Distinctive impact of polystyrene nano-spherules as an emergent pollutant toward the environment

P Mishra, S Vinayagam, K Duraisamy, SR Patil… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
The increasing load of nanoplastic pollution in the environment has become a major
concern toward human and environmental safety. The current investigation mainly focused …

Genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of polyethylene microplastics on human peripheral blood lymphocytes

H Çobanoğlu, M Belivermiş, E Sıkdokur, Ö Kılıç… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, we need emerging initial data regarding how plastic exposures affect cellular and
molecular components and how such interactions will be crucial for human health. We …

[HTML][HTML] Preliminary study on impacts of polystyrene microplastics on the hematological system and gene expression in bone marrow cells of mice

R Sun, K Xu, L Yu, Y Pu, F Xiong, Y He… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are currently a global environmental pollutants and health hazards that
caused by MPs cannot be ignored. However, studies on MP toxicity in mammals are scare …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of biological effects of oxidised nano-and microplastics in human professional phagocytes

G Visalli, A Laganà, A Facciolà, A Iaconis… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro and nanoplastics are ubiquitous pollutants that can cause adverse health effects even
in humans. Effects of virgin and oxidised (simulating the aging processes) polystyrene nano …

[HTML][HTML] Biological interactions of polystyrene nanoplastics: Their cytotoxic and immunotoxic effects on the hepatic and enteric systems

J Huang, X Sun, Y Wang, J Su, G Li, X Wang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
As emerging pollutants in the environment, nanoplastics (NPs) can cross biological barriers
and be enriched in organisms, posing a greatest threat to the health of livestock and …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular absorption of polystyrene nanoplastics with different surface functionalization and the toxicity to RAW264. 7 macrophage cells

J Chen, Z Xu, Y Liu, AX Mei, X Wang, Q Shi - … and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs) are a matter of widespread concern, as they are easily absorbed by a
wide variety of organisms and accumulate in biological tissues. While there is evidence that …

Metabolomic characteristics in human CD34+ hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells exposed to polystyrene nanoplastics

X Guo, C Cheng, C Cao, D Li, R Fan, X Wei - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics is a major environmental concern and may cause potential harm to organisms.
Previous studies have found that exposure to nanoplastics inhibited hematopoietic function …

Correlation between cellular uptake and cytotoxicity of polystyrene micro/nanoplastics in HeLa cells: A size-dependent matter

Y Ruan, Z Zhong, X Liu, Z Li, J Li, L Sun, H Sen - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The cytotoxicity of micro/nanoplastics (MNPs) is known to be strongly influenced by particle
size, but the mechanism is not clear so far. We reported the ability of polystyrene MNPs to be …

Tissue distribution of polystyrene nanoplastics in mice and their entry, transport, and cytotoxicity to GES-1 cells

Y Ding, R Zhang, B Li, Y Du, J Li, X Tong, Y Wu… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the widespread use of plastics and nanotechnology products, nanoplastics (NPs) have
become a potential threat to human health. It is of great practical significance to study and …

In vitro genotoxicity of polystyrene nanoparticles on the human fibroblast Hs27 cell line

A Poma, G Vecchiotti, S Colafarina, O Zarivi, M Aloisi… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Several studies have provided information on environmental nanoplastic particles/debris,
but the in vitro cyto-genotoxicity is still insufficiently characterized. The aim of this study is to …