Network pharmacology, molecular docking, and dynamics to explore the pharmacodynamic components and mechanism of epimedium in treating skeletal diseases
Periodontitis, chronic osteomyelitis of the jaw, and osteoporosis are etiologically distinct disorders but share persistent inflammation, impaired bone remodeling, and progressive bone loss. Epimedium brevicornum Maxim. has been widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for bone-related conditions; however, its share...