Human microplastics exposure and potential health risks to target organs by different routes: A review
Z Yang, M Wang, Z Feng, Z Wang, M Lv, J Chang… - Current Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Microplastics in the environment enter the human body through
diet, drinking water, and air inhalation. The widespread detection of microplastics in several …
diet, drinking water, and air inhalation. The widespread detection of microplastics in several …
Micro (nano) plastics in commercial foods: A review of their characterization and potential hazards to human health
Abstract Micro (nano) plastics (MNPs) are pollutants of worldwide concern for their
ubiquitous environmental presence and associated impacts. The higher consumption of …
ubiquitous environmental presence and associated impacts. The higher consumption of …
Microplastics and nanoplastics size distribution in farmed mussel tissues
Microplastics and nanoplastics are hazardous to ecosystems, wildlife, and through seafood,
also for human health. Due to biological, chemical, and physical characteristics …
also for human health. Due to biological, chemical, and physical characteristics …
High-content screening discovers microplastics released by contact lenses under sunlight
The widespread use of plastic products leads to the ubiquity of microplastics in daily life,
while the release of microplastics from long-used contact lenses has not been reported due …
while the release of microplastics from long-used contact lenses has not been reported due …
Microplastics in mussels from the Boka Kotorska Bay (Adriatic Sea) and impact on human health
This study evaluated the microplastic abundance, shape, color, size and chemical
composition of microplastic in mussels and estimated human exposure to microplastic …
composition of microplastic in mussels and estimated human exposure to microplastic …
Micro-and nano-plastics in food systems: Distribution, combined toxicity with environmental contaminants, and removal strategies
HP Wang, XH Huang, JN Chen, M Dong, CZ Nie… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro or nano-plastics (MNPs) are considered as emerging pollutants gradually shifting from
oceanosphere to terrestrial ecosystems. MNPs can enter the human body through the food …
oceanosphere to terrestrial ecosystems. MNPs can enter the human body through the food …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in European sea salts–an example of exposure through consumer choice and of interstudy methodological discrepancies
Microplastics are contaminants of emerging concern, not least due to their global presence
in marine surface waters. Unsurprisingly, microplastics have been reported in salts …
in marine surface waters. Unsurprisingly, microplastics have been reported in salts …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in marine mussels, biological effects and human risk of intake: A case study in a multi-stressor environment
This study documented seasonal levels of microplastics (MPs) and biomarkers (condition
index, neurotoxicity, energy, oxidative stress) in mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis), and …
index, neurotoxicity, energy, oxidative stress) in mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis), and …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastics have light-absorbing ability to enhance cryospheric melting
Microplastics are posing the potential threats to the Earth's environment. Besides, airborne
microplastics were calculated to cause positive net radiative forcing recently. Due to the light …
microplastics were calculated to cause positive net radiative forcing recently. Due to the light …
Microplastic fibers in different environmental matrices from synthetic textiles: ecotoxicological risk, mitigation strategies, and policy perspective
The escalating consumption of synthetic textiles has led to a notable increase in microplastic
fiber (MF) generation from the entire life cycle of textiles from its manufacturing to disposal …
fiber (MF) generation from the entire life cycle of textiles from its manufacturing to disposal …