Integrated analysis of phytochemical composition, pharmacokinetics, and network pharmacology to probe distinctions between the stems of<i>Cistanche deserticola</i>and<i>C. tubulosa</i>based on antidepressant activity
Li Fan, Ying Peng, Xiaonan Chen, Ping Ma, Xiaobo Li
Abstract
after CTE administration, that were responsible for the stronger antidepressant effect of CTE over CDE. Hence, the integrated analysis of phytochemical composition, pharmacokinetics, and network pharmacology provide new insights into the applications of CH from different botanical origins against depression.
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PhytochemicalPharmacokineticsPharmacologyComposition (language)ChemistryTraditional medicineBiologyMedicineBiochemistryPhilosophyLinguisticsPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesTryptophan and brain disorders