The Kidney-Related Effects of Polystyrene Microplastics on Human Kidney Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells HK-2 and Male C57BL/6 Mice

Understanding the epidemic of chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology may be critical for health policies and public health responses. Recent studies have shown that microplastics (MPs) contaminate our food chain and accumulate in the gut, liver, kidney, muscle, and so on. Humans manufacture ma...

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Published in:	Environmental health perspectives Vol. 129; no. 5; p. 57003
Main Authors:	Wang, Yung-Li, Lee, Yu-Hsuan, Hsu, Yung-Ho, Chiu, I-Jen, Huang, Cathy Chia-Yu, Huang, Chih-Chia, Chia, Zi-Chun, Lee, Chung-Pei, Lin, Yuh-Feng, Chiu, Hui-Wen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 01.05.2021 Environmental Health Perspectives
Subjects:	AKT protein Antioxidants Autophagy Biomarkers Cell cycle Development and progression Diabetes Diabetic nephropathy Endoplasmic reticulum Enzymes Epithelial cells Epithelium Etiology Exposure Food chains Food contamination Grip strength Health aspects Health policy In vitro methods and tests In vivo methods and tests Inflammation Kidney diseases Kidney tubules Kidneys Kinases Liver Males MAP kinase Metabolism Microplastics Mitochondria Muscles Oxidative stress Phosphorylation Physiological aspects Plastic pollution Polystyrene Polystyrene resins Proteins Public health Reactive oxygen species Risk analysis Risk factors Seafood TOR protein Ultrastructure Taiwan
ISSN:	0091-6765, 1552-9924, 1552-9924
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