Determination of components in traditional Chinese medicines associated with promoting or inhibiting urinary stone formation

Objective: To measure oxalate, calcium, and sodium contents of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) that are commonly used to prevent and dissolve urinary stones to exclude the possibility that long-term use of such medicines promotes stone formation. The second objective was to measure citrate, pot...

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Main Authors: Leqing Zhou, Qiang Wang, Liming Zhang, Benxiang Ning, Yifang Zhang, Xuehua Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095754816000120