Interventional psychiatry in the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: a qualitative review

Pharmaceutical options for the treatment of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are limited. This article invetigates the potential role of interventional techniques, considering the possible overlapping role of specific neurocircuits underlying BPSD.

Neuregulin-4 is associated with plasma glucose and increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Neuregulin-4 is a cytokine with many functions primarily produced by fat tissue. It is associated with body fat mass, insulin resistance, impaired glucose metabolism, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome.