List of works by Maria C. Tomasini

A novel mechanism of cocaine to enhance dopamine d2-like receptor mediated neurochemical and behavioral effects. An in vivo and in vitro study

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A(2A)/D(2) receptor heteromerization in a model of Parkinson's disease. Focus on striatal aminoacidergic signaling

scientific article published on 24 January 2012

Adenosine A2A-D2 receptor-receptor interactions in putative heteromers in the regulation of the striato-pallidal gaba pathway: possible relevance for parkinson's disease and its treatment.

scientific article published on January 2014

Altered regulation of glutamate release and decreased functional activity and expression of GLT1 and GLAST glutamate transporters in the hippocampus of adolescent rats perinatally exposed to Delta(9)-THC.

scientific article published on 24 November 2009

Cannabinoid CB1 and cholecystokinin CCK2 receptors modulate, in an opposing way, electrically evoked [3H]GABA efflux from rat cerebral cortex cell cultures: possible relevance for cortical GABA transmission and anxiety

scientific article published on 5 February 2009

Cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN 55,212-2 inhibits rat cortical dialysate gamma-aminobutyric acid levels.

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Clonidine inhibition of norepinephrine release from normal and morphine-tolerant guinea pig cortical slices

scientific article published on April 1, 1992

Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol increases endogenous extracellular glutamate levels in primary cultures of rat cerebral cortex neurons: involvement of CB(1) receptors

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Developmental exposure to methylmercury elicits early cell death in the cerebral cortex and long-term memory deficits in the rat.

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Differential Effects of Palmitoylethanolamide against Amyloid-β Induced Toxicity in Cortical Neuronal and Astrocytic Primary Cultures from Wild-Type and 3xTg-AD Mice

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

Differential enhancement of dialysate serotonin levels in distinct brain regions of the awake rat by modafinil: possible relevance for wakefulness and depression.

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Effects of sarizotan on the corticostriatal glutamate pathways.

scientific article published in December 2005

Evidence for a nucleus accumbens CCK2 receptor regulation of rat ventral pallidal GABA levels: a dual probe microdialysis study.

scientific article published in December 2000

Excitatory amino acids (EAAs) stimulate phosphatidylinositol turnover in adult rat striatal slices: interaction between NMDA and EAA metabotropic receptors.

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Experimental studies and theoretical aspects on A2A/D2 receptor interactions in a model of Parkinson's disease. Relevance for L-dopa induced dyskinesias

scientific article published on 9 June 2006

Fluorimetric determination of electrically evoked increase in intracellular calcium in cultured cerebellar granule cells.

scientific article published on January 1994

Functional role of striatal A2A, D2, and mGlu5 receptor interactions in regulating striatopallidal GABA neuronal transmission.

scientific article published on 29 April 2016

GET73 increases rat extracellular hippocampal CA1 GABA levels through a possible involvement of local mGlu5 receptor.

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Kynurenic acid, by targeting α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, modulates extracellular GABA levels in the rat striatum in vivo

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Mesolimbic dopamine and cortico-accumbens glutamate afferents as major targets for the regulation of the ventral striato-pallidal GABA pathways by neurotensin peptides

scientific article published on 24 March 2007

Modafinil does not affect serotonin efflux from rat frontal cortex synaptosomes: comparison with known serotonergic drugs.

scientific article published in March 2001

Modafinil enhances the increase of extracellular serotonin levels induced by the antidepressant drugs fluoxetine and imipramine: a dual probe microdialysis study in awake rat.

scientific article published in March 2005

Nanomolar concentrations of cocaine enhance D2-like agonist-induced inhibition of the K+-evoked [3H]-dopamine efflux from rat striatal synaptosomes: a novel action of cocaine

scientific article published on 31 March 2010

Neurotensin NTS1-dopamine D2 receptor-receptor interactions in putative receptor heteromers: relevance for Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia.

scientific article published on January 2014

Neurotensin enhances endogenous extracellular glutamate levels in primary cultures of rat cortical neurons: involvement of neurotensin receptor in NMDA induced excitotoxicity

scientific article published in April 2004

Neurotensin enhances glutamate excitotoxicity in mesencephalic neurons in primary culture.

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Neurotensin increases endogenous glutamate release in rat cortical slices

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Neurotensin receptor involvement in the rise of extracellular glutamate levels and apoptotic nerve cell death in primary cortical cultures after oxygen and glucose deprivation

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Neurotensin receptor mechanisms and its modulation of glutamate transmission in the brain: relevance for neurodegenerative diseases and their treatment.

scientific article published on 28 June 2007

Neurotensin receptors as modulators of glutamatergic transmission

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Neurotensin regulates cortical glutamate transmission by modulating N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor functional activity: an in vivo microdialysis study

scientific article published on 8 June 2011

Neurotensin: A role in substance use disorder?

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Nigral neurotensin receptor regulation of nigral glutamate and nigroventral thalamic GABA transmission: a dual-probe microdialysis study in intact conscious rat brain.

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Prenatal exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin produces alterations in cortical neuron development and a long-term dysfunction of glutamate transmission in rat cerebral cortex.

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Prenatal exposure to the CB1 receptor agonist WIN 55,212-2 causes learning disruption associated with impaired cortical NMDA receptor function and emotional reactivity changes in rat offspring

scientific article published on 23 March 2005

Prenatal exposure to the cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN 55,212-2 and carbon monoxide reduces extracellular glutamate levels in primary rat cerebral cortex cell cultures.

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Protective effect of GV150526A on the glutamate-induced changes in basal and electrically-stimulated cytosolic Ca++ in primary cultured cerebral cortical cells.

scientific article published on April 1998

Short- and long-term consequences of prenatal exposure to the cannabinoid agonist WIN55,212-2 on rat glutamate transmission and cognitive functions.

scientific article published on 12 May 2009

Striatal NTS1 , dopamine D2 and NMDA receptor regulation of pallidal GABA and glutamate release--a dual-probe microdialysis study in the intranigral 6-hydroxydopamine unilaterally lesioned rat

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The cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN 55,212-2 regulates glutamate transmission in rat cerebral cortex: an in vivo and in vitro study

scientific article (publication date: August 2001)

The muscarinic modulation of [3H]D-aspartate efflux and [Ca2+]i levels in rat cerebellar granule cells.

scientific article published in August 1997

The nicotinic modulation of [3H]D-aspartate outflow in primary cultures of rat neocortical neurons: effect of acute and long term nicotine treatment

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