Antonio Plumitallo

University of Cagliari — Italy

Chemistry · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Synthesis and biological activity(19), Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds(16), Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds(9), Synthesis and Reactions of Organic Compounds(9), Synthesis and Biological Evaluation(7)

Publications68 total

Widespread reduction of dopamine cell bodies and terminals in adult rats exposed to a low dose regimen of MDMA during adolescence
Neuropharmacology·2017· 21 citedOpen Access
Antagonism of Adenosine A <sub>1</sub> or A <sub>2A</sub> Receptors Amplifies the Effects of MDMA on Glial Activation in the Mouse Brain: Relevance to Caffeine–MDMA Interactions
Journal of Caffeine Research·2014· 2 cited
Direct and long-lasting effects elicited by repeated drug administration on 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations are regulated differently: implications for the study of the affective properties of drugs of abuse
The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology·2013· 65 citedOpen Access
MPTP‐induced dopamine neuron degeneration and glia activation is potentiated in MDMA‐pretreated mice
Movement Disorders·2013· 51 cited
Microglial and astroglial activation by 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (<scp>MDMA</scp>) in mice depends on S(+) enantiomer and is associated with an increase in body temperature and motility
Journal of Neurochemistry·2012· 46 citedOpen Access
Pharmacological characterization of 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations in rats: Comparison of the effects of different psychoactive drugs and relevance in drug-induced reward
Neuropharmacology·2012· 114 cited
Effect of adenosine A1 and A2A antagonists on 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)-induced neuroinflammation and dopamine neuron toxicity in mouse brain
2011
ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis and Characterization of New Phthalhydrazothiazole Derivatives: A Preliminary Investigation on Their Activity Against Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
ChemInform·2009
Caffeine Enhances Astroglia and Microglia Reactivity Induced by 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (‘Ecstasy’) in Mouse Brain
Neurotoxicity Research·2009· 58 cited
Synthesis and characterization of new phthalhydrazothiazole derivatives: A preliminary investigation on their activity against hepatocellular carcinoma
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry·2009· 11 cited
Effect of caffeine on 3,4- methylenedioxymethamphetamine-induced neuroinflammation in mouse brain
UNICA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Cagliari)·2009
Effect of caffeine on 3, 4 – methylenedioxymethamphetamine – induced astroglia and microglia activation in mouse brain
UNICA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Cagliari)·2009
Isonicotinoylhydrazothiazoles and Isonicotinoyl‐N<sup>4</sup>‐substituted Thiosemicarbazides: Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimycobacterial Activity.
ChemInform·2007· 2 cited
Differential effects of intravenous R,S‐(±)‐3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy) and its S(+)‐ and R(−)‐enantiomers on dopamine transmission and extracellular signal regulated kinase phosphorylation (pERK) in the rat nucleus accumbens shell and core
Journal of Neurochemistry·2007· 52 citedOpen Access
Isonicotinoylhydrazothiazoles and isonicotinoyl-N<sup>4</sup>-substituted thiosemicarbazides: Synthesis, characterization, and anti-mycobacterial activity
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry·2006· 19 cited
2.DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF INTRAVENOUS R,S(±)-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE (ECSTASY) AND ITS ENANTIOMERS ON DOPAMINE TRANSMISSION AND EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL REGULATED KINASE IN THE RAT NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS. IN : MONITORING MOLECULES IN NEUROSCIENCE.
UNICA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Cagliari)·2006
Differential effects of intravenous R,S(±)-3,4-methylendioxymethamphetamine (ECSTASY) and its enantiomers on dopamine transmission and extracelllular signal regulated kinase in the rat nucleus accumbens
UNICA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Cagliari)·2006
Synthesis and anti-microbial activity evaluation of some new 1-benzoyl-isothiosemicarbazides
Il Farmaco·2004· 22 cited
Synthesis and anti-microbial activity of isothiosemicarbazones and cyclic analogues
Il Farmaco·2002· 38 cited
ChemInform Abstract: Conformations of Vicinal‐Triketones (I). A Theoretical and <sup>17</sup>O NMR Approach.
ChemInform·2001
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Frequent Co-authors

Giovanni Cerioni(13), Elias Maccioni(10), Maria Cristina Cardia(10), Micaela Morelli(7), Lucia Frau(7), Nicola Simola(5), Alessandro Delogu(5), Simona Distinto(5), Anna Maria Maccioni(5), Cenzo Congiu(5), Giuseppe Placucci(4), Maria Luisa Sanna(4), Maria Teresa Cocco(4), Zvi Rappoport(4), M. T. COCCO(4), Amit Khairnar(3), Augusta Pisanu(3), G. Di Chiara(3), Lodovico Lunazzi(3), Alessandro De Logu(3)