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ArticleCureus2025

Unraveling Gender Differences in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Focus on Key Micronutrients.

Sultana Algin, Mohammad Waliul Hasnat Sajib, Sumaiya Nausheen Ahmed, Md Raihan Siddique, Md Munim Reza, Nusrat Jahan Tanzilla, Tanbir Ahmed, Md Kamrul Islam, Pratiksha Patel, Mainul Haque

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Sultana AlginDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, BGD.
Mohammad Waliul Hasnat SajibDepartment of Psychiatry, Tangail Medical College, Tangail, BGD.
Sumaiya Nausheen AhmedDepartment of Psychiatry, Universal Medical College and Hospital Ltd., Dhaka, BGD.
Md Raihan SiddiqueDepartment of Psychiatry, Delta Medical College, Dhaka, BGD.
Md Munim RezaDepartment of Psychiatry, Enam Medical College and Hospital, Savar, BGD.
Nusrat Jahan TanzillaDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, BGD.
Tanbir AhmedDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, BGD.
Md Kamrul IslamDepartment of Psychiatry, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, BGD.
Pratiksha PatelDepartment of Periodontology, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Karnavati University, Gandhinagar, IND.
Mainul HaqueDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, National Defence University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a persistent psychiatric condition that causes significant clinical and functional impairments. Recent research suggests a link between deficiencies in micronutrients, particularly vitamin B

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biomarkers of ocdfolic acidhomocysteineneuroinflammationnutrition-related psychiatric comorbiditiesobsessive-compulsive neurosispsychiatric biochemistrysex differencevitamin b12yale-brown obsessive-compulsive scale

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PMID40017580
PMCPMC11865865

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