The lateral habenula nucleus regulates pruritic sensation and emotion

Itch is a complex aversive sensory and emotional experience. As a most upsetting symptom in many dermatological and systemic diseases, it lacks efficient treatments. The lateral habenula nucleus (LHb) encodes ...

Source: Molecular Brain - June 27, 2023 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Rui Chen, Xiang Xu, Xin-Yue Wang, Wen-Bin Jia, De-Shan Zhao, Na Liu, Zhen Pang, Xiao-Qing Liu and Yan Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research