Combination of chemical fingerprinting with bioassay, a preferable approach for quality control of Safflower

Wu W Feng1, Yi Zhang2, Jin F Tang3

  • 1Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China; Beijing Key Laboratory of Bio-characteristic Profiling for Evaluation of Rational Drug Use, Beijing, China.

Analytica Chimica Acta
|January 11, 2018
PubMed

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