Effects of microplastics on fish and in human health

MS Bhuyan - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microplastics (MPs) are regarded as a global issue due to their toxicity effects on fish and
humans. Fish is a vital origin of human protein, which is necessary for body growth …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of different pollutants by using microplastic with different influencing factors and mechanisms in wastewater: A review

M Zhao, L Huang, SRB Arulmani, J Yan, L Wu, T Wu… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The studies on microplastics are significant in the world. According to the literature,
microplastics have greatly specific surface areas, indicating high adsorption capacities for …

Marine micro (nano) plastics determination and its environmental toxicity evaluation

H Wang, Q Wang, M Lv, J Li, X Zhao, Z Song… - TrAC Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a ubiquitous emerging contaminants in our daily life, micro (nano) plastics (MNPs) have
been proven to have an impact on human health. Due to the differences in the chemical …

Combined exposure to microplastics and amitriptyline caused intestinal damage, oxidative stress and gut microbiota dysbiosis in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Y Shi, C Chen, Z Han, K Chen, X Wu, X Qiu - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential toxicity of microplastics (MPs) and hydrophilic pharmaceuticals to aquatic
organisms has recently raised great public concern, yet their combined effects on aquatic …

[HTML][HTML] Uptake and depuration kinetics of microplastics with different polymer types and particle sizes in Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes)

Y Liu, X Qiu, X Xu, Y Takai, H Ogawa… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution and the related impacts on aquatic species have drawn
worldwide attention. However, knowledge of the kinetic profiles of MPs in fish remains …

Combined effect of diazepam and polystyrene microplastics on the social behavior of medaka (Oryzias latipes)

Y Takai, H Tokusumi, M Sato, D Inoue, K Chen… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The combined effect of microplastics and pharmaceuticals on aquatic organisms is an issue
of concern. In this laboratory study, we evaluated the combined effect of polystyrene …

Microplastic profusion in food and drinking water: are microplastics becoming a macroproblem?

S Sharma, B Sharma, SD Sadhu - Environmental Science: Processes & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Microplastics are extremely complex, and as the food chain comes full circle, it is dreaded
that these could have a deleterious influence on humans. Although the risk of plastics to …

[HTML][HTML] Size-dependent vector effects of microplastics on bioaccumulation of hydrophobic organic contaminants in earthworm: A dual-dosing study

J Wang, J Tao, M Wu, Y Sun, Y Su, X Guo, X Du… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
The potential of microplastics to act as a vector for anthropogenic contaminants is of rising
concern. However, directly quantitatively determining the vector effects of microplastics has …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of chronic exposure to sublethal diazepam on behavioral traits of female and male zebrafish (Danio rerio)

K Chen, M Wu, C Chen, H Xu, X Wu, X Qiu - … and Environmental Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Residues of the psychoactive drug diazepam (DZP) may pose potential risks to fish in
aquatic environments, especially by disrupting their behavioral traits. In this study, female …

Size effect of polystyrene microplastics on the accumulation of anthracene for Java medaka (Oryzias javanicus)

Y Takai, A Tominaga, Y Uchida, M Honda, X Qiu… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Pollution by microplastics in aquatic ecosystems is a worldwide problem, and the role of
microplastics as vectors of pollutants has been a concern. Although small microplastics are …