Uptake and accumulation of nano/microplastics in plants: a critical review
The ubiquitous presence of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in the environment
is an undeniable and serious concern due to their higher persistence and extensive use in …
is an undeniable and serious concern due to their higher persistence and extensive use in …
Zebrafish: An emerging model to study microplastic and nanoplastic toxicity
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have received global concern due to its
widespread contamination, ingestion in aquatic organisms and the ability to cross the …
widespread contamination, ingestion in aquatic organisms and the ability to cross the …
Polystyrene microplastics induce hepatotoxicity and disrupt lipid metabolism in the liver organoids
W Cheng, X Li, Y Zhou, H Yu, Y Xie, H Guo… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastic particles (MP) has been detected in the environment widespread. Human
beings are inevitably exposed to MP via multiple routines. However, the hazard …
beings are inevitably exposed to MP via multiple routines. However, the hazard …
Genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of polyethylene microplastics on human peripheral blood lymphocytes
Currently, we need emerging initial data regarding how plastic exposures affect cellular and
molecular components and how such interactions will be crucial for human health. We …
molecular components and how such interactions will be crucial for human health. We …
Environmental fate, ecotoxicity biomarkers, and potential health effects of micro-and nano-scale plastic contamination
In recent decades, the quantity of plastic waste products has increased tremendously. As
plastic wastes are released into the environment, they exert harmful effects on biota and …
plastic wastes are released into the environment, they exert harmful effects on biota and …
Effects of different microplastics on nematodes in the soil environment: tracking the extractable additives using an ecotoxicological approach
With increasing interest in the effects of microplastics on the soil environment, there is a
need to thoroughly evaluate the potential adverse effects of these particles as a function of …
need to thoroughly evaluate the potential adverse effects of these particles as a function of …
Research recommendations to better understand the potential health impacts of microplastics to humans and aquatic ecosystems
LM Thornton Hampton, H Bouwmeester… - Microplastics and …, 2022 - Springer
To assess the potential risk of microplastic exposure to humans and aquatic ecosystems,
reliable toxicity data is needed. This includes a more complete foundational understanding …
reliable toxicity data is needed. This includes a more complete foundational understanding …
Gut microbiota protects honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) against polystyrene microplastics exposure risks
Microplastic contamination is not only a pressing environmental concern in oceans, but also
terrestrial ecosystems. However, little is known about its potential impacts on pollinators …
terrestrial ecosystems. However, little is known about its potential impacts on pollinators …
Micro-and nanoplastics in the environment: Occurrence, detection, characterization and toxicity–A critical review
I Ali, Q Cheng, T Ding, Q Yiguang, Z Yuechao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The discovery of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) has initiated additional
challenges and research opportunities for the scientific community owing to their unique …
challenges and research opportunities for the scientific community owing to their unique …
Species sensitivity to toxic substances: Evolution, ecology and applications
Because it is only possible to test chemicals for effects on a restricted range of species and
exposure scenarios, ecotoxicologists are faced with a significant challenge of how to …
exposure scenarios, ecotoxicologists are faced with a significant challenge of how to …