Adverse effects of microplastics and nanoplastics on the reproductive system: A comprehensive review of fertility and potential harmful interactions

Y Hong, S Wu, G Wei - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have caused ubiquitous
environmental pollution and raised widespread concern about their potential toxicity to …

Microplastics exposure: implications for human fertility, pregnancy and child health

RE Zurub, Y Cariaco, MG Wade… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Plastics found in our everyday environment are becoming an increasing concern for
individual and population-level health, and the extent of exposure and potential toxic effects …

Polystyrene nanoplastics activate autophagy and suppress trophoblast cell migration/invasion and migrasome formation to induce miscarriage

S Wan, X Wang, W Chen, Z Xu, J Zhao, W Huang… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nanoplastics (NPs), as emerging pollutants, have attracted global attention. Nevertheless,
the adverse effects of NPs on female reproductive health, especially unexplained …

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 …

Molecular mechanism of apoptosis induced by 4-tBP in common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) head kidneys was explored from various angles: Hippo pathway, miR-203a …

J Liang, X Lin, C Jiang, Y Liu, Z Hao, M Qiu, X Liu… - Aquaculture, 2024 - Elsevier
tert butylphenol (4-tBP), a toxic environmental pollutant estrogen, received widespread
attention due to its widespread presence, environmental persistence, and toxic effect …

Multi-omics reveals different impact patterns of conventional and biodegradable microplastics on the crop rhizosphere in a biofertilizer environment

X Li, X Cheng, J Wu, Z Cai, Z Wang, J Zhou - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) from the incomplete degradation of agricultural mulch can stress the
effectiveness of biofertilizers and ultimately affect the rhizosphere environment of crops. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] Co-exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics and triclosan induces synergistic cytotoxicity in human KGN granulosa cells by promoting reactive oxygen species …

W Wang, C Zhou, Z Ma, L Zeng, H Wang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, nanoplastics (NPs) and triclosan (TCS, a pharmaceutical and personal care
product) have emerged as environmental pollution issues, and their combined presence has …

Mechanistic insight on nanomaterial-induced reactive oxygen species formation

J Cao, Q Wu, X Liu, X Zhu, C Huang, X Wang… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are closely related to cell death, proliferation and
inflammation. However, excessive ROS levels may exceed the cellular oxidative capacity …

[HTML][HTML] Reproductive toxicity and related mechanisms of micro (nano) plastics in terrestrial mammals: Review of current evidence

Y Peng, Q He - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro (nano) plastics (MNPs) have been detected in various ecological
environments and are widely used due to their stable properties, raising widespread …

The hidden threat: Unraveling the impact of microplastics on reproductive health

M Wang, Y Wu, G Li, Y Xiong, Y Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics, with intricate physical and chemical characteristics, infiltrate the food chain
and extensively impact ecosystems. Despite acknowledging the link between environmental …