A comprehensive review of micro-and nano-plastics in the atmosphere: Occurrence, fate, toxicity, and strategies for risk reduction

VG Le, MK Nguyen, HL Nguyen, C Lin, M Hadi… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro-and nano-plastics (MNPs) have received considerable attention over the past 10
years due to their environmental prevalence and potential toxic effects. With the increase in …

[HTML][HTML] Can the impact of micro-and nanoplastics on human health really be assessed using in vitro models? A review of methodological issues

V Forest, J Pourchez - Environment International, 2023 - Elsevier
Because of the many advantages they offer (strength, low cost, durability, lightweight,
resistance, etc.), plastics are integral part of our daily life with a production constantly rising …

Polystyrene nanoparticle exposure accelerates ovarian cancer development in mice by altering the tumor microenvironment

G Chen, H Shan, S Xiong, Y Zhao… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics and nanoplastics are ubiquitous pollutants, widely spread in the living and
natural environment. Although their potential impact on human health has been …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Polylactic acid nanoplastics (PLA-NPLs) induce adverse effects on an in vitro model of the human lung epithelium: the Calu-3 air-liquid interface (ALI) barrier

A García-Rodríguez, J Gutiérrez, A Villacorta… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The expected increments in the production/use of bioplastics, as an alternative to petroleum-
based plastics, require a deep understanding of their potential environmental and health …

Cell Transdifferentiation: A Challenging Strategy with Great Potential

F Wang, R Li, L Zhang, X Nie, L Wang… - Cellular …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
With the discovery and development of somatic cell nuclear transfer, cell fusion, and induced
pluripotent stem cells, cell transdifferentiation research has presented unique advantages …

[PDF][PDF] CELL-BASED IN VITRO MODELS: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR ENHANCED DRUG PERMEABILITY PREDICTION

A Vashi - researchgate.net
Early drug development gets a boost with cell-based in vitro models for drug permeation.
These cost-effective tools track absorption rates and mechanisms, using immortalized …