Orally administered fluorescent nanosized polystyrene particles affect cell viability, hormonal and inflammatory profile, and behavior in treated mice

S Nikolic, M Gazdic-Jankovic, G Rosic… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Commercially manufactured or generated through environmental degradation, microplastics
(MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) considerably contribute to environmental pollution. There is a …

Nanoplastics as a potential environmental health factor: effects of polystyrene nanoparticles on human intestinal epithelial Caco-2 cells

C Cortés, J Domenech, M Salazar, S Pastor… - Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The ubiquitous and increasing presence of micro-/nanoplastics (MNPLs) in our environment
demands an urgent hazard assessment, in order to determine the potential risk they pose to …

Nanoplastic-induced biological effects in vivo and in vitro: An overview

H Xie, X Tian, X Lin, R Chen, S Hameed… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Springer
Nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging pollutants with great concern due to their small size and
potential adverse effects on living organisms. This review summarizes the biological effects …

[HTML][HTML] Polystyrene micro-/nanoplastics induced hematopoietic damages via the crosstalk of gut microbiota, metabolites, and cytokines

J Jing, L Zhang, L Han, J Wang, W Zhang, Z Liu… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro-/nanoplastics (MNPLs), novel environmental pollutants, widely exist in the
environment and life and bring health risks. Previous studies have shown that NMPLs can …

Mechanistic toxicity assessment of differently sized and charged polystyrene nanoparticles based on human placental cells

F Shen, D Li, J Guo, J Chen - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics, as emerging contaminants, may be degraded from microplastics and released
into aquatic systems globally, which pose threats to human health via ingestion with food or …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to nanoplastic particles and DNA damage in mammalian cells

P Møller, M Roursgaard - Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is concern about human exposure to nanoplastics from intentional use or degradation
of plastics in the environment. This review assesses genotoxic effects of nanoplastics …

Molecular effects of polystyrene nanoplastics on human neural stem cells

R Martin-Folgar, MC González-Caballero… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Nanoplastics (NPs) have been found in many ecological environments (aquatic, terrestrial,
air). Currently, there is great concern about the exposition and impact on animal health …

Exposure to high dose of polystyrene nanoplastics causes trophoblast cell apoptosis and induces miscarriage

S Wan, X Wang, W Chen, M Wang, J Zhao, Z Xu… - Particle and Fibre …, 2024 - Springer
Background With rapid increase in the global use of various plastics, microplastics (MPs)
and nanoplastics (NPs) pollution and their adverse health effects have attracted global …

Toxicity in vitro reveals potential impacts of microplastics and nanoplastics on human health: A review

Q Shi, J Tang, R Liu, L Wang - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microplastics (MPs) have attracted considerable interest on account of their ubiquitous
presence in the environment in recent years. In particular, nanoplastics (NPs), with smaller …

Internalization and toxicity of polystyrene nanoplastics on inmortalized human neural stem cells

MC González-Caballero, M de Alba González… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Global plastic production has increased exponentially in recent decades, and a significant
part of it persists in the environment, where it degrades into microplastics and nanoplastics …