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Polystyrene (nano)microplastics cause size-dependent neurotoxicity, oxidative damage and other adverse effects in<i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i>

Lili Lei, Mengting Liu, Yang Song, Shibo Lu, Jiani Hu, Chengjin Cao, Bing Xie, Huahong Shi, Defu He

Environmental Science Nano · 2018 · 429 citations · 54 references

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(Nano)microplastics induce neurotoxicity and oxidative damage.

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Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

Roland Geyer, Jenna Jambeck, Kara Lavender Law · Science Advances · 2017 · 17.6K citations · Full text

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THE GENETICS OF <i>CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS</i>

Sydney Brenner · Genetics · 1974 · 15.5K citations · Full text

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Ingested Microscopic Plastic Translocates to the Circulatory System of the Mussel, <i>Mytilus edulis</i> (L.)

Mark A. Oakley Browne, Awantha Dissanayake, Tamara S. Galloway et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2008 · 2.2K citations

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Uptake and Accumulation of Polystyrene Microplastics in Zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>) and Toxic Effects in Liver

Yifeng Lu, Yan Zhang, Yongfeng Deng et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2016 · 2.1K citations

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Microplastic pollution in the surface waters of the Laurentian Great Lakes

Marcus Eriksen, Sherri A. Mason, Stiv Wilson et al. · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2013 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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