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Sebastiano Alfio Torrisi

University of CataniaORCID 0000-0002-6920-439XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:rat· 1

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Alejandro Higuera‐MatasiD· 1 shared Aude Belin‐RauscentiD· 1 shared Bence Németh· 1 shared Charlotte Yu· 1 shared Chloe S. ChernoffiD· 1 shared David BeliniD· 1 shared Maxime FouyssaciD· 1 shared Mickaël PuaudiD· 1 shared

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Compulsive coping behaviour, developed predominantly by sign-trackers, is exacerbated by chronic atomoxetine

Chloe S. Chernoff, Aude Belin‐Rauscent, Mickaël Puaud, Sebastiano Alfio Torrisi, Maxime Fouyssac, Bence Németh, Charlotte Yu, Alejandro Higuera‐Matas, Sue Jones, David Belin

This study shows that sign-tracking rats develop compulsive drinking behaviors, which are worsened by chronic atomoxetine, suggesting a role for noradrenergic mechanisms in compulsive coping.

Biological Psychiatry · Jul 22, 2025Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition