Therapeutic potential of Cistanche against Parkinson's disease via regulating circulating inflammation: Insights from Mendelian randomization, molecular docking, and in vivo studies
Our findings highlight the IL-17-associated circulating inflammatory axis as relevant in PD and support the therapeutic potential of Cistanche through modulation of circulating inflammation.
Authors
- Qian Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5223-9967)
- Yue Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7909-4606)
- Haixin Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3172-5341)
- Xinpei Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5246-3558)
- R. Y. Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2567-0822)
- Yao Lin
- Chen yue Li
Institutions
- Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Experimental Gerontology
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2026.113071
- Primary Topic
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00