Exposure to polystyrene microplastics triggers lung injury via targeting toll-like receptor 2 and activation of the NF-κB signal in mice
Jingwen Cao, Ran Xu, Yuan Geng, Shiwen Xu, Mengyao Guo
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MicroplasticsOxidative stressReceptorApoptosisFibrosisTLR2InflammationPulmonary fibrosisTLR4Toll-like receptorLungChemistryCancer researchCell biologyImmunologyBiologyMedicineInternal medicineInnate immune systemBiochemistryEnvironmental chemistryMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionAntimicrobial agents and applicationsNanoparticles: synthesis and applications