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Original Articles

Safety assessment and single-dose toxicokinetics of the flavouring agent myricitrin in Sprague–Dawley rats

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Pages 1799-1809 | Received 13 May 2015, Accepted 14 Aug 2015, Published online: 23 Sep 2015

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