P.V. Piazza

Corticosterone levels determine individual vulnerability to amphetamine self-administration.

P.V. Piazza, Stefania Maccari, Jean-Marie Deminière et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1991 · 574 citations · Full text

Substance Use, Behavioral Addiction, Psychopharmacology +17

Glucocorticoids have state-dependent stimulant effects on the mesencephalic dopaminergic transmission.

P.V. Piazza, Françoise Rougé‐Pont, Stefania Maccari et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1996 · 342 citations · Full text

Mesencephalic Dopaminergic Transmission, Neurotransmitter, Psychopharmacology +21

Corticosterone in the range of stress-induced levels possesses reinforcing properties: implications for sensation-seeking behaviors.

P.V. Piazza, Jean-Marie Deminière, Stefania Maccari et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1993 · 310 citations · Full text

Affective Neuroscience, Glucocorticoid, Sensation-seeking Behaviors +23

Individual reactivity to novelty predicts probability of amphetamine self-administration

P.V. Piazza, J-M. Deminèiere, Stefania Maccari et al. · Behavioural Pharmacology · 1990 · 255 citations

Neuropsychology, Substance Use, Behavioral Addiction +18

Differential effects of learning on neurogenesis: learning increases or decreases the number of newly born cells depending on their birth date

Máté D. Döbrössy, Elodie Drapeau, C. Aurousseau et al. · Molecular Psychiatry · 2003 · 246 citations

Differential Effects, Developmental Biology, Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience +11