Microplastic and plastic pollution: impact on respiratory disease and health

GF Vasse, BN Melgert - European Respiratory Review, 2024 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Throughout their lifecycle, from production to use and upon disposal, plastics release
chemicals and particles known as micro-and nanoplastics (MNPs) that can accumulate in …

[HTML][HTML] Biological Aging Acceleration Due to Environmental Exposures: An Exciting New Direction in Toxicogenomics Research

S Dutta, JM Goodrich, DC Dolinoy, DM Ruden - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biological clock technologies are designed to assess the acceleration of biological age (B-
age) in diverse cell types, offering a distinctive opportunity in toxicogenomic research to …

Microplastics induced endoplasmic reticulum stress to format an inflammation and cell death in hepatocytes of carp (Cyprinus carpio)

J Cui, M Zhu, X Sun, J Yang, M Guo - Aquatic Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are a serious threat to the living environment of aquatic organisms.
However, there are fewer studies on the toxicity of microplastics to freshwater organisms …

Microplastics exposure induced and exacerbated the development of systemic lupus erythematosus in mice

H Chen, L Wan, Y Qiu, F Qiu, C Wen, Y Mao… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental exposure may function as a contributing risk factor in the development of
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Recently, the global issue of microplastics (MPs) …

The role of gut microbiota in mediating increased toxicity of nano-sized polystyrene compared to micro-sized polystyrene in mice

H Lin, X Li, H Gao, W Hu, S Yu, X Li, L Lei, F Yang - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are widespread environmental contaminants that have been detected in
animals and humans. However, their toxic effects on terrestrial mammals and the underlying …

Lung microbiota participated in fibrous microplastics (MPs) aggravating OVA-induced asthma disease in mice

Q Wu, R Li, Y You, W Cheng, Y Li, Y Feng, Y Fan… - Food and Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental pollution is one of the risk factors for asthma. Currently, whether micro-
plastics could aggravate asthma, is still unclear. In the air, fibrous MPs are the predominant …

Comparing the effects and mechanisms of exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics with different functional groups on the male reproductive system

X Gao, K Xu, W Du, S Wang, M Jiang, Y Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
After aging in the environment, some nanoplastics will carry different charges and functional
groups, thereby altering their toxicological effects. To evaluate the potential impact of aging …

Microplastics: challenges of assessment in biological samples and their implication for in vitro and in vivo effects

KB Méndez Rodríguez, JA Jiménez Avalos… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Microplastics (MPs) have attracted global interest because they have been recognized as
emerging pollutants that require urgent attention. MPs are plastic particles with a size …

Human Exposure to Dietary Microplastics and Health Risk: A Comprehensive Review

M Hore, S Bhattacharyya, S Roy, D Sarkar… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Springer
The ubiquity of microplastics (MPs) in natural surroundings leads to inevitable human
exposure. MPs are reported to be present in daily food products, viz. bottled water, sea salt …