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Comment on “Uptake and Accumulation of Polystyrene Microplastics in zebrafish (Danio rerio) and Toxic Effects in Liver”

Environmental Science & Technology 2016 24 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count.
Lisa Baumann, Heike Schmidt‐Posthaus, Helmut Segner, Jeffrey C. Wolf

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This commentary raises methodological concerns about a previously published study reporting polystyrene microplastic uptake and liver toxicity in zebrafish, questioning the histopathological interpretations and experimental design, and urging more rigorous standards for toxicological assessments of microplastics.

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ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVCorrespondence/Rebut...Correspondence/RebuttalNEXTComment on "Uptake and Accumulation of Polystyrene Microplastics in zebrafish (Danio rerio) and Toxic Effects in Liver"Lisa Baumann*†, Heike Schmidt-Posthaus†, Helmut Segner†, and Jeffrey C. Wolf‡View Author Information† University of Bern, Vetsuisse Faculty, Centre for Fish and Wildlife Health, Länggassstrasse122, 3012 Bern, Switzerland‡ Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc., 45600 Terminal Drive, Sterling, Virginia United States*E-mail: [email protected]Cite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 2016, 50, 22, 12521–12522Publication Date (Web):November 3, 2016Publication History Published online3 November 2016Published inissue 15 November 2016https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.6b04193https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.6b04193article-commentaryACS PublicationsCopyright © 2016 American Chemical Society. This publication is available under these Terms of Use. Request reuse permissions This publication is free to access through this site. Learn MoreArticle Views3186Altmetric-Citations21LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail PDF (145 KB) Get e-AlertscloseSUBJECTS:Anatomy,Chemical structure,Fluorescence,Quality management Get e-Alerts

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