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Nanoplastics in the Human Respiratory System

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2024 9 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count.
Chenghui Zhong, Meiqi Lan, Meiqi Lan, Changli Tu, Wenfeng Lu, Yuewei Liu, Xiaoliang Li, Cuiyan Tan, Jing Liu, Yun Zhou

Summary

This research paper reports on the detection and characterization of nanoplastics in the human respiratory system, published in a leading pulmonary medicine journal. The study adds to growing evidence that extremely small plastic particles are present in human lungs. The findings underscore the importance of understanding inhalation as a key route of human exposure to plastic pollution.

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"Nanoplastics in the Human Respiratory System." American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 0(ja), pp.

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