Gianluigi Tanda

Gianluigi Tanda publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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Gianluigi Tanda D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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Best Publications

• Effects of nicotine on the nucleus accumbens and similarity to those of addictive drugs

  F. E. Pontieri;G. Tanda;F. Orzi;G. Di Chiara

  1383
  Citations

• Cannabinoid and Heroin Activation of Mesolimbic Dopamine Transmission by a Common µ1 Opioid Receptor Mechanism

  Gianluigi Tanda;Francesco E. Pontieri;Gaetano Di Chiara

  1355
  Citations

• Intravenous cocaine, morphine, and amphetamine preferentially increase extracellular dopamine in the "shell" as compared with the "core" of the rat nucleus accumbens

  F. E. Pontieri;G. Tanda;G. Di Chiara

  1060
  Citations

• Blockade of the noradrenaline carrier increases extracellular dopamine concentrations in the prefrontal cortex: evidence that dopamine is taken up in vivo by noradrenergic terminals.

  E. Carboni;G. L. Tanda;R. Frau;G. Di Chiara

  591
  Citations

• Self-administration behavior is maintained by the psychoactive ingredient of marijuana in squirrel monkeys

  Gianluigi Tanda;Patrik Munzar;Steven R. Goldberg

  409
  Citations

• Increase of extracellular dopamine in the prefrontal cortex: a trait of drugs with antidepressant potential?

  G Tanda;E Carboni;R Frau;G Di Chiara

  381
  Citations

• Cannabinoids: reward, dependence, and underlying neurochemical mechanisms--a review of recent preclinical data.

  Gianluigi Tanda;Steven R. Goldberg

  331
  Citations

• Reciprocal changes in prefrontal and limbic dopamine responsiveness to aversive and rewarding stimuli after chronic mild stress: implications for the psychobiology of depression.

  Gaetano Di Chiara;Patrizio Loddo;Gianluigi Tanda

  328
  Citations

• Drug addiction as a disorder of associative learning. Role of nucleus accumbens shell/extended amygdala dopamine.

  G. Di Chiara;G. Tanda;V. Bassareo;F. Pontieri

  320
  Citations

• Self-administration of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) by drug naive squirrel monkeys

  Zuzana Justinova;Gianluigi Tanda;Godfrey H. Redhi;Steven R. Goldberg

  267
  Citations

• A dopamine‐μ1 opioid link in the rat ventral tegmentum shared by palatable food (Fonzies) and non‐psychostimulant drugs of abuse

  Gianluigi Tanda;Gaetano Di Chiara

  258
  Citations

• Anandamide administration alone and after inhibition of fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) increases dopamine levels in the nucleus accumbens shell in rats.

  Marcello Solinas;Zuzana Justinova;Zuzana Justinova;Steven R. Goldberg;Gianluigi Tanda

  256
  Citations

• Contribution of blockade of the noradrenaline carrier to the increase of extracellular dopamine in the rat prefrontal cortex by amphetamine and cocaine.

  G Tanda;F E Pontieri;R Frau;G Di Chiara

  208
  Citations

• The endogenous cannabinoid anandamide has effects on motivation and anxiety that are revealed by fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibition

  Maria Scherma;Julie Medalie;Walter Fratta;Subramanian K. Vadivel

  186
  Citations

• Fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibition enhances memory acquisition through activation of PPAR-alpha nuclear receptors.

  Carmen Mazzola;Julie Medalie;Maria Scherma;Leigh V. Panlilio

  173
  Citations

• The neurobiology of modafinil as an enhancer of cognitive performance and a potential treatment for substance use disorders

  Maddalena Mereu;Antonello Bonci;Amy Hauck Newman;Gianluigi Tanda

  168
  Citations

• R-Modafinil (Armodafinil): A Unique Dopamine Uptake Inhibitor and Potential Medication for Psychostimulant Abuse

  Claus J. Loland;Maddalena Mereu;Oluyomi M. Okunola;Jianjing Cao

  165
  Citations

• On the preferential release of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens by amphetamine: further evidence obtained by vertically implanted concentric dialysis probes.

  Di Chiara G;Tanda G;Frau R;Carboni E

  161
  Citations

• Ethanol as a neurochemical surrogate of conventional reinforcers: The dopamine-opioid link

  Gaetano di Chiara;Elio Acquas;Gianluigi Tanda

  158
  Citations

• Pharmacological profile of dopamine receptor agonists as studied by brain dialysis in behaving rats.

  A Imperato;G Tanda;R Frau;G Di Chiara

  155
  Citations