Retraction Note: In silico analysis of human CYP1A1 protein and microplastics interaction

Molecular mechanisms of microplastics toxicity

Microplastics in Human Health

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Researchers reviewed the detection of microplastics across freshwater, marine, and terrestrial environments and synthesized emerging evidence on their health effects in humans. The paper examines how particle characteristics — origin, shape, and polymer type — influence toxicological outcomes and bioavailability.

Microplastics: General Prospectives

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Microplastics are tiny plastic particles (smaller than 5 millimeters) that come from everyday sources like clothing fibers and air pollution, and they're now found throughout our environment. This chapter reviews the basics, what microplastics are and where they come from, setting the stage for deeper looks at their health and ecological effects in later chapters. While this piece doesn't reveal new health findings, understanding these pollution sources matters because it's the first step toward figuring out how to reduce our everyday exposure to them.

Microplastics: Sources, Interactions, and Impacts in Humans

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Researchers reviewed how microplastic fragments smaller than 5 mm form from degraded consumer products and enter the human body through inhalation, ingestion, and dermal contact. The paper summarizes known and suspected health impacts across organ systems and identifies key research gaps in understanding long-term human exposure.

Review study of microplastics Health and environmental Effects

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This review synthesizes two decades of research on microplastic exposure and health effects, reporting an estimated human intake of 39,000–52,000 particles per year and documenting microplastic detection across numerous tissues including lung, blood, placenta, and testis, while highlighting persistent data gaps in understanding downstream biological impacts.