Nanoparticles‐induced potential toxicity on human health: applications, toxicity mechanisms, and evaluation models

L Xuan, Z Ju, M Skonieczna, PK Zhou, R Huang - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles (NPs) have become one of the most popular objects of scientific study during
the past decades. However, despite wealth of study reports, still there is a gap, particularly in …

Nanomaterials and their impact on the immune system

AA Aljabali, MA Obeid, RM Bashatwah… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials have been the focus of intensive development and research in the medical
and industrial sectors over the past several decades. Some studies have found that these …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal exposure to ambient black carbon particles and their presence in maternal and fetal circulation and organs: an analysis of two independent …

E Bongaerts, LL Lecante, H Bové… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Maternal exposure to particulate air pollution during pregnancy has been linked
to multiple adverse birth outcomes causing burden of disease later in the child's life. To date …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced human developmental toxicity and teratogenicity assessment using human organoid models

M Li, J Gong, L Gao, T Zou, J Kang, H Xu - … and Environmental Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Tremendous progress has been made in the field of toxicology leading to the advance of
developmental toxicity assessment. Conventional animal models and in vitro two …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptomic profiling reveals differential cellular response to copper oxide nanoparticles and polystyrene nanoplastics in perfused human placenta

S Chortarea, G Gupta, LA Saarimäki… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing nanoparticulate pollution (eg engineered nanoparticles (NPs) or nanoplastics)
has been shown to pose potential threats to human health. In particular, sensitive …

Nanoparticles in pregnancy: the next frontier in reproductive therapeutics

N Pritchard, T Kaitu'u-Lino, L Harris… - Human reproduction …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Nanotechnology involves the engineering of structures on a molecular
level. Nanomedicine and nano-delivery systems have been designed to deliver therapeutic …

A systematic review of the placental translocation of micro-and nanoplastics

EA Medley, MJ Spratlen, B Yan, JB Herbstman… - Current Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Despite increasing awareness of the ubiquity of microplastics
(MPs) in our environments, little is known about their risk of developmental toxicity. Even …

Understanding the chemical exposome during fetal development and early childhood: a review

M Krausová, D Braun… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Early human life is considered a critical window of susceptibility to external exposures.
Infants are exposed to a multitude of environmental factors, collectively referred to as the …

Delivery technologies for women's health applications

KL Swingle, AS Ricciardi, WH Peranteau… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The treatment of women's health-related conditions, including reproductive tract and
pregnancy disorders, faces distinct challenges and microenvironments, such as the vaginal …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental human placental models for studying uptake, transport and toxicity of micro-and nanoplastics

HM Dusza, J van Boxel, MBM van Duursen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro-and nanoplastics (MNPs) are ubiquitous in the environment and have recently been
found in human lungs, blood and placenta. However, data on the possible effects of MNPs …