Toxicity Studies of Ethyl Maltol and Iron Complexes in Mice

Ethyl maltol and iron complexes are products of ethyl maltol and the iron found in the cooking pots used to prepare the Chinese dish, hot-pot. Because their safety is undocumented, the toxicity study of ethyl maltol and iron complexes was conducted in male and female Kunming (KM) mice. The animal st...

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Main Authors: Zhen Li, Jieli Lu, Chonghui Wu, Quanhai Pang, Zhiwei Zhu, Ruipeng Nan, Ruochen Du, Jia Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2640619