Polystyrene microplastics exacerbate experimental chronic kidney disease via inflammatory and oxidative pathways involving NF-κB, ERK/p38 MAPK, and sirtuin-1
Sumaya Beegam, Suhail Al‐Salam, Nur Elena Zaaba, Ozaz Elzaki, Yaser E. Greish, Badreldin H. Ali, Abderrahim Nemmar
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsKidney diseaseKidneyOxidative stressCreatinineEndocrinologyUrinary systemInternal medicineOxidative phosphorylationRenal functionChemistryMedicineKEAP1DNA damageAcute kidney injuryUrineToxicityPharmacologyPathologyCarcinogenAnimal studiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties