Is there evidence of health risks from exposure to micro-and nanoplastics in foods?
E Molina, S Benedé - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The human health impact of exposure to micro (MP) and nanoplastics (NP) from food
remains unknown. There are several gaps in knowledge that prevent a complete risk …
remains unknown. There are several gaps in knowledge that prevent a complete risk …
Studying microplastics: Lessons from evaluated literature on animal model organisms and experimental approaches
MD Prokić, BR Gavrilović, TB Radovanović… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although we are witnesses of an increase in the number of studies examining the
exposure/effects of microplastics (MPs) on different organisms, there are many unknowns …
exposure/effects of microplastics (MPs) on different organisms, there are many unknowns …
Understanding and addressing the environmental risk of microplastics
Over the past decades, the plastic production has been dramatically increased. Indeed, a
category of small plastic particles mainly with the shapes of fragments, fibers, or spheres …
category of small plastic particles mainly with the shapes of fragments, fibers, or spheres …
Evidence from in vitro and in vivo studies on the potential health repercussions of micro-and nanoplastics
A González-Acedo, E García-Recio, R Illescas-Montes… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic is a synthetic or semisynthetic polymer with numerous physicochemical properties,
and its fragmentation can give rise to microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs). These …
and its fragmentation can give rise to microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs). These …
Toxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics: invisible killers of female fertility and offspring health
Y Geng, Z Liu, R Hu, Y Huang, F Li, W Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are emergent pollutants, which have sparked
widespread concern. They can infiltrate the body via ingestion, inhalation, and cutaneous …
widespread concern. They can infiltrate the body via ingestion, inhalation, and cutaneous …
Environmental toxicity of emerging micro and nanoplastics: a lesson learned from nanomaterials
International surveys and scientific research have confirmed the presence of microplastics in
the environment. The buildup of nanoplastics resulting from further deterioration and …
the environment. The buildup of nanoplastics resulting from further deterioration and …
Microplastics in fisheries and aquaculture: Implications to food sustainability and safety
Highlights•Fishing and aquaculture face the effects of microplastic accumulation in water
bodies.•Evidence of microplastics presence in marine biota and trophic transfer is …
bodies.•Evidence of microplastics presence in marine biota and trophic transfer is …
Micro (nano) plastic toxicity and health effects: Special issue guest editorial
Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), collectively termed “Micro (nano) plastics
[MNPs]” in the special issue, compose the vast majority of plastic contaminants. MPs have …
[MNPs]” in the special issue, compose the vast majority of plastic contaminants. MPs have …
Human microplastics exposure and potential health risks to target organs by different routes: A review
Z Yang, M Wang, Z Feng, Z Wang, M Lv, J Chang… - Current Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Microplastics in the environment enter the human body through
diet, drinking water, and air inhalation. The widespread detection of microplastics in several …
diet, drinking water, and air inhalation. The widespread detection of microplastics in several …
A One Health perspective of the impacts of microplastics on animal, human and environmental health
JC Prata, JP da Costa, I Lopes, AL Andrady… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics contamination is widespread in the environment leading to the exposure of
both humans and other biota. While most studies overemphasize direct toxicity of …
both humans and other biota. While most studies overemphasize direct toxicity of …