Cannabidiol reduces Aβ-induced neuroinflammation and promotes hippocampal neurogenesis through PPARγ involvement G Esposito, C Scuderi, M Valenza, GI Togna, V Latina, D De Filippis, ... PloS one 6 (12), e28668, 2011 | 510 | 2011 |
Palmitoylethanolamide exerts neuroprotective effects in mixed neuroglial cultures and organotypic hippocampal slices via peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α C Scuderi, M Valenza, C Stecca, G Esposito, MR Carratù, L Steardo Journal of neuroinflammation 9, 1-7, 2012 | 139 | 2012 |
Palmitoylethanolamide counteracts reactive astrogliosis induced by β‐amyloid peptide C Scuderi, G Esposito, A Blasio, M Valenza, P Arietti, L Steardo Jr, ... Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine 15 (12), 2664-2674, 2011 | 133 | 2011 |
Withdrawal from chronic, intermittent access to a highly palatable food induces depressive-like behavior in compulsive eating rats A Iemolo, M Valenza, L Tozier, CM Knapp, C Kornetsky, L Steardo, ... Behavioural pharmacology 23 (5 and 6), 593-602, 2012 | 116 | 2012 |
Palmitoylethanolamide controls reactive gliosis and exerts neuroprotective functions in a rat model of Alzheimer’s disease C Scuderi, C Stecca, M Valenza, P Ratano, MR Bronzuoli, S Bartoli, ... Cell death & disease 5 (9), e1419-e1419, 2014 | 103 | 2014 |
Antagonism of sigma-1 receptors blocks compulsive-like eating P Cottone, X Wang, JW Park, M Valenza, A Blasio, J Kwak, MR Iyer, ... Neuropsychopharmacology 37 (12), 2593-2604, 2012 | 99 | 2012 |
Altered waste disposal system in aging and Alzheimer’s disease: focus on astrocytic aquaporin-4 M Valenza, R Facchinetti, L Steardo, C Scuderi Frontiers in pharmacology 10, 1656, 2020 | 70 | 2020 |
The uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonist memantine reduces binge-like eating, food-seeking behavior, and compulsive eating: role of the nucleus accumbens shell KL Smith, RR Rao, C Velázquez-Sánchez, M Valenza, C Giuliano, ... Neuropsychopharmacology 40 (5), 1163-1171, 2015 | 68 | 2015 |
The inverse agonist of CB1 receptor SR141716 blocks compulsive eating of palatable food R Dore, M Valenza, X Wang, KC Rice, V Sabino, P Cottone Addiction biology 19 (5), 849-861, 2014 | 65 | 2014 |
Nicotine dependence produces hyperalgesia: role of corticotropin-releasing factor-1 receptors (CRF1Rs) in the central amygdala (CeA) BA Baiamonte, M Valenza, EA Roltsch, AM Whitaker, BB Baynes, ... Neuropharmacology 77, 217-223, 2014 | 59 | 2014 |
Effects of the novel relatively short-acting kappa opioid receptor antagonist LY2444296 in behaviors observed after chronic extended-access cocaine self-administration in rats M Valenza, ER Butelman, MJ Kreek Psychopharmacology 234, 2219-2231, 2017 | 53 | 2017 |
Astrocyte function is affected by aging and not Alzheimer’s disease: A preliminary investigation in hippocampi of 3xTg-AD mice MR Bronzuoli, R Facchinetti, M Valenza, T Cassano, L Steardo, C Scuderi Frontiers in pharmacology 10, 644, 2019 | 52 | 2019 |
Sigma-1 receptor mediates acquisition of alcohol drinking and seeking behavior in alcohol-preferring rats A Blasio, M Valenza, MR Iyer, KC Rice, L Steardo, T Hayashi, P Cottone, ... Behavioural brain research 287, 315-322, 2015 | 38 | 2015 |
Diet-induced obesity and diet-resistant rats: differences in the rewarding and anorectic effects of d-amphetamine M Valenza, L Steardo, P Cottone, V Sabino Psychopharmacology 232, 3215-3226, 2015 | 32 | 2015 |
Strain and cocaine-induced differential opioid gene expression may predispose Lewis but not Fischer rats to escalate cocaine self-administration M Valenza, R Picetti, V Yuferov, ER Butelman, MJ Kreek Neuropharmacology 105, 639-650, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
Looking for a treatment for the early stage of Alzheimer’s disease: preclinical evidence with co-ultramicronized palmitoylethanolamide and luteolin R Facchinetti, M Valenza, MR Bronzuoli, G Menegoni, P Ratano, ... International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21 (11), 3802, 2020 | 28 | 2020 |
Ethanol-related behaviors in mice lacking the sigma-1 receptor M Valenza, A DiLeo, L Steardo, P Cottone, V Sabino Behavioural Brain Research SreeTestContent1 297, 196-203, 2016 | 24 | 2016 |
Alternative targets to fight Alzheimer’s disease: focus on astrocytes M Valenza, R Facchinetti, G Menegoni, L Steardo, C Scuderi Biomolecules 11 (4), 600, 2021 | 21 | 2021 |
Targeting the oxytocinergic system: A possible pharmacological strategy for the treatment of inflammation occurring in different chronic diseases M Friuli, B Eramo, M Valenza, C Scuderi, G Provensi, A Romano International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22 (19), 10250, 2021 | 19 | 2021 |
Effects of Kappa opioid receptor blockade by LY2444296 HCl, a selective short-acting antagonist, during chronic extended access cocaine self-administration and re-exposure in rat M Valenza, KA Windisch, ER Butelman, B Reed, MJ Kreek Psychopharmacology 237, 1147-1160, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |