With the help of some "disgusted" rats, scientists have identified the mechanism in the brain that is responsible for the sensation of nausea. Nausea is a common and distressing side effect of many drugs and treatments. Unlike vomiting, nausea is not well understood. But the finding by Guelph PhD student Katharine Tuerke, neuroscience researcher Cheryl Limebeer and Prof. Linda Parker in the Department of Psychology may soon change that. "Although ...Monday, 8 October 2012
Mechanism Responsible for the Sensation of Nausea Discovered
With the help of some "disgusted" rats, scientists have identified the mechanism in the brain that is responsible for the sensation of nausea. Nausea is a common and distressing side effect of many drugs and treatments. Unlike vomiting, nausea is not well understood. But the finding by Guelph PhD student Katharine Tuerke, neuroscience researcher Cheryl Limebeer and Prof. Linda Parker in the Department of Psychology may soon change that. "Although ...
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