List of works by Miriam Melis

Acetaldehyde mediates alcohol activation of the mesolimbic dopamine system

scientific article

Adolescent exposure to cannabinoids induces long-lasting changes in the response to drugs of abuse of rat midbrain dopamine neurons

scientific article

Altered Chloride Homeostasis Decreases the Action Potential Threshold and Increases Hyperexcitability in Hippocampal Neurons

scientific article published in November 2017

Cannabinoids modulate spontaneous neuronal activity and evoked inhibition of locus coeruleus noradrenergic neurons

scientific article

Cannabis and the Developing Brain: Insights into Its Long-Lasting Effects

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Cell-specific STORM super-resolution imaging reveals nanoscale organization of cannabinoid signaling

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Choosing the right drug: status and future of endocannabinoid research for the prevention of drug-seeking reinstatement

scientific article published on 14 October 2020

Dysfunctional mesocortical dopamine circuit at pre-adolescence is associated to aggressive behavior in MAO-A hypomorphic mice exposed to early life stress

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Effects of drugs of abuse on putative rostromedial tegmental neurons, inhibitory afferents to midbrain dopamine cells

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Endocannabinoid signaling in midbrain dopamine neurons: more than physiology?

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Endogenous fatty acid ethanolamides suppress nicotine-induced activation of mesolimbic dopamine neurons through nuclear receptors

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Enhanced endocannabinoid-mediated modulation of rostromedial tegmental nucleus drive onto dopamine neurons in Sardinian alcohol-preferring rats

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Exercise craving potentiates excitatory inputs to ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Gene-environment interactions in antisocial behavior are mediated by early-life 5-HT2A receptor activation

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Hub and switches: endocannabinoid signalling in midbrain dopamine neurons

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Maternal Immune Activation Disrupts Dopamine System in the Offspring

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Mesolimbic dopamine dysregulation as a signature of information processing deficits imposed by prenatal THC exposure

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Mesolimbic dopaminergic decline after cannabinoid withdrawal

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New vistas on cannabis use disorder

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Optogenetic inhibition of chemically induced hypersynchronized bursting in mice

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

PPARγ activation attenuates opioid consumption and modulates mesolimbic dopamine transmission

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Prenatal THC exposure produces a hyperdopaminergic phenotype rescued by pregnenolone

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Strain specific synaptic modifications on ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons after ethanol exposure

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The PPARα agonist fenofibrate attenuates disruption of dopamine function in a maternal immune activation rat model of schizophrenia

scientific article published on 21 November 2018