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A Review of Microplastics in Table salt, Drinking Water, and Air: Direct Human Exposure

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In vitro chemical and physical toxicities of polystyrene microfragments in human-derived cells

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Enhanced hepatic cytotoxicity of chemically transformed polystyrene microplastics by simulated gastric fluid

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Effect of Element Iodine on the Cell Membrane Transportability of Fluorescent Polymers and Lysosome-Targeted Cell Imaging

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Carbon-dot-supported atomically dispersed gold as a mitochondrial oxidative stress amplifier for cancer treatment

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New Insights into the Aging Behavior of Microplastics Accelerated by Advanced Oxidation Processes

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An assessment of the toxicity of polypropylene microplastics in human derived cells

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GSH‐Depleted PtCu 3 Nanocages for Chemodynamic‐ Enhanced Sonodynamic Cancer Therapy

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Toxicological Profiling of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles in Liver Context Reveals Pyroptosis in Kupffer Cells and Macrophages versus Apoptosis in Hepatocytes

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Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Silica–Cell Membrane Interaction: Insights on Biomineralization and Nanotoxicity

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