# Cannabinoids activate mesolimbic dopamine neurons by an action on cannabinoid CB1 receptors

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/cannabinoids-activate-mesolimbic-dopamine-neurons-by-an-action-on-cannabinoid/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | GianLuigi Gessa,Miriam Melis,Annalisa Muntoni,Marco Diana |
| Citations | 371 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0014-2999(97)01442-8 |
| Fields | Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2004927151 |
| PMID | 9489854 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1998 |

## Paper authors

- [Miriam Melis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/miriam-melis/)
- [Marco Diana](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marco-diana/)

## Paper journal

- [European Journal of Pharmacology](https://scholariq.org/journals/european-journal-of-pharmacology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/cannabis-and-cannabinoid-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/cannabis-and-cannabinoid-research/)
- [Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurotransmitter-receptor-influence-on-behavior/)
- [Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuroscience-and-neuropharmacology-research/)

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