A comparative review of microplastics and nanoplastics: Toxicity hazards on digestive, reproductive and nervous system

K Yin, Y Wang, H Zhao, D Wang, M Guo, M Mu… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to its excellent physical and chemical properties and low price, plastic has replaced part
of the use of stone, wood and metal. The inability to degrade and improper handling have …

Recent advances in toxicological research and potential health impact of microplastics and nanoplastics in vivo

Q Zhang, Y He, R Cheng, Q Li, Z Qian, X Lin - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
As emerging pollutants, direct and indirect adverse impacts of micro (nano) plastics
(MPs/NPs) are raising an increasing environmental concern in recent years due to their poor …

Potential health impact of environmental micro‐and nanoplastics pollution

X Chang, Y Xue, J Li, L Zou… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Micro‐and nanoplastics are generated from plastics and have negative impacts on the
environment due to their high level of fragmentation. They can originate from various …

The emerging role of microplastics in systemic toxicity: Involvement of reactive oxygen species (ROS)

A Das - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental threats the world is facing
currently. The degradation of macroplastics into smaller forms viz. microplastics (MPs) or …

A review on microplastics and nanoplastics in the environment: Their occurrence, exposure routes, toxic studies, and potential effects on human health

S Sangkham, O Faikhaw, N Munkong, P Sakunkoo… - Marine pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging environmental pollutants,
having a major ecotoxicological concern to humans and many other biotas, especially …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicological impact of microplastics and nanoplastics on humans: understanding the mechanistic aspect of the interaction

S Alqahtani, S Alqahtani, Q Saquib… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plastic is a pervasive material that has become an indispensable part of our daily lives and
is used in various commercial products. However, plastic waste has significantly impacted …

Eco-toxicity of nano-plastics and its implication on human metabolism: Current and future perspective

S Haldar, Y Muralidaran, D Míguez, SI Mulla… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current scenario, plastic pollution has become one of the serious environmental
hazard problems due to its improper handling and insufficiency in degradation. Nanoplastics …

Toxicity in vitro reveals potential impacts of microplastics and nanoplastics on human health: A review

Q Shi, J Tang, R Liu, L Wang - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microplastics (MPs) have attracted considerable interest on account of their ubiquitous
presence in the environment in recent years. In particular, nanoplastics (NPs), with smaller …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of microplastics and nanoplastics on human health

MSL Yee, LW Hii, CK Looi, WM Lim, SF Wong, YY Kok… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plastics have enormous impacts to every aspect of daily life including technology, medicine
and treatments, and domestic appliances. Most of the used plastics are thrown away by …

Effects of microplastics and nanoplastics on marine environment and human health

SS Sana, LK Dogiparthi, L Gangadhar… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Microplastics (MPs) with an average size of less than 5 mm, along with nanoplastics (NPs) of
an average size of fewer than 0.1 μm are the result of huge plastic waste fragmentation or …