Impact of Microplastics on the Ocular Surface

Impact of Microplastics on the Ocular Surface

Plastics are synthetic materials made from organic polymers that are ubiquitous in daily living and are especially important in the healthcare setting. However, recent advances have revealed the pervasive nature of microplastics, which are formed by degradation of existing plastic products. Although...

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Main Authors: Duoduo Wu, Blanche X. H. Lim, Ivan Seah, Shay Xie, Julia E. Jaeger, Robert K. Symons, Amy L. Heffernan, Emily E. M. Curren, Sandric C. Y. Leong, Andri K. Riau, Dawn K. A. Lim, Fiona Stapleton, Mohammad Javed Ali, Swati Singh, Louis Tong, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Xinyi Su, Chris H. L. Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
microplastics
ocular surface
dry eye disease
polymers
dysbiosis
oxidative stress
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/4/3928

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