Potential lifetime effects caused by cellular uptake of nanoplastics: a review

Y Lee, S Cho, K Park, T Kim, J Kim, DY Ryu… - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastics have been used for about 100 years, and daily-use products composed of plastics
are now prevalent. As a result, humans are very easily exposed to the plastic particles …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] The release of polylactic acid nanoplastics (PLA-NPLs) from commercial teabags. Obtention, characterization, and hazard effects of true-to-life PLA-NPLs

G Banaei, A García-Rodríguez… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates MNPLs release from commercially available teabags and their
effects on both undifferentiated monocultures of Caco-2 and HT29 and in the in vitro model …

Polystyrene microplastic-induced oxidative stress triggers intestinal barrier dysfunction via the NF-κB/NLRP3/IL-1β/MCLK pathway

G Zeng, J Li, Y Wang, J Su, Z Lu, F Zhang… - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Emerging evidence has demonstrated the association between microplastics (MPs) with a
diameter of< 5 mm and the risk of intestinal diseases. However, the molecular mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological and lipid metabolism alterations in macrophages exposed to model environmental nanoplastics traced by high-resolution synchrotron …

F Zingaro, A Gianoncelli, G Ceccone… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The release of nanoplastics (NPs) in the environment is a significant health concern for long-
term exposed humans. Although their usage has certainly revolutionized several application …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorescent labeling of micro/nanoplastics for biological applications with a focus on “true-to-life" tracking

A Villacorta, C Cazorla-Ares, V Fuentes-Cebrian… - Journal of hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increased environmental presence of micro-/nanoplastics (MNPLs) and the potential
health risks associated with their exposure classify them as environmental pollutants with …

[HTML][HTML] Journey of micronanoplastics with blood components

D Rajendran, N Chandrasekaran - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The entry of micro-and nanoplastics (MNPs) into the human body is inevitable. They enter
blood circulation through ingestion, inhalation, and dermal contact by crossing the gut–lung …

Microplastic pollution in high-altitude Nainital lake, Uttarakhand, India

Y Jain, H Govindasamy, G Kaur, N Ajith… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) contamination has been reported in all environmental compartments,
but very limited information is available at higher-altitude lakes. Nainital Lake, located at a …

Intracellular protein adsorption behavior and biological effects of polystyrene nanoplastics in THP-1 Cells

Z Liu, G Wang, C Sheng, Y Zheng, D Tang… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Micro (nano) plastics (MNPs) are emerging pollutants that can adsorb pollutants in the
environment and biological molecules and ultimately affect human health. However, the …

Noxious ramifications of cosmetic pollutants on gastrointestinal microbiome: A pathway to neurological disorders

NS Kiran, C Yashaswini, A Chatterjee - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
On exposure to cosmetic pollutants, gastrointestinal dysbiosis, which is characterised by a
disturbance in the gut microbiota, has come into focus as a possible contributor to the …