Interactions between inhalable aged microplastics and lung surfactant: Potential pulmonary health risks
Yan Cao, Qun Zhao, Fanshu Jiang, Yingxue Geng, Haoran Song, Linfeng Zhang, Chen Li, Jie Li, Yingjie Li, Xuewei Hu, Jianhong Huang, Senlin Tian
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryPulmonary surfactantMicroplasticsHydrogen peroxideRadicalPhospholipidBiophysicsReactive oxygen speciesAdsorptionLipid peroxidationInhalation exposureSuperoxideInhalationSuperoxide dismutaseOxidative stressRespiratory systemEnvironmental chemistryBiochemistryToxicityOrganic chemistryMedicineBiologyInternal medicineAnatomyMembraneEnzymeMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniques