A review with 38 re ferences is given on the research advance of toxicology of cadmium including the toxicological effects and toxigenicity mechanism of the cadmium to different apparatus and tissue.

• 综述了镉毒性毒理学研究进展，包括：镉对生殖、骨骼、肾脏、神经等系统或组织的毒性和致毒机理研究。