Origin, exposure routes and xenobiotics impart nanoplastics with toxic effects on freshwater bivalves
Adeline Arini, Sandra Muller, Véronique Coma, Étienne Grau, Olivier Sandre, Magalie Baudrimont
Abstract
Gene expression was more disrupted in the case of diet-borne exposure of bivalves to NP-L (from the Leyre River) compared to NP-PS, accompanied by neurotoxic effects, synergistic effects with aluminium, and this, even after 7 days of depuration.
Topics & Concepts
XenobioticFreshwater bivalveToxicityToxicologyBiologyEnvironmental chemistryChemistryZoologyBivalviaMolluscaBiochemistryEnzymeOrganic chemistryMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications