Microplastics and human health: Integrating pharmacokinetics
JC Prata - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Microplastics are widespread contaminants leading to environmental exposure. While
studies on the prevalence in human tissues have multiplied, little is known about their …
studies on the prevalence in human tissues have multiplied, little is known about their …
[HTML][HTML] Untoward effects of micro-and nanoplastics: an expert review of their biological impact and epigenetic effects
The production of plastic has dramatically increased in the last 50 y. Because of their
stability and durability, plastics are ubiquitously incorporated in both marine and terrestrial …
stability and durability, plastics are ubiquitously incorporated in both marine and terrestrial …
Effects of nano-and microplastics on kidney: physicochemical properties, bioaccumulation, oxidative stress and immunoreaction
X Meng, J Zhang, W Wang, G Gonzalez-Gil… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The potential toxicity of nanoplastics (NPs) and microplastics (MPs) has raised concerns.
However, knowledge of the effects of NPs/MPs on the health of mammals is still limited. Here …
However, knowledge of the effects of NPs/MPs on the health of mammals is still limited. Here …
[HTML][HTML] Polystyrene microplastics induced nephrotoxicity associated with oxidative stress, inflammation, and endoplasmic reticulum stress in juvenile rats
W Wang, J Guan, Y Feng, L Nie, Y Xu, H Xu… - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Unintended intake of microplastic particles has been demonstrated to exert
adverse health effects, however, studies on relevant nephrotoxicity in juvenile mammals are …
adverse health effects, however, studies on relevant nephrotoxicity in juvenile mammals are …
A new discovery of polystyrene microplastics toxicity: the injury difference on bladder epithelium of mice is correlated with the size of exposed particles
Y Wang, S Wang, T Xu, W Cui, X Shi, S Xu - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs), as widespread hazardous substances in the environment, can cause
potential adverse effects on biological health. However, reports on the toxic effects of …
potential adverse effects on biological health. However, reports on the toxic effects of …
[HTML][HTML] Nanoplastics and microplastics may be damaging our livers
J Yin, Y Ju, H Qian, J Wang, X Miao, Y Zhu, L Zhou… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plastics in the environment can be degraded and even broken into pieces under the action
of natural factors, and the degraded products with a particle size of less than 5 mm are …
of natural factors, and the degraded products with a particle size of less than 5 mm are …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced ASGR2 by microplastic exposure leads to resistance to therapy in gastric cancer
Background: Microplastics (MPs) are a new global environmental threat. Previously, we
showed the biodistribution of MPs using [64 Cu] polystyrene (PS) and PET in mice. Here, we …
showed the biodistribution of MPs using [64 Cu] polystyrene (PS) and PET in mice. Here, we …
[HTML][HTML] Gender difference in hepatic AMPK pathway activated lipid metabolism induced by aged polystyrene microplastics exposure
X Yang, J Jiang, Q Wang, J Duan, N Chen, D Wu… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution becomes an increasing concern and researchers keep
exploring the health effects caused by MPs exposure. The ageing process in the …
exploring the health effects caused by MPs exposure. The ageing process in the …
[HTML][HTML] Toxicity and biodistribution of fragmented polypropylene microplastics in ICR mice
S Lee, D Kim, KK Kang, SE Sung, JH Choi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, polypropylene (PP) is used in various products, thus leading to high daily
exposure in humans. Thus, it is necessary to evaluate the toxicological effects …
exposure in humans. Thus, it is necessary to evaluate the toxicological effects …
Strategies for Biosynthesis of C1 Gas-derived Polyhydroxyalkanoates: A review
J Yoon, MK Oh - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from C1 gases is highly desirable in solving
problems such as climate change and microplastic pollution. PHAs are biopolymers …
problems such as climate change and microplastic pollution. PHAs are biopolymers …