Melatonin attenuates polystyrene microplastics induced motor neurodevelopmental defect in zebrafish (Danio rerio) by activating nrf2 - isl2a Axis

Microplastics, a new type of ecological pollutant, have now become a major environmental concern worldwide. Polystyrene microplastics (PS), one of the most abundant form of microplastics, cause deleterious effects across species. Melatonin (MT), which is secreted by pineal gland, exhibits protective...

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Main Authors: Yi Zhang, Xin Zhang, Qing Yan, Cheng Xu, Qian Liu, Yuehong Shen, Jin Xu, Gang Wang, Peng Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651322005942