Antiemetic Effect

Preferred Label : Antiemetic Effect;

NCIt definition : An Antiemetic Effect involves suppression of nausea and vomiting. Emesis is a complex process coordinated by a central emesis center located in the lateral reticular formation of the mid-brainstem. Inhibition of certain neurotransmitters (e.g., 5-HT) or their receptors located in this region inhibits emesis.;

Details

Origin ID

C40856;

UMLS CUI

C1516011;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- antiemetic effect [MeSH concept]
- antiemetics [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Physiologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- antiemetic effect [MeSH concept]
biological_process_has_associated_location
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]

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