Micro problems with macro consequences: accumulation of persistent organic pollutants and microplastics in human breast milk and in human milk substitutes

MD Caba-Flores, C Martínez-Valenzuela… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Industrial activities provide a modern human lifestyle with advances and comforts in every
field. However, such scenario has brought several negative issues. Persistent organic …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of microplastics in skim-milk powders

E Visentin, CL Manuelian, G Niero, F Benetti… - Journal of Dairy …, 2024 - Elsevier
The diffusion of microplastics in the food supply chain is prompting public concern as their
impact on human health is still largely unknown. The aim of this study was to qualitatively …

Combined effect of polystyrene nanoplastic and di-n-butyl phthalate on testicular health of male Swiss albino mice: analysis of sperm-related parameters and potential …

K Sharma, A Sharma, P Bhatnagar - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Plastics, especially polystyrene nanoplastic particles (PSNPs), are known for their durability
and absorption properties, allowing them to interact with environmental pollutants such as di …

[HTML][HTML] Development and application of a novel extraction protocol for the monitoring of microplastic contamination in widely consumed ruminant feeds

SG Patrucco, L Rivoira, MC Bruzzoniti… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastics and, in particular, microplastics (MPs)(< 5 mm) are emerging environmental
pollutants responsible for interconnected risks to environmental, human, and animal health …

Microplastic Pollution: Harmful Effects and Possible Bioremediation Strategies

JP Behera, SC Sethi, D Dash, S Mishra - Impact of COVID-19 Waste on …, 2024 - Springer
Ecosystems on land and in the sea are now being threatened by Microplastic (MP) pollution.
It is numerous, persistent in the environment, and intricate. Concerns about the impact of MP …

Microplastics: Interactive mechanisms in human systems

H Thilagam, S Swetha, S Rekha… - Microplastics and …, 2024 - Springer
Despite plastic being an important convenience of contemporary living, microplastic
pollution has recently gained international attention. From the deepest oceans to the air we …

No sal, na água, no camarão, em nosso corpo: as rotas do microplástico

MCB de Araújo, ES do Nascimento… - REVISTA …, 2024 - ojs.revistadelos.com
Uma infinita parcela de fragmentos plásticos é invisível a olho nu, e constitui microplásticos
de tamanho microscópico. Essas partículas estão transpondo as barreiras ambientais, onde …

Impact of Microfiber/Microplastic Pollution

R Rathinamoorthy, S Raja Balasaraswathi - Microfiber Pollution, 2022 - Springer
As emerging pollutants, microplastics and the subcategory microfibers are the burning topics
in environmental research. Including textiles, other materials like tyres, plastic products …