[HTML][HTML] Microplastic sources, formation, toxicity and remediation: a review

AI Osman, M Hosny, AS Eltaweil, S Omar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Microplastic pollution is becoming a major issue for human health due to the recent
discovery of microplastics in most ecosystems. Here, we review the sources, formation …

Potential human health risks due to environmental exposure to nano-and microplastics and knowledge gaps: A scoping review

A Rahman, A Sarkar, OP Yadav, G Achari… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics are an emerging global environmental contaminant that are affecting multiple
spheres. Despite their ubiquity in all spheres of life and ecology, little is known about the …

Environmental exposure to microplastics: An overview on possible human health effects

JC Prata, JP da Costa, I Lopes, AC Duarte… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics are ubiquitous environmental contaminants leading to inevitable human
exposure. Even so, little is known about the effects of microplastics in human health. Thus, in …

Effects of air pollution on the nervous system and its possible role in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders

LG Costa, TB Cole, K Dao, YC Chang, J Coburn… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent extensive evidence indicates that air pollution, in addition to causing respiratory and
cardiovascular diseases, may also negatively affect the brain and contribute to central …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of psychological, environmental and physical stressors on the gut microbiota

JP Karl, AM Hatch, SM Arcidiacono… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Stress, a ubiquitous part of daily human life, has varied biological effects which are
increasingly recognized as including modulation of commensal microorganisms residing in …

[HTML][HTML] Marine environmental plastic pollution: mitigation by microorganism degradation and recycling valorization

J Oliveira, A Belchior, VD da Silva, A Rotter… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Plastics are very useful materials and present numerous advantages in the daily life of
individuals and society. However, plastics are accumulating in the environment and due to …

Microplastic pollution in the Himalayas: Occurrence, distribution, accumulation and environmental impacts

A Talukdar, S Bhattacharya, A Bandyopadhyay… - Science of the total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics have been reported from various ecosystems including lakes, ponds,
wetlands, mountains, and forests globally. Recent research works showed microplastic …

SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, COVID‐19 pathogenesis, and exposure to air pollution: What is the connection?

B Woodby, MM Arnold… - Annals of the new York …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Exposure to air pollutants has been previously associated with respiratory viral infections,
including influenza, measles, mumps, rhinovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus …

and Serum Metabolome and Insulin Resistance, Potential Mediation by the Gut Microbiome: A Population-Based Panel Study of Older Adults in China

L Zhao, J Fang, S Tang, F Deng, X Liu… - Environmental …, 2022 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Insulin resistance (IR) affects the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM), which is also influenced by accumulated fine particle air pollution [particulate matter …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiome of the skin and gut in atopic dermatitis (AD): understanding the pathophysiology and finding novel management strategies

JE Kim, HS Kim - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a long-standing inflammatory skin disease that is highly prevalent
worldwide. Multiple factors contribute to AD, with genetics as well as the environment …