Microplastics detected in cirrhotic liver tissue

The contamination of ecosystem compartments by microplastics (MPs) is an ubiquitous problem. MPs have been observed in mice tissues, and recently in human blood, stool and placenta. However, two aspects remain unclear: whether MPs accumulate in peripheral organs, specifically in the liver, and if li...

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Published in:	EBioMedicine Vol. 82; p. 104147
Main Authors:	Horvatits, Thomas, Tamminga, Matthias, Liu, Beibei, Sebode, Marcial, Carambia, Antonella, Fischer, Lutz, Püschel, Klaus, Huber, Samuel, Fischer, Elke Kerstin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier B.V 01.08.2022 Elsevier
Subjects:	Advanced Basic Science Human tissue Internal Medicine Liver cirrhosis Microplastics Raman spectroscopy PP SBP PS Raman spectroscopy POM MPs SD MELD PMMA SOP Microplastics PVC Liver cirrhosis PET Human tissue polypropylene polymethyl methacrylate polyethylene terephthalate model for end-stage liver disease polystyrene standard operating procedure spontaneous bacterial peritonitis polyvinyl chloride polyoxymethylene standard deviation
ISSN:	2352-3964, 2352-3964
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