Roberto Frau

Affiliations

Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Cagliari, Cittadella Universitaria SP 8, Monserrato 09042, Italy; Tourette Syndrome Center, University of Cagliari, Cittadella Universitaria SP 8, Monserrato 09042, Italy; Sleep Medicine Center, University of Cagliari, Cittadella Universitaria SP 8, Monserrato 09042, Italy; National Institute of Neuroscience (INN), University of Cagliari, Monserrato, CA, Italy. Electronic address: roberto.frau@unica.it.

Publications (10)

5alpha-reductase inhibitors dampen L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia via normalization of dopamine D1-receptor signaling pathway and D1-D3 receptor interaction.

Neurobiology of disease

Avec: Silvia Fanni , Simona Scheggi , Francesca Rossi , Elisabetta Tronci , Francesco Traccis , Roberto Stancampiano , Maria Graziella De Montis , Paola Devoto , Carla Gambarana , Marco Bortolato , Roberto Frau , Manolo Carta

Gender Differences in the Outcome of Offspring Prenatally Exposed to Drugs of Abuse.

Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

Avec: Francesco Traccis , Roberto Frau , Miriam Melis

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

Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

Avec: Claudia Sagheddu , Francesco Traccis , Valeria Serra , Mauro Congiu , Roberto Frau , Joseph F Cheer , Miriam Melis

Ethanol-Dependent Synthesis of Salsolinol in the Posterior Ventral Tegmental Area as Key Mechanism of Ethanol's Action on Mesolimbic Dopamine.

Frontiers in neuroscience

Avec: Valentina Bassareo , Roberto Frau , Riccardo Maccioni , Pierluigi Caboni , Cristina Manis , Alessandra T Peana , Rossana Migheli , Simona Porru , Elio Acquas

Transgenerational Sex-dependent Disruption of Dopamine Function Induced by Maternal Immune Activation.

Frontiers in pharmacology

Avec: Michele Santoni , Roberto Frau , Marco Pistis

Adolescent self-administration of the synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonist JWH-018 induces neurobiological and behavioral alterations in adult male mice.

Psychopharmacology

Avec: Giulia Margiani , Maria Paola Castelli , Nicholas Pintori , Roberto Frau , Maria Grazia Ennas , Antonio C Pagano Zottola , Valeria Orrù , Valentina Serra , Edoardo Fiorillo , Paola Fadda , Giovanni Marsicano , Maria Antonietta De Luca

Communal nesting differentially attenuates the impact of pre-weaning social isolation on behavior in male and female rats during adolescence and adulthood.

Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

Avec: Jessica Bratzu , Maria Ciscato , Augusta Pisanu , Giuseppe Talani , Roberto Frau , Patrizia Porcu , Marco Diana , Fabio Fumagalli , Patrizia Romualdi , Laura Rullo , Viviana Trezza , Roberto Ciccocioppo , Fabrizio Sanna , Liana Fattore

Effect of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors in animal models of Parkinson's disease.

Frontiers in neuroendocrinology

Avec: Mélanie Bourque , Marc Morissette , Amandine Isenbrandt , Silvia Giatti , Roberto Cosimo Melcangi , Manolo Carta , Roberto Frau , Marco Bortolato , Denis Soulet , Thérèse Di Paolo

Sex-specific susceptibility to psychotic-like states provoked by prenatal THC exposure: Reversal by pregnenolone.

Journal of neuroendocrinology

Avec: Roberto Frau , Miriam Melis

Endocannabinoid-dependent decrease of GABAergic transmission on dopaminergic neurons is associated with susceptibility to cocaine stimulant effects in pre-adolescent male MAOA hypomorphic mice exposed to early life stress.

Neuropharmacology

Avec: Valeria Serra , Sonia Aroni , Marco Bortolato , Roberto Frau , Miriam Melis

Réseau de co-auteurs

Miriam Melis 4 collaborations

Francesco Traccis 3 collaborations

Marco Bortolato 3 collaborations

Manolo Carta 2 collaborations

Valeria Serra 2 collaborations

Silvia Fanni 1 collaboration

Simona Scheggi 1 collaboration

Francesca Rossi 1 collaboration

Elisabetta Tronci 1 collaboration

Roberto Stancampiano 1 collaboration

Maria Graziella De Montis 1 collaboration

Paola Devoto 1 collaboration

Carla Gambarana 1 collaboration

Claudia Sagheddu 1 collaboration

Mauro Congiu 1 collaboration

Joseph F Cheer 1 collaboration

Valentina Bassareo 1 collaboration

Riccardo Maccioni 1 collaboration

Pierluigi Caboni 1 collaboration

Cristina Manis 1 collaboration

Alessandra T Peana 1 collaboration

Rossana Migheli 1 collaboration

Simona Porru 1 collaboration

Elio Acquas 1 collaboration

Michele Santoni 1 collaboration

Marco Pistis 1 collaboration

Giulia Margiani 1 collaboration

Maria Paola Castelli 1 collaboration

Nicholas Pintori 1 collaboration

Maria Grazia Ennas 1 collaboration

Antonio C Pagano Zottola 1 collaboration

Valeria Orrù 1 collaboration

Valentina Serra 1 collaboration

Edoardo Fiorillo 1 collaboration

Paola Fadda 1 collaboration

Giovanni Marsicano 1 collaboration

Maria Antonietta De Luca 1 collaboration

Jessica Bratzu 1 collaboration

Maria Ciscato 1 collaboration

Augusta Pisanu 1 collaboration

Giuseppe Talani 1 collaboration

Patrizia Porcu 1 collaboration

Marco Diana 1 collaboration

Fabio Fumagalli 1 collaboration

Patrizia Romualdi 1 collaboration

Laura Rullo 1 collaboration

Viviana Trezza 1 collaboration

Roberto Ciccocioppo 1 collaboration

Fabrizio Sanna 1 collaboration

Liana Fattore 1 collaboration

Mélanie Bourque 1 collaboration

Marc Morissette 1 collaboration

Amandine Isenbrandt 1 collaboration

Silvia Giatti 1 collaboration

Roberto Cosimo Melcangi 1 collaboration

Denis Soulet 1 collaboration

Thérèse Di Paolo 1 collaboration

Sonia Aroni 1 collaboration