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Authenticating the use of dried seahorses in the traditional Chinese medicine market in Taiwan using...

Authenticating the use of dried seahorses in the traditional Chinese medicine market in Taiwan using...

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Authenticating the use of dried seahorses in the traditional Chinese medicine market in Taiwan using molecular forensics

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Full title

Authenticating the use of dried seahorses in the traditional Chinese medicine market in Taiwan using molecular forensics

Publisher

Philadelphia: Elsevier B.V

Journal title

Yàowu shi͡p︡in fenxi, 2013-09, Vol.21 (3), p.310-316

Language

English

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Publisher

Philadelphia: Elsevier B.V

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Contents

Seahorse, which has a unique appearance and exhibits male pregnancy, is a useful component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). With the growing demand for TCM, vast amounts of seahorses are harvested from the wild every year and traded internationally. This study investigated 58 dried seahorse samples collected from 23 Chinese herbal medicine st...

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Full title

Authenticating the use of dried seahorses in the traditional Chinese medicine market in Taiwan using molecular forensics

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2041557008

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2041557008

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ISSN

1021-9498

E-ISSN

2224-6614

DOI

10.1016/j.jfda.2013.07.010

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