Microplastics released from disposable medical devices and their toxic responses in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Tong Zhou, Jiajie Wu, Xi Hu, Zhenxiao Cao, Baolin Yang, Yang Li, Yanan Zhao, Yuting Ding, Yun Liu, An Xu
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MicroplasticsPolyvinyl chlorideMedical deviceMaterials sciencePolypropylenePolystyrenePollutantNanotechnologyChemistryEnvironmental chemistryBiomedical engineeringPolymerMedicineComposite materialOrganic chemistryMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionHealthcare and Environmental Waste ManagementNanoparticles: synthesis and applications