Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7(1)
Published: Jan. 11, 2025
As
the
production,
usage,
and
disposal
of
plastics
increase,
microplastics
generated—plastic
particles
smaller
than
5
mm—increases,
exacerbating
environmental
pollution.
In
turn,
various
organisms
become
increasingly
exposed
to
contaminated
environments,
potentially
affecting
humans
through
food
chain.
Crucial
findings
from
in
vivo
experiments
indicate
histopathological
changes
caused
by
impact
morphology
physiological
function
organisms.
This
study
describes
induced
across
circulatory,
nervous,
digestive,
respiratory,
reproductive
systems
explains
associated
functional
alterations.
Except
nervous
system,
main
morphological
involve
degenerative
throughout
body,
such
as
apoptosis,
inflammation,
fibrosis.
Most
were
inflammatory
responses
microplastics,
leading
fibrosis
subsequent
impairments.
Various
studies
confirm
that
stimulate
cells,
increased
reactive
oxygen
species
cell
death.
Consequently,
these
impair
related
systemic
functions.
review
highlights
fundamental
organs
cells
due
discusses
limitations
involving
showing
no
changes.
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(7), P. 812 - 812
Published: July 5, 2024
Aquafeed's
contamination
by
microplastics
can
pose
a
risk
to
fish
health
and
quality
since
they
be
absorbed
the
gastrointestinal
tract
translocate
different
tissues.
The
liver
acts
as
retaining
organ
with
consequent
triggering
of
oxidative
stress
response.
present
study
aimed
combine
use
natural
astaxanthin
natural-based
microcapsules
counteract
these
negative
side
effects.
European
seabass
juveniles
were
fed
diets
containing
commercially
available
fluorescent
microplastic
microbeads
(1-5
μm;
50
mg/kg
feed)
alone
or
combined
microencapsulated
(AX)
(7
g/kg
feed;
tested
for
half
whole
feeding
trial-30
60
days,
respectively).
Fish
from
dietary
treatments
did
not
evidence
variations
in
survival
growth
performance
show
pathological
alterations
at
intestinal
level.
However,
level
translocation
liver,
leading,
when
provided
solely,
Small Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 20, 2025
Nanomaterials
have
been
vastly
used
in
daily
life.
However,
owing
to
their
unique
properties,
nanomaterials
also
show
potential
side
effects.
Among
the
various
organs
affected
by
nanomaterials,
circulatory
system
stands
out
as
particularly
vulnerable,
drawing
additional
attention
its
cardiac
toxicity.
To
address
cardiovascular
nanotoxicity
and
further
promote
safe
use
of
nanotechnology,
a
comprehensive
review
cardiotoxicity
induced
is
provided.
The
begins
identifying
current
research
trends
hotspots
this
field
via
bibliometric
analysis.
Subsequently,
based
on
objectively
obtained
hotspots,
mechanism
nanotoxicity,
including
exposure
route,
membrane
injury,
ion
disturbance,
oxidative
stress,
inflammation,
cell
death,
reviewed
discussed.
Finally,
strategies
for
mitigation
are
proposed.
objective
assist
readers
understanding
facilitate
application
human
health.
F1000Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14, P. 284 - 284
Published: March 12, 2025
The
extensive
use
of
plastic
without
an
effective
management
system
is
linked
to
significant
environmental
pollution
issues.
The
fragmentation
various
types
waste
leads
the
formation
microplastics
(MPs)
and
nanoplastics
(NPs).
NPs,
measuring
less
than
0.1
μm
pose
a
latent
danger
human
food
chain
caused
by
ability
traverse
biological
membranes
MPs,
potentially
leading
chronic
diseases.
widespread
distribution
NPs
across
diverse
matrices
their
subsequent
infiltration
into
feed
chains
precipitates
emerging
health
concerns.
contaminate
production
systems
leach
from
packaging,
infiltrating
organisms
at
trophic
levels.
Seafood,
processed
foods,
drinking
water
serve
as
vectors
for
absorption
accumulation
in
tissues.
pervasive
contamination
pathway
poses
substantial
risks
through
multiple
exposure
routes,
primarily
ingestion.
It
can
lead
cytotoxicity,
inflammation,
genotoxicity,
apoptosis.
This
review
summarizes
implications
that
triggers
diseases
such
inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD),
kidney
dysfunction,
liver
disease,
heart
problems,
brain
disorders,
reproductive
issues,
cancer.
Currently,
no
established
method
exists
treat
humans
may
have
already
ingested.
Hence,
it
urgent
mitigate
harmful
effects
development
implementation
innovative,
efficient,
sustainable
decontamination
strategies.
discussion
highlights
several
advanced
remediation
techniques
effectively
reduce
toxicity
systems,
thus
mitigating
associated
risks.
