Crosstalk between metabolic and neuropsychiatric disorders

Crosstalk between metabolic and neuropsychiatric disorders

Evidence supporting the concurrence of metabolic disturbances (e.g. insulin resistance, diabetes and obesity) and neuropsychiatric disorders has been demonstrated in both human and animal studies, suggesting the possibility that they have shared pathophysiological mechanisms. During the past decade, our understanding for the role of insulin in both normal and abnormal central nervous system (CN...

Gut Microbiota and Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Crosstalk between Metabolic and Regulatory Pathways

To enhance the understanding of cells’ response in a specific condition, one requires information that shows the interconnected view of biological process. Broadly speaking, biological pathways fall into two functional categories: metabolic and regulatory pathways. Existing pathway databases are categorizing specific pathway types according to their own definition about their own subject. They ...

The Relationship between Metabolic Disorders and Helminth Diseases

Les auteurs passent en revu les perturbations du metabolisme general et particulier et en tirent les consequences d'ordre pathologique et therapeutique. 

Bilingualism and neuropsychiatric disorders

A range of psychotic manifestations (including auditory hallucinations, delusions, conceptual disorganization, anxiety, and depression) have been reported to occur in either one or all of a patient’s languages. The reasons why one of the patient’s languages may be more affected than others is investigated. Whether a particular language should be used in psychotherapy, and if so, which one, is a...