Screening of antidepressant effective active components of Pueraria and investigation of the mechanism
<i>Pueraria</i>, as a traditional medicinal herb with both food and medicinal uses, shows promising antidepressant potential through its active ingredient daidzein. This not only offers a novel approach for the prevention and treatment of depression but also provides new theoretical perspectives and research pathways for understanding antidepressant mechanisms.
Authors
- Junjie Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4820-8524)
- Li Guan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4419-8170)
- Kai Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2851-6741)
- Tao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3822-1856)
- Mingming Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9934-7930)
- Min Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8832-2009)
- Li Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6545-858X)
Institutions
- Wannan Medical College (CN)
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Wuhu No 1 People's Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Wuxi Third People's Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-11-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1694376
- Primary Topic
- Phytoestrogen effects and research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00