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Assessing the Impact of Long-Term Exposure to Polyethylene Terephthalate Microplastics (PET-MPs) on Bladder Cancer Based on Network Toxicology, Molecular Docking, and Molecular Dynamics Simulation

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This study used network toxicology, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulation to assess the potential impact of long-term PET microplastic exposure on bladder cancer risk. The computational approach identified candidate molecular targets and interaction pathways through which PET microplastics may contribute to bladder cancer development.

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