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GianLuigi Gessa

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11

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760

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11

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1976

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Affiliations

University of Cagliari(Current)

University of California, Irvine

GianLuigi Gessa is an author at University of Cagliari specializing in neuropharmacology, medicine, and neuroscience.

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MedicineNeuropharmacologyNeurosciencePharmacologySocial SciencesAddictionNeurophysiologyPsychiatryNeurochemistryPsychopharmacology

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1976–2009

11

Publications

11

Cannabinoids activate mesolimbic dopamine neurons by an action on cannabinoid CB1 receptors

GianLuigi Gessa, Miriam Melis, Annalisa Muntoni et al. · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1998 · 370 citations

Cannabis Use, Psychoactive Drug, Neurophysiology +11

Low doses of γ-hydroxybutyric acid stimulate the firing rate of dopaminergic neurons in unanesthetized rats

Marco Diana, Gianpaolo Mereu, Anna Mura et al. · Brain Research · 1991 · 69 citations

Neurophysiology, Dopaminergic Neurons, Synaptic Transmission +14

Cannabinoid Receptor Antagonists Counteract Sensorimotor Gating Deficits in the Phencyclidine Model of Psychosis

Martina Ballmaier, Marco Bortolato, Cristina Rizzetti et al. · Neuropsychopharmacology · 2007 · 66 citations · Full text

Cannabis Use, Neuropsychology, Psychoactive Drug +13

Marked decrease of A10 dopamine neuronal firing during ethanol withdrawal syndrome in rats

Marco Diana, Marco Pistis, Annalisa Muntoni et al. · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1992 · 54 citations

Substance Abuse, Ethanol Withdrawal Syndrome, Psychiatry +13

Benzodiazepine-induced voraciousness in cats and inhibition of amphetamine-anorexia

Walter Fratta, Giampaolo Mereu, Paolo Chessa et al. · Life Sciences · 1976 · 46 citations

Benzodiazepine-induced Voraciousness, Psychiatry, Addiction +4

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