Recent advances in the compound-oriented and pattern-oriented approaches to the quality control of herbal medicines

• Main Authors: Wei Shuiyin (Author), Lau Tsui-yan (Author), Cheung Chui-yee (Author), Chan Hoi-yan (Author), Chau Foo-tim (Author), Zeng Zhongda (Author), Mok Daniel (Author), Chan Chi-on (Author), Liang Yizeng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>The current approaches to the quality control of herbal medicines are either compound-oriented or pattern-oriented, the former targeting specific components with some known chemical properties and the latter targeting all detectable components. The marker approac...