Thallium - poisoner’s poison: An overview and review of current knowledge on the toxicological effects and mechanisms

Thallium (Tl) is one of the most toxic metals and its historic use in homicides has led it to be known as “the poisoner’s poison.” This review summarizes the methods for identifying Tl and determining its concentrations in biological samples in recently reported poisoning cases, as well as the toxic...

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Main Authors: Junko Fujihara, Naoki Nishimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Current Research in Toxicology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666027X24000100