao, M Gao, T Dharshaun, C Ryan, ... Neurobiology of aging 39, 25-37, 2016 | 142 | 2016 |
| Mechanisms involved in systemic nicotine-induced glutamatergic synaptic plasticity on dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area M Gao, Y Jin, K Yang, D Zhang, RJ Lukas, J Wu Journal of Neuroscience 30 (41), 13814-13825, 2010 | 108 | 2010 |
| Subventricular zone neural progenitors from rapid brain autopsies of elderly subjects with and without neurodegenerative disease BW Leonard, D Mastroeni, A Grover, Q Liu, K Yang, M Gao, J Wu, ... Journal of Comparative Neurology 515 (3), 269-294, 2009 | 89 | 2009 |
| Cortical control of VTA function and influence on nicotine reward J Wu, M Gao, JX Shen, WX Shi, AM Oster, BS Gutkin Biochemical pharmacology 86 (8), 1173-1180, 2013 | 54 | 2013 |
| Mechanisms of cannabinoid CB2 receptor-mediated reduction of dopamine neuronal excitability in mouse ventral tegmental area Z Ma, F Gao, B Larsen, M Gao, Z Luo, D Chen, X Ma, S Qiu, Y Zhou, J Xie, ... EBioMedicine 42, 225-237, 2019 | 52 | 2019 |
| Mechanisms of intrinsic epileptogenesis in human gelastic seizures with hypothalamic hamartoma J Wu, M Gao, JX Shen, SF Qiu, JF Kerrigan CNS neuroscience & therapeutics 21 (2), 104-111, 2015 | 43 | 2015 |
| Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are important targets for alcohol reward and dependence J Wu, M Gao, DH Taylor Acta Pharmacologica Sinica 35 (3), 311-315, 2014 | 43 | 2014 |
| Hippocampal synaptic and neural network deficits in young mice carrying the human APOE4 gene GZ Sun, YC He, XK Ma, ST Li, DJ Chen, M Gao, SF Qiu, JX Yin, J Shi, ... CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics 23 (9), 748-758, 2017 | 40 | 2017 |
| Rebound potentiation of inhibition in juvenile visual cortex requires vision-induced BDNF expression M Gao, KR Maynard, V Chokshi, L Song, C Jacobs, H Wang, T Tran, ... Journal of Neuroscience 34 (32), 10770-10779, 2014 | 38 | 2014 |
| GABAA receptor-mediated excitation in dissociated neurons from human hypothalamic hamartomas J Wu, J DeChon, F Xue, G Li, K Ellsworth, M Gao, Q Liu, K Yang, C Zheng, ... Experimental neurology 213 (2), 397-404, 2008 | 36 | 2008 |
| Impact of prefrontal cortex in nicotine-induced excitation of ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons in anesthetized rats D Zhang, M Gao, D Xu, WX Shi, BS Gutkin, SC Steffensen, RJ Lukas, ... Journal of Neuroscience 32 (36), 12366-12375, 2012 | 34 | 2012 |
| Alpha6-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptor is a highly sensitive target of alcohol F Gao, D Chen, X Ma, S Sudweeks, JT Yorgason, M Gao, D Turner, ... Neuropharmacology 149, 45-54, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
| Input-specific metaplasticity in the visual cortex requires Homer1a-mediated mGluR5 signaling V Chokshi, M Gao, BD Grier, A Owens, H Wang, PF Worley, HK Lee Neuron 104 (4), 736-748. e6, 2019 | 28 | 2019 |
| Cannabinoid CB2 receptors are expressed in glutamate neurons in the red nucleus and functionally modulate motor behavior in mice HY Zhang, H Shen, M Gao, Z Ma, BJ Hempel, GH Bi, EL Gardner, J Wu, ... Neuropharmacology 189, 108538, 2021 | 26 | 2021 |
| Disruption of NMDAR function prevents normal experience-dependent homeostatic synaptic plasticity in mouse primary visual cortex G Rodriguez, L Mesik, M Gao, S Parkins, R Saha, HK Lee Journal of Neuroscience 39 (39), 7664-7673, 2019 | 26 | 2019 |
