Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology
In vivo exposure of mixed microplastic particles in mice and its impacts on the murine gut microbiome and metabolome.
Kyle Joohyung Kim, Marcus Garcia, Aaron S Romero, Yan Jin, Jinhua Chi, Matthew J Campen, Haiwei Gu, Jason R Richardson, Eliseo F Castillo, Julia Yue Cui
Published: 202510.1093/toxsci/kfaf145
Abstract
Microplastics (MPs) are emerging environmental contaminants due to increasing global plastic production and waste. Microplastics, defined as plastic particles less than 5 mm in diameter, are formed through degradation of larger plastics via sunlight,…
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