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1979
Affiliations
University of Cagliari(Current)
Smiths Detection (France)
Sapienza University of Rome
Sanofi (France)
Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine
Assunta Impérato is an author at University of Cagliari specializing in neuroscience, neuropharmacology, and life sciences.
Publications per year
1979–2002
Drugs abused by humans preferentially increase synaptic dopamine concentrations in the mesolimbic system of freely moving rats.
G. Di Chiara, Assunta Impérato · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 4.7K citations · Full text
Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +17
Unresponsiveness to Cannabinoids and Reduced Addictive Effects of Opiates in CB <sub>1</sub> Receptor Knockout Mice
Catherine Ledent, Olga Valverde, G Cossu et al. · Science · 1999 · 3.6K citations
Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +15
Opposite effects of mu and kappa opiate agonists on dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens and in the dorsal caudate of freely moving rats.
G. Di Chiara, Assunta Impérato · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1988 · 922 citations
Preferential stimulation of dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens of freely moving rats by ethanol.
Assunta Impérato, G. Di Chiara · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1986 · 859 citations
Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +16
Nicotine preferentially stimulates dopamine release in the limbic system of freely moving rats
Assunta Impérato, Angelina Mulas, G. Di Chiara · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1986 · 693 citations
Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +14
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