Francesco E. Pontieri
Sapienza University of Rome(IT)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neurological disorders and treatments, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Restless Legs Syndrome Research
Most-Cited Works
- → The PRIAMO study: A multicenter assessment of nonmotor symptoms and their impact on quality of life in Parkinson's disease(2009)1,424 cited
- → Cannabinoid and Heroin Activation of Mesolimbic Dopamine Transmission by a Common µ 1 Opioid Receptor Mechanism(1997)1,085 cited
- → Effects of nicotine on the nucleus accumbens and similarity to those of addictive drugs(1996)1,077 cited
- → Intravenous cocaine, morphine, and amphetamine preferentially increase extracellular dopamine in the "shell" as compared with the "core" of the rat nucleus accumbens.(1995)866 cited
- → Magnetic resonance imaging markers of Parkinson’s disease nigrostriatal signature(2010)400 cited
- → Drug Addiction as a Disorder of Associative Learning: Role of Nucleus Accumbens Shell/Extended Amygdala Dopamine(1999)239 cited