Nicola B. Mercuri

Overview

Best Publications

• Long-term synaptic depression in the striatum: physiological and pharmacological characterization

  Paolo Calabresi;R Maj;A Pisani;Nb Mercuri

  810
  Citations

• Dopamine acts on D2 receptors to increase potassium conductance in neurones of the rat substantia nigra zona compacta.

  M G Lacey;N B Mercuri;R A North

  751
  Citations

• The corticostriatal projection: from synaptic plasticity to dysfunctions of the basal ganglia

  Paolo Calabresi;Antonio Pisani;Nicola B. Mercuri;Giorgio Bernardi

  563
  Citations

• Two cell types in rat substantia nigra zona compacta distinguished by membrane properties and the actions of dopamine and opioids

  MG Lacey;NB Mercuri;RA North

  503
  Citations

• Long-term Potentiation in the Striatum is Unmasked by Removing the Voltage-dependent Magnesium Block of NMDA Receptor Channels

  P. Calabresi;A. Pisani;N. B. Mercuri;G. Bernardi

  498
  Citations

• Dopamine neuronal loss contributes to memory and reward dysfunction in a model of Alzheimer’s disease

  Annalisa Nobili;Emanuele Claudio Latagliata;Maria Teresa Viscomi;Virve Cavallucci

  485
  Citations

• On the potassium conductance increase activated by GABAB and dopamine D2 receptors in rat substantia nigra neurones.

  M G Lacey;N B Mercuri;R A North

  418
  Citations

• Electrophysiology of dopamine-denervated striatal neurons. Implications for Parkinson's disease.

  P Calabresi;N B Mercuri;G Sancesario;G Bernardi

  375
  Citations

• Abnormal Synaptic Plasticity in the Striatum of Mice Lacking Dopamine D2 Receptors

  Paolo Calabresi;Adolfo Saiardi;Antonio Pisani;Ja Hyun Baik

  367
  Citations

• Orexinergic System Dysregulation, Sleep Impairment, and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer Disease

  Claudio Liguori;Andrea Romigi;Marzia Nuccetelli;Silvana Zannino

  337
  Citations

• Intracellular studies on the dopamine-induced firing inhibition of neostriatal neurons in vitro: evidence for D1 receptor involvement.

  P. Calabresi;N. Mercuri;P. Stanzione;A. Stefani

  335
  Citations

• 5-hydroxytryptamine1B receptors block the GABAB synaptic potential in rat dopamine neurons

  SW Johnson;NB Mercuri;RA North

  313
  Citations

• Presynaptic Facilitation of Glutamatergic Synapses to Dopaminergic Neurons of the Rat Substantia Nigra by Endogenous Stimulation of Vanilloid Receptors

  Silvia Marinelli;Vincenzo Di Marzo;Nicola Berretta;Isabel Matias

  295
  Citations

• The ‘magic’ of l-dopa: why is it the gold standard Parkinson's disease therapy?

  Nicola Biagio Mercuri;Giorgio Bernardi

  293
  Citations

• Coactivation of D1 and D2 dopamine receptors is required for long-term synaptic depression in the striatum.

  Paolo Calabresi;Roberto Maj;Nicola B. Mercuri;Giorgio Bernardi

  261
  Citations

• Review: Parkinson's disease: from synaptic loss to connectome dysfunction

  Arianna Bellucci;Nicola Biagio Mercuri;Annalena Venneri;Gaia Faustini

  234
  Citations

• The dopamine-containing neuron: maestro or simple musician in the orchestra of addiction?

  Antonello Bonci;Giorgio Bernardi;Pernilla Grillner;Nicola B. Mercuri

  231
  Citations

• Post-receptor mechanisms underlying striatal long-term depression.

  Paolo Calabresi;Antonio Pisani;Nicola B. Mercuri;Giorgio Bernardi

  229
  Citations

• Resistance to NMDA toxicity correlates with appearance of nuclear inclusions, behavioural deficits and changes in calcium homeostasis in mice transgenic for exon 1 of the huntington gene.

  Oskar Hansson;Ezia Guatteo;Nicola B. Mercuri;Giorgio Bernardi

  221
  Citations

• Subjective neurological symptoms frequently occur in patients with SARS-CoV2 infection.

  Claudio Liguori;Mariangela Pierantozzi;Matteo Spanetta;Loredana Sarmati

  219
  Citations

• Effects of dihydropyridine calcium antagonists on rat midbrain dopaminergic neurones.

  N B Mercuri;A Bonci;P Calabresi;F Stratta

  217
  Citations