Array-based techniques for fingerprinting medicinal herbs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Poor quality control of medicinal herbs has led to instances of toxicity, poisoning and even deaths. The fundamental step in quality control of herbal medicine is accurate identification of herbs. Array-based techniques have recently been adapted to authenticate...

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Main Authors: Xue Charlie, Li Chun, Mantri Nitin, Niu Linhai, Pang Edwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
Online Access:http://www.cmjournal.org/content/6/1/18