Journal of applied toxicology : JAT
Different Toxic Effects of Polystyrene Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Caenorhabditis elegans.
Tong Meng, Yue Yu, Huan Miao, Yuanqing Bu, Houhu Zhang, Rong Zhou, Genmei Wang
Published: 202510.1002/jat.4972
Abstract
Exposure to polystyrene microplastics/nanoplastics (PS-MPs/NPs) may induce severe toxic effects in organisms. This study compared the toxicity of 2-μm PS-MPs and 0.1-μm PS-NPs by using Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) as the experimental model. Th…
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