A global snapshot of microplastic contamination in sediments and biota of marine protected areas
Microplastics (MPs) become ubiquitous contaminants in Marine Protected Areas (MPA) that
have been planned as a conservation strategy. The present study provides a …
have been planned as a conservation strategy. The present study provides a …
Toxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna: Current status, knowledge gaps and future directions
We conducted a systematic review of 124 published articles that investigated the toxicity of
microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna. This review summarizes studies …
microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna. This review summarizes studies …
Process-oriented impacts of microplastic fibers on behavior and histology of fish
W Liang, B Li, MC Jong, C Ma, C Zuo, Q Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic pollution has raised global concern for its hazards to biota. To determine the
direct impact of microplastics during their contact with fish, we exposed goldfish (Carassius …
direct impact of microplastics during their contact with fish, we exposed goldfish (Carassius …
Placental plastics in young women from general population correlate with reduced foetal growth in IUGR pregnancies
Constant exposure to plastics particulates has raised concerns against human health,
particularly when it comes to birth outcomes. The present study explores the first appraisal of …
particularly when it comes to birth outcomes. The present study explores the first appraisal of …
Effects of microplastics on the toxicity of co-existing pollutants to fish: a meta-analysis
F Yuan, H Chen, Y Ding, Y Wang, Q Liao, T Wang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquatic ecosystems are among the main destination for microplastics (MPs) in the
environment. MPs that enter aquatic ecosystems can contribute to pollution together with …
environment. MPs that enter aquatic ecosystems can contribute to pollution together with …
Microplastics in personal care products: Exploring public intention of usage by extending the theory of planned behaviour
Microplastics, artificial plastic particles with a particle size of< 5 mm, have attracted
considerable attention due to their potential negative impacts on the social economy …
considerable attention due to their potential negative impacts on the social economy …
Photoaged microplastics induce neurotoxicity via oxidative stress and abnormal neurotransmission in zebrafish larvae (Danio rerio)
P Ding, C Xiang, X Li, H Chen, X Shi, X Li… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants and cause neurotoxicity in
various organisms. However, previous studies that analyzed the effects of MPs mainly …
various organisms. However, previous studies that analyzed the effects of MPs mainly …
Assessing the size-dependent effects of microplastics on zebrafish larvae through fish lateral line system and gut damage
This study evaluated the size-dependent effects of high-density polyethylene (HDPE)
fragments in zebrafish. Larvae were exposed to HDPE microplastic (MP) in three sizes …
fragments in zebrafish. Larvae were exposed to HDPE microplastic (MP) in three sizes …
Biological uptake, distribution and toxicity of micro (nano) plastics in the aquatic biota: A special emphasis on size-dependent impacts
W Liu, H Liao, M Wei, M Junaid, G Chen… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), defined as plastic particles smaller
than 5 mm and 100 nm, respectively, have emerged as significantly hazardous …
than 5 mm and 100 nm, respectively, have emerged as significantly hazardous …
Neurotoxicities induced by micro/nanoplastics: A review focusing on the risks of neurological diseases
S Liu, Y He, J Yin, Q Zhu, C Liao, G Jiang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Pollution of micro/nano-plastics (MPs/NPs) is ubiquitously prevalent in the environment,
leading to an unavoidable exposure of the human body. Despite the protection of the blood …
leading to an unavoidable exposure of the human body. Despite the protection of the blood …