Cysteine-rich peptide fingerprinting as a general method for herbal analysis to differentiate Radix Astragali and Radix Hedysarum

Species misidentification and adulteration are major concerns in authenticating herbal medicines. Radix Astragali (RA), the roots of Astragalus membranaceus, is a traditional herbal medicine used for treating diabetes. However, it is often substituted by Radix Hedysarum (RH), the roots of Hedysarum...

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Main Authors: Huang, Jiayi, Wong, Ka Ho, Tay, Stephanie Victoria, How, Adrian, Tam, James P.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142065