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Oct 2026
Pharmacological inhibition of microplastic uptake prevents endothelial injury
Emerging evidence has turned strong attention to the possible harmful effects of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs; <5 mm and <1 μm in diameter, respectively). They have been detected in human blood and in the vascular wall, raising concerns about their potential contribution to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Experime...
G. Tortorella, J. Sánchez-Ceinos, G. Fontanive et al.
· European Heart Journal · 0 citations