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Research Article

Study of the multitarget mechanism of Astragalus (HUANGQI) in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease based on network pharmacology and molecular docking technology

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Pages 634-647 | Received 21 Nov 2023, Accepted 14 Jul 2024, Published online: 27 Jul 2024

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