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Presence of airborne microplastics in human lung tissue
Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2021 · Vol. 416 · pp. 126124–126124
Luís Fernando Amato‐Lourenço✉(Universidade de São Paulo)Regiani Carvalho-Oliveira(Universidade de São Paulo)Gabriel Ribeiro Júnior(Universidade de São Paulo)Luciana dos Santos Galvão(Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas)Rômulo A. Ando(Instituto Butantan)Thaís Mauad(Universidade de São Paulo)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMunicipal Solid Waste ManagementMicroplasticsEnvironmental chemistryHuman healthContaminationInhalationHuman lungInhalation exposurePolyethylenePlastic pollutionEnvironmental science
MeSH terms
MicroplasticsEnvironmental MonitoringHumansLungPlasticsWater Pollutants, ChemicalWaste Disposal Facilities
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- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
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