Endocannabinoids mediate presynaptic inhibition of glutamatergic transmission in rat ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons through activation of CB1 receptors M Melis, M Pistis, S Perra, AL Muntoni, G Pillolla, GL Gessa Journal of Neuroscience 24 (1), 53-62, 2004 | 505 | 2004 |
Cannabinoids activate mesolimbic dopamine neurons by an action on cannabinoid CB1 receptors GL Gessa, M Melis, AL Muntoni, M Diana European journal of pharmacology 341 (1), 39-44, 1998 | 397 | 1998 |
The dopamine hypothesis of drug addiction: hypodopaminergic state M Melis, S Spiga, M Diana Int Rev Neurobiol 63 (10), 101-54, 2005 | 366 | 2005 |
Prefrontal cortex stimulation induces 2-arachidonoyl-glycerol-mediated suppression of excitation in dopamine neurons M Melis, S Perra, AL Muntoni, G Pillolla, B Lutz, G Marsicano, V Di Marzo, ... Journal of Neuroscience 24 (47), 10707-10715, 2004 | 284 | 2004 |
Cell-specific STORM super-resolution imaging reveals nanoscale organization of cannabinoid signaling B Dudok, L Barna, M Ledri, SI Szabó, E Szabadits, B Pintér, ... Nature neuroscience 18 (1), 75-86, 2015 | 277 | 2015 |
Sex differences in addictive disorders L Fattore, M Melis, P Fadda, W Fratta Frontiers in neuroendocrinology 35 (3), 272-284, 2014 | 259 | 2014 |
Adolescent exposure to cannabinoids induces long-lasting changes in the response to drugs of abuse of rat midbrain dopamine neurons M Pistis, S Perra, G Pillolla, M Melis, AL Muntoni, GL Gessa Biological psychiatry 56 (2), 86-94, 2004 | 257 | 2004 |
Mesolimbic dopaminergic decline after cannabinoid withdrawal M Diana, M Melis, AL Muntoni, GL Gessa Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 95 (17), 10269-10273, 1998 | 257 | 1998 |
Rehabilitating the addicted brain with transcranial magnetic stimulation M Diana, T Raij, M Melis, A Nummenmaa, L Leggio, A Bonci Nature Reviews Neuroscience 18 (11), 685-693, 2017 | 227 | 2017 |
Inhibitory inputs from rostromedial tegmental neurons regulate spontaneous activity of midbrain dopamine cells and their responses to drugs of abuse S Lecca, M Melis, A Luchicchi, AL Muntoni, M Pistis Neuropsychopharmacology 37 (5), 1164-1176, 2012 | 219 | 2012 |
Long-lasting potentiation of GABAergic synapses in dopamine neurons after a single in vivo ethanol exposure M Melis, R Camarini, MA Ungless, A Bonci Journal of Neuroscience 22 (6), 2074-2082, 2002 | 215 | 2002 |
Endogenous fatty acid ethanolamides suppress nicotine-induced activation of mesolimbic dopamine neurons through nuclear receptors M Melis, G Pillolla, A Luchicchi, AL Muntoni, S Yasar, SR Goldberg, ... Journal of Neuroscience 28 (51), 13985-13994, 2008 | 201 | 2008 |
Adolescent exposure to THC in female rats disrupts developmental changes in the prefrontal cortex T Rubino, P Prini, F Piscitelli, E Zamberletti, M Trusel, M Melis, ... Neurobiology of disease 73, 60-69, 2015 | 181 | 2015 |
Increase in meso‐prefrontal dopaminergic activity after stimulation of CB1 receptors by cannabinoids M Diana, M Melis, GL Gessa European Journal of Neuroscience 10 (9), 2825-2830, 1998 | 180 | 1998 |
Cannabis and the Developing Brain: Insights into Its Long-Lasting Effects MM Hurd YL, Manzoni OJ, Pletnikov MV, Lee FS, Bhattacharyya S J Neurosci. 39 (42), 8250-8258, 2019 | 176 | 2019 |
Effects of drugs of abuse on putative rostromedial tegmental neurons, inhibitory afferents to midbrain dopamine cells S Lecca, M Melis, A Luchicchi, MG Ennas, MP Castelli, AL Muntoni, ... Neuropsychopharmacology 36 (3), 589-602, 2011 | 176 | 2011 |
From surface to nuclear receptors: the endocannabinoid family extends its assets M Pistis, M Melis Current medicinal chemistry 17 (14), 1450-1467, 2010 | 169 | 2010 |
Lasting reduction in mesolimbic dopamine neuronal activity after morphine withdrawal M Diana, AL Muntoni, M Pistis, M Melis, GL Gessa European journal of neuroscience 11 (3), 1037-1041, 1999 | 160 | 1999 |
Different mechanisms for dopaminergic excitation induced by opiates and cannabinoids in the rat midbrain M Melis, GL Gessa, M Diana Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry 24 (6), 993-1006, 2000 | 147 | 2000 |
Cannabinoids modulate spontaneous neuronal activity and evoked inhibition of locus coeruleus noradrenergic neurons AL Muntoni, G Pillolla, M Melis, S Perra, GL Gessa, M Pistis European Journal of Neuroscience 23 (9), 2385-2394, 2006 | 135 | 2006 |