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Original Articles

Safety Assessment of Rice Genetically Modified with Soybean Glycinin by Feeding Studies on Rats

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Pages 1881-1886 | Received 08 Mar 2000, Accepted 26 Apr 2000, Published online: 22 May 2014

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