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Review on microplastic studies in Brazilian aquatic ecosystems

Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) 2018
Fabio Araujo, Rebeca Oliveira Castro, Melanie Silva, Melanie Silva

Summary

This study examined retention of polystyrene particles in zebrafish gills and co-exposure effects on anthracene genotoxicity in gill cells. Plastic particles were retained in gill tissue for extended periods and significantly enhanced anthracene-induced DNA damage compared to anthracene exposure alone.

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