Inhibitory inputs from rostromedial tegmental neurons regulate spontaneous activity of midbrain dopamine cells and their responses to drugs of abuse S Lecca, M Melis, A Luchicchi, AL Muntoni, M Pistis Neuropsychopharmacology 37 (5), 1164-1176, 2012 | 217 | 2012 |
Endogenous fatty acid ethanolamides suppress nicotine-induced activation of mesolimbic dopamine neurons through nuclear receptors M Melis, G Pillolla, A Luchicchi, AL Muntoni, S Yasar, SR Goldberg, ... Journal of Neuroscience 28 (51), 13985-13994, 2008 | 201 | 2008 |
Effects of drugs of abuse on putative rostromedial tegmental neurons, inhibitory afferents to midbrain dopamine cells S Lecca, M Melis, A Luchicchi, MG Ennas, MP Castelli, AL Muntoni, ... Neuropsychopharmacology 36 (3), 589-602, 2011 | 175 | 2011 |
Blockade of nicotine reward and reinstatement by activation of alpha-type peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors P Mascia, M Pistis, Z Justinova, LV Panlilio, A Luchicchi, S Lecca, ... Biological psychiatry 69 (7), 633-641, 2011 | 136 | 2011 |
Anandamide and 2-arachidonoylglycerol: pharmacological properties, functional features, and emerging specificities of the two major endocannabinoids A Luchicchi, M Pistis Molecular neurobiology 46, 374-392, 2012 | 132 | 2012 |
PPARα regulates cholinergic-driven activity of midbrain dopamine neurons via a novel mechanism involving α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors M Melis, S Scheggi, G Carta, C Madeddu, S Lecca, A Luchicchi, ... Journal of Neuroscience 33 (14), 6203-6211, 2013 | 102 | 2013 |
Effects of fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibition on neuronal responses to nicotine, cocaine and morphine in the nucleus accumbens shell and ventral tegmental area: involvement … A Luchicchi, S Lecca, S Carta, G Pillolla, AL Muntoni, S Yasar, ... Addiction biology 15 (3), 277, 2010 | 101 | 2010 |
Enhanced serotonin and mesolimbic dopamine transmissions in a rat model of neuropathic pain C Sagheddu, S Aroni, M De Felice, S Lecca, A Luchicchi, M Melis, ... Neuropharmacology 97, 383-393, 2015 | 90 | 2015 |
Maternal immune activation disrupts dopamine system in the offspring A Luchicchi, S Lecca, M Melis, M De Felice, F Cadeddu, R Frau, ... International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology 19 (7), pyw007, 2016 | 83 | 2016 |
Novel use of a lipid-lowering fibrate medication to prevent nicotine reward and relapse: preclinical findings LV Panlilio, Z Justinova, P Mascia, M Pistis, A Luchicchi, S Lecca, ... Neuropsychopharmacology 37 (8), 1838-1847, 2012 | 80 | 2012 |
Cholinergic modulation of cortical microcircuits is layer-specific: evidence from rodent, monkey and human brain J Obermayer, MB Verhoog, A Luchicchi, HD Mansvelder Frontiers in neural circuits 11, 100, 2017 | 78 | 2017 |
Illuminating the role of cholinergic signaling in circuits of attention and emotionally salient behaviors A Luchicchi, B Bloem, JNM Viaña, HD Mansvelder, LW Role Frontiers in synaptic neuroscience 6, 24, 2014 | 78 | 2014 |
Prefrontal cortical ChAT-VIP interneurons provide local excitation by cholinergic synaptic transmission and control attention J Obermayer, A Luchicchi, TS Heistek, SF de Kloet, H Terra, B Bruinsma, ... Nature communications 10 (1), 5280, 2019 | 76 | 2019 |
Adolescent Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol exposure alters WIN55, 212-2 self-administration in adult rats M Scherma, C Dessì, AL Muntoni, S Lecca, V Satta, A Luchicchi, M Pistis, ... Neuropsychopharmacology 41 (5), 1416-1426, 2016 | 71 | 2016 |
A fourth generation of neuroanatomical tracing techniques: exploiting the offspring of genetic engineering FG Wouterlood, B Bloem, HD Mansvelder, A Luchicchi, K Deisseroth Journal of neuroscience methods 235, 331-348, 2014 | 55 | 2014 |
Axon‐myelin unit blistering as early event in MS normal appearing white matter A Luchicchi, B Hart, I Frigerio, AM van Dam, L Perna, HL Offerhaus, ... Annals of neurology 89 (4), 711-725, 2021 | 53 | 2021 |
Alcohol inhibits spontaneous activity of basolateral amygdala projection neurons in the rat: involvement of the endocannabinoid system S Perra, G Pillolla, A Luchicchi, M Pistis Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 32 (3), 443-449, 2008 | 53 | 2008 |
Bi-directional regulation of cognitive control by distinct prefrontal cortical output neurons to thalamus and striatum SF de Kloet, B Bruinsma, H Terra, TS Heistek, EMJ Passchier, ... Nature communications 12 (1), 1994, 2021 | 48 | 2021 |
Nile Red fluorescence spectroscopy reports early physicochemical changes in myelin with high sensitivity W Teo, AV Caprariello, ML Morgan, A Luchicchi, GJ Schenk, JT Joseph, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (8), e2016897118, 2021 | 48 | 2021 |
Sustained attentional states require distinct temporal involvement of the dorsal and ventral medial prefrontal cortex A Luchicchi, O Mnie-Filali, H Terra, B Bruinsma, SF De Kloet, ... Frontiers in neural circuits 10, 70, 2016 | 42 | 2016 |