ACS Omega,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
10(17), С. 17051 - 17069
Опубликована: Апрель 24, 2025
Microplastics
(MPs)
and
nanoplastics
(NPs)
pose
significant
threats
to
aquatic
terrestrial
ecosystems,
disrupting
nutrient
cycling,
altering
soil
properties,
affecting
microbial
communities.
MPs
NPs
bioaccumulate
contribute
global
water
cycle
disruptions,
intensifying
the
impact
of
climate
change.
Despite
widespread
use
plastics,
inadequate
plastic
waste
management
leads
persistent
environmental
pollution.
Toxic
compounds
are
transported
by
NPs,
food
chains,
cycles,
overall
ecosystem
health.
biogeochemistry,
activity,
greenhouse
gas
emissions
nitrogen
carbon
cycles.
One
largest
gaps
in
microplastic
(MP)
research
today
is
lack
standardized
sampling
analytical
methods.
This
standardization
significantly
complicates
comparison
results
across
different
studies.
Multidisciplinary
strict
regulatory
measures
needed
address
MP
review
highlights
critical
need
for
mitigation
methods
maintain
integrity
suggests
data
analysis.
It
offers
insights
into
distribution,
best
practices
analysis,
impacts
interactions
with
biogeochemical
processes.
The
Environmental
Protection
Agency
has
identified
a
improve
identification
nanoplastics.
Particles
smaller
than
10
μm
become
increasingly
difficult
quantify
using
standard
detection
practices.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
278, С. 116426 - 116426
Опубликована: Май 8, 2024
The
increase
of
micro-
and
nano-plastics
(MNPs)
in
aquatic
environments
has
become
a
significant
concern
due
to
their
potential
toxicological
effects
on
ecosystems,
food
web
dynamics,
human
health.
These
plastic
particles
emerge
from
range
sources,
such
as
the
breakdown
larger
waste,
consumer
products,
industrial
outputs.
This
review
provides
detailed
report
transmission
dangers
MNPs
environmental
behavior,
interactions
within
webs,
emphasizing
toxic
impact
marine
life.
It
explores
relationship
between
particle
size
toxicity,
distribution
different
tissues,
process
trophic
transfer
through
web.
MNPs,
once
consumed,
can
be
found
various
organs,
including
digestive
system,
gills,
liver.
Their
consumption
by
lower
level
organisms
facilitates
progression
up
chain,
potentially
leading
bioaccumulation
biomagnification,
thereby
posing
substantial
risks
health,
reproduction,
behavior
species.
work
also
how
persistence
bioaccumulation,
pose
biodiversity
disrupt
relationships.
addresses
implications
for
particularly
contaminated
seafood,
highlighting
direct
indirect
pathways
which
humans
are
exposed
these
pollutants.
Furthermore,
highlights
recommendations
future
research
directions,
integration
ecological,
toxicological,
health
studies
inform
risk
assessments
develop
mitigation
strategies
address
global
challenge
pollution
environments.
Heliyon,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(13), С. e33905 - e33905
Опубликована: Июль 1, 2024
BackgroundFish
contains
high-quality
omega-3
fatty
acids,
protein,
vitamins,
and
minerals
due
to
this
it
is
termed
as
an
essential
component
of
a
balanced
diet.
But
there
have
been
concerns
raised
about
the
risks
consuming
fish
that
contaminated
with
toxins
such
methylmercury,
polychlorinated
biphenyls
(PCBs),
dioxins,
pesticides,
plastic
waste.
Consumption
containing
these
pollutants
raising
global
mortality
morbidity
rates.Scope
approachesThe
review
examines
current
research
outputs
on
health
benefits
potential
consumption.
The
also
discusses
various
approaches
mitigating
problems
caused
by
consumption,
highlights
roles
balancing
when
fish.Key
findings
conclusionDifferent
indicated
contaminants
cause
cancer,
kidney
failure,
adverse
neurological
effect,
cardiovascular
diseases,
so
vulnerable
groups
pregnant,
child
breast-feeding
children.
In
conclusion,
need
get
more
tangible
evidence
advantages
disadvantages
consumption
safeguard
wellbeing
society.
Journal of Xenobiotics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1), С. 30 - 30
Опубликована: Фев. 9, 2025
Micro-
and
nanoplastic
(MNP)
pollution
is
a
significant
concern
for
ecosystems
worldwide.
The
continuous
generation
extensive
utilization
of
synthetic
plastics
have
led
to
the
widespread
contamination
water
food
resources
with
MNPs.
These
pollutants
originate
from
daily-use
products
industrial
waste.
Remediation
such
essential
protect
human
health
since
these
ubiquitous
contaminants
pose
serious
biological
environmental
hazards
by
contaminating
chains,
sources,
air.
Various
remediation
techniques,
including
physical,
chemical,
sophisticated
filtration,
microbial
bioremediation,
adsorption
employing
novel
materials,
provide
encouraging
avenues
tackling
this
worldwide
issue.
biotechnological
approaches
stand
out
as
effective,
eco-friendly,
sustainable
solutions
managing
toxic
pollutants.
However,
complexity
MNP
presents
challenges
in
its
management
regulation.
Addressing
requires
cross-disciplinary
research
efforts
develop
implement
more
efficient,
sustainable,
scalable
techniques
mitigating
pollution.
This
review
explores
various
sources
micro-
resources,
their
impacts,
strategies—including
advanced
approaches—and
treating
alleviate
effects
on
health.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
267, С. 115645 - 115645
Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2023
The
increased
awareness
about
possible
health
effects
arising
from
micro-
and
nanoplastics
(MNPs)
pollution
is
driving
a
huge
amount
of
studies.
Many
international
efforts
are
in
place
to
better
understand
characterize
the
hazard
MNPs
present
environment.
literature
search
was
performed
according
Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Reviews
Meta-Analyses
(PRISMA)
methodology
two
different
databases
(PubMed
Embase).
selection
articles
carried
out
blind,
screening
titles
abstracts
inclusion
exclusion
criteria.
In
general,
these
studies
rely
on
already
use
assessing
nanomaterials
particles
concern.
However,
only
limited
number
have
so
far
directly
measured
human
exposure
examined
relationship
between
such
its
impact
health.
This
review
aims
provide
an
overview
current
state
research
biomarkers
oxidative
stress,
inflammation,
genotoxicity
that
been
explored
relation
exposure,
using
human,
cellular,
animal,
plant
models.
Both
in-vitro
in-vivo
models
suggest
level
stress
inflammation
as
main
mechanism
action
(MOA)
leading
adverse
chronic
immunotoxicity
genotoxicity.
With
identification
biological
endpoints,
representing
critical
key
initiating
events
(KIEs)
towards
adaptive
or
outcomes,
it
identify
panel
surrogate
be
applied
validated
especially
occupational
settings,
where
higher
levels
may
occur.
International Journal of Biological Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
20(14), С. 5779 - 5792
Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2024
The
escalation
of
plastic
pollution
represents
a
global
environmental
and
health
problem.
Important
toxic
effects
have
been
attributed
to
the
increasing
diffusion
microplastics
(MPs)
nanoplastics
(NPs)
derived
from
degradation
plastics.
These
particles
ubiquitously
observed
in
environment,
with
humans
being
continuously
exposed
via
ingestion,
inhalation
skin
contact.
Nonetheless,
cellular
homeostasis
imbalance
induced
by
micro-
nano-
plastics
(MNPs)
human
has
only
recently
shown,
while
most
evidence
molecular
mechanisms
studies
Microplastics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
4(1), С. 4 - 4
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
Micro-nano
plastics
(MNPs)
are
emerging
environmental
and
food
contaminants
that
raising
serious
health
concerns.
Due
to
the
polycontamination
of
web
with
pollutants
(EPs),
now
MNPs,
co-ingestion
EPs
MNPs
is
likely
occur,
potential
synergistic
effects
such
co-ingestions
completely
unstudied.
In
this
study,
we
therefore
sought
determine
two
model
EPs,
arsenic
boscalid,
on
uptake
toxicity
25
1000
nm
polystyrene
(PS-25
PS-1000),
vice
versa,
employing
a
triculture
small
intestinal
epithelium
combined
simulated
digestion.
24
h
exposures,
neither
nor
+
caused
significant
toxicity.
The
presence
PS-25
significantly
increased
(from
0.0
5.8%,
p
<
0.001)
translocation
5.2
9.8%,
0.05)
but
had
no
effect
boscalid
or
translocation,
whereas
PS-1000
either
EP.
both
PS
was
also
by
rising
from
10.6
19.5%
(p
0.01)
for
4.8
8.5%
PS-1000.
These
findings
highlight
need
further
studies
assess
MNP-EP
interactions
possible
adverse
impacts.
PeerJ,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13, С. e18880 - e18880
Опубликована: Фев. 10, 2025
Background
Taking
into
account
the
global
spread
of
microplastic
(MP)
pollution,
problem
MP
impact
on
human
health
is
relevant.
enters
organism
predominantly
with
water
and
food,
mostly
detected
in
large
intestine.
Therefore,
connection
between
pollution
increase
colitis
an
important
question.
In
order
to
assess
toxic
pathogenetic
effects
MP,
experimental
studies
were
actively
conducted
during
recent
years,
mainly
laboratory
mice.
Objectives
The
aim
our
review
was
summarize
systematize
data
effect
mice
colon
under
normal
conditions
role
development
intestinal
diseases.
This
manuscript
could
be
relevant
for
ecologists,
biologists,
physicians
dealing
problems
related
anthropogenic
environmental
changes
inflammatory
bowel
Survey
Methodology
search
based
PubMed
about
original
healthy
colitis.
Results
colon,
can
cause
oxidative
stress,
increased
permeability,
immune
cell
infiltration,
production
proinflammatory
factors,
decreased
mucus
production.
affects
proliferation,
apoptosis,
differentiation
epithelial
cells,
expression
tight
junction
components
glycocalyx,
membrane
transport,
signaling
pathways,
metabolome,
microflora
composition.
acute
chronic
colitis,
consumption
leads
a
more
pronounced
pathological
process
course.
Conclusions
may
one
factors
contributing
humans.
However,
further
research
needed.
