We speculate that Dl-3-n-butylphthalide has a neuroprotective effect on focal cerebral ischemia/reperfusion, which may be mediated through ferroptosis-dependent SLC7A11/GSH/GPX4 signal pathway and PDGFRβ/PI3/Akt signal pathway. The gene discussed is SLC7A11; the disease is Cerebral ischemia.