title: [The study of status and advances on tetramine poisoning].
abstract: Tetramethylenedisulphotetramine(TETS) is virulent rodenticides which was strictly forbidden to use in China. Poison dose of TETS is very little, LD50 in rats in 0.1 mg/kg. Manifestations and signs of TETS poisoning are showed in 5 min. The long dated effect of poisoning is extremely strict. Mamy studys on TETS are restricted on the treatment of TETS poisoning, while that of poisoning mechanism is very few. This paper reviewed TETS poisoning mechanism, pathological changes and research advances.
authors.affiliation: Forensic Science Institute of Wuhan Public Security Bureau, Wuhan 430019, China. zhuchh027@vip.sina.com
authors.forename: Chuan-hong
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Zhu
authors.forename: Liang
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Yan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Liu
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001952:Bridged-Ring Compounds / Q000506:poisoning*; D005554:Forensic Medicine; D011041:Poisoning / Q000473:pathology; D012378:Rodenticides / Q000506:poisoning*
chemical_list: D001952:Bridged-Ring Compounds; D012378:Rodenticides; C010349:tetramethylenedisulfotetramine