[HTML][HTML] Microplastic sources, formation, toxicity and remediation: a review

AI Osman, M Hosny, AS Eltaweil, S Omar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Microplastic pollution is becoming a major issue for human health due to the recent
discovery of microplastics in most ecosystems. Here, we review the sources, formation …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) on the marine environment: Raising awareness, challenges, legislation, and mitigation approaches …

LL Bilela, I Matijošytė, J Krutkevičius… - Marine pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have long been known for their detrimental
effects on the ecosystems and living organisms; however the long-term impact on the marine …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the potential carcinogenicity of micro-and nano-plastics

J Domenech, B Annangi, R Marcos… - … Research/Reviews in …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a growing concern regarding the potential health effects that continuous exposure
to environmental micro-and nano-plastics (MNPLs) may cause on humans. Due to their …

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 …

Size-dependent toxicity of polystyrene microplastics on the gastrointestinal tract: Oxidative stress related-DNA damage and potential carcinogenicity

R Ding, Y Chen, X Shi, Y Li, Y Yu, Z Sun… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have been generally regarded as
emerging pollutants and received worldwide attention in recent years. Water and food …

Labelling of micro-and nanoplastics for environmental studies: state-of-the-art and future challenges

Y Liu, J Li, BV Parakhonskiy, R Hoogenboom… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Studying microplastics and nanoplastics (MNP) in environmental matrices is extremely
challenging, and recent developments in labelling techniques may hold much promise to …

The hidden threat to food safety and human health: microplastics

ME Çıtar Dazıroğlu, S Bilici - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
Plastic, which has become an indispensable part of our daily life due to its wide range of
uses, is produced worldwide by millions of tons, and most of it accumulates in the …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics contamination in food products: Occurrence, analytical techniques and potential impacts on human health

S Giri, G Lamichhane, D Khadka, HP Devkota - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chemically, microplastics (MPs) are synthetic materials composed of plastic monomers and
additives and vary in size from 0.1 to 5000 μm. Due to their chemical stability and the …

Insights into the effect of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) microplastics on HER2 signaling pathways

L Cui, L Digiacomo, S Xiao, J Wang, A Amici, D Pozzi… - Toxicology in Vitro, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution poses a significant threat to both ecosystems and human health, as
fragments of microscale size are daily inhaled and ingested. Such tiny specks are defined as …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of microplastics emissions in kitchens: Understanding the links with diseases in daily life

Y Liu, Y Cao, H Li, H Liu, L Bi, Q Chen, R Peng - Environment International, 2024 - Elsevier
The intensification of microplastics (MPs) pollution has emerged as a formidable
environmental challenge, with profound global implications. The pervasive presence of MPs …