DNA barcoding detects contamination and substitution in North American herbal products

BACKGROUND: Herbal products available to consumers in the marketplace may be contaminated or substituted with alternative plant species and fillers that are not listed on the labels. According to the World Health Organization, the adulteration of herbal products is a threat to consumer safety. Our r...

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Autores principales: Newmaster, Steven G, Grguric, Meghan, Shanmughanandhan, Dhivya, Ramalingam, Sathishkumar, Ragupathy, Subramanyam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24120035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-222

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24120035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-222

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