Release and intestinal translocation of chemicals associated with microplastics in an in vitro human gastrointestinal digestion model
Abstract The global production of plastic currently exceeds 300 million tonnes per year. The extensive use of plastics and bad waste management has resulted in the presence of microplastics at different levels in the food production chain. From a chemical perspective, these microplastics are complex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-01-01
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Series: | Microplastics and Nanoplastics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43591-021-00022-y |