Microplastics in human food chains: Food becoming a threat to health safety
While versatile application of plastics has generated huge benefits in our life, the 'plastic end-
of-life'comes with downsides of emerging concern is plastic particles within all parts of …
of-life'comes with downsides of emerging concern is plastic particles within all parts of …
Microplastics: a real global threat for environment and food safety: a state of the art review
Microplastics are small plastic particles that come from the degradation of plastics,
ubiquitous in nature and therefore affect both wildlife and humans. They have been detected …
ubiquitous in nature and therefore affect both wildlife and humans. They have been detected …
Analysis of microplastics in human feces reveals a correlation between fecal microplastics and inflammatory bowel disease status
Z Yan, Y Liu, T Zhang, F Zhang, H Ren… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Human ingestion of microplastics (MPs) is inevitable due to the ubiquity of MPs in various
foods and drinking water. Whether the ingestion of MPs poses a substantial risk to human …
foods and drinking water. Whether the ingestion of MPs poses a substantial risk to human …
Lifetime accumulation of microplastic in children and adults
Human exposure to microplastic is recognized as a global problem, but the uncertainty,
variability, and lifetime accumulation are unresolved. We provide a probabilistic lifetime …
variability, and lifetime accumulation are unresolved. We provide a probabilistic lifetime …
From natural environment to animal tissues: A review of microplastics (nanoplastics) translocation and hazards studies
X Dong, X Liu, Q Hou, Z Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastic (NPs) pollution is a global concern due to the
massive use of plastic products. Although there have been many studies on the treatments …
massive use of plastic products. Although there have been many studies on the treatments …
A review of human exposure to microplastics and insights into microplastics as obesogens
The ubiquitous exposure of humans to microplastics (MPs) through inhalation of particles in
air and ingestion in dust, water, and diet is well established. Humans are estimated to ingest …
air and ingestion in dust, water, and diet is well established. Humans are estimated to ingest …
Occurrence of microplastics in tap and bottled water, and food packaging: A narrative review on current knowledge
Nowadays, microplastic has been detected in many environmental samples, including
aquatic and terrestrial environments. However, few studies recently have addressed their …
aquatic and terrestrial environments. However, few studies recently have addressed their …
The polymers and their additives in particulate plastics: what makes them hazardous to the fauna?
Due to the increasing concerns on global ecosystems and human health, the environmental
risks posed by microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have become an important topic …
risks posed by microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have become an important topic …
Microplastics in the environment: intake through the food web, human exposure and toxicological effects
Recently, studies on microplastics (MPs) have increased rapidly due to the growing
awareness of the potential health risks related to their occurrence. The first part of this review …
awareness of the potential health risks related to their occurrence. The first part of this review …
Environmental health impacts of microplastics exposure on structural organization levels in the human body
The ubiquitous prevalence of microplastics pollution has raised concerns about
microplastics' potential risks and impacts on the global environment. However, the potential …
microplastics' potential risks and impacts on the global environment. However, the potential …