The Journal of School and University Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(02), P. 21 - 31
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Introduction:
Plastic
materials
represent
one
of
the
main
sources
waste,
affecting
environment
with
repercussions
on
human
body.
Until
recently,
this
topic
has
not
been
so
addressed,
possibly
because
many
incompletely
known
things,
but
also
large
industries
that
inevitably
use
plastic
and
want
to
promote
develop
their
businesses
maximum
potential.
The
following
material
presents
harmful
effects
components
can
have
health,
which
is
an
alarm
signal
for
public
health.
objective
study
highlight
Mps
Np
In
carrying
out
our
we
relied
qualitative
research,
while
relying
a
comprehensive
review
existing
literature
critical
comparative
analysis,
accessing
data
from
Science
Direct,
Google
Scholar,
journal
articles,
government
reports,
publications
international
environmental
organizations,
giving
priority
studies
published
in
recent
years.
Results:
affects
reproductive
system,
increase
risk
vascular
diseases,
last
least
these
particles
affect
skin,
changing
its
normal
functions.
impact
health
must
be
taken
into
account
tiny
all
factors:
water,
air,
soil,
biodiversity.
Keywords:
microplastic,
nano
plastic,
environment,
risk;
Toxics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(1), P. 53 - 53
Published: Jan. 12, 2025
A
considerable
quantity
of
microplastic
debris
exists
in
the
environment
and
toxicity
these
materials
has
a
notable
impact
on
aquatic
ecosystems.
In
this
paper,
50–500
µm
polystyrene
microplastics
(exposure
concentrations
were
200
µg/L,
800
3200
µg/L
concentrations)
selected
to
study
effects
(PS-MPs)
cell
morphology,
detoxification
enzyme
activity,
mRNA
expression
liver
tissues
crucian
carp
juveniles.
The
results
demonstrated
that:
(1)
Different
PS-MPs
cause
varying
degrees
pathological
oxidative
damage
tissue
cells
carp.
higher
concentration
microplastics,
lower
antioxidant
(CAT,
GST,
SOD)
activity
greater
damage.
These
demonstrate
typical
dose–effect
relationship.
(2)
Principal
component
analysis
Spearman’s
correlation
that
four
components,
namely
glutathione
S-transferase
(GST)
its
related
genes
(GSTpi,
GSTα),
along
with
catalase
(CAT),
contributed
most
observed
outcome.
components
relatively
high
level
responsiveness
PS-MP
exposure
can
be
employed
as
ecotoxicological
indicators
microplastics.
(3)
This
experiment
evaluated
five
three
treatments,
which
found
had
different
gene
tested
involved
response
pathways
associated
virulence.
study,
was
determined
at
cellular,
protein,
levels,
combined
principal
identify
sensitivity
provide
scientific
basis
for
ecological
risk
assessment
safe
use
Processes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(2), P. 502 - 502
Published: Feb. 11, 2025
The
presence
of
microplastics
in
the
environment
has
increased
due
to
anthropogenic
activities;
it
is
estimated
that
15
million
kilograms
plastic
waste
accumulate
ocean
annually.
Pollution
permeates
every
inch
from
food
chain
water
bottles
floating
on
surface.
This
monolith
pollution
made
up
all
kinds
marine
debris
and
contains
1.8
trillion
pieces
plastic,
covering
an
area
twice
size
Texas.
objective
this
review
show
advances
study
emerging
problems,
specifically
soil
their
potential
effects
health.
In
addition,
have
synergy
with
residual
contaminants
exist
such
as
textile
waste,
organic
matter,
pathogens,
etc.
causes
damage
aquatic
organisms
makes
nutrient
transfer
more
complex
many
these
species.
There
a
report
estimates
liabilities
related
will
cost
industry
100,000
dollars
lawsuits
for
damages
losses,
which
20,000
occur
United
States.
can
generate
indicators
current
effect
public
policies
try
control
growth
pollutant
environment.
It
important
discuss
routes
generation
microplastics,
distribution,
cosmetics
involved
fast
fashion
glitter
evaluate
physical,
chemical,
biological,
toxicological
environment,
proposing
path
future
be
followed
regarding
research
topic.
