Nanoplastics as emerging cardiovascular hazards: a narrative review of current evidence
Gbolahan Olatunji,
Emmanuel Kokori,
Ikponmwosa Jude Ogieuhi
et al.
Abstract:Background
Nanoplastics (NPs) have emerged as significant environmental pollutants, raising concerns due to their ubiquitous presence and potential adverse effects on human health. The migration and fate of NPs in the environment are subjects of intense study, with human exposure pathways expanding through ingestion, inhalation, and dermal contact.
Body
Studies indicate that NPs can infiltrate the cardiovascular system, potentially causing adverse … Show more
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