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Multiple Effects, Pathways, and Potential Health Risks from Environmental Microplastic Exposure

Toxics 2025
Lei Su

Summary

This review synthesizes nearly two decades of research on the multiple pathways through which environmental microplastics affect human and ecological health, including chemical toxicity, physical impacts, and potential roles as carriers of pathogens and contaminants.

After nearly two decades of extensive research, microplastics (MPs) have been documented in virtually all ecosystems and across diverse environmental compartments [...].

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