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16/05/2022
IN THE NEWS

Imptox Featured in Serbian Media

Serbian media talk to Imptox researcher Dr. Jelena Mutic from the Faculty of Chemistry at the University of Belgrade.

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09/05/2022
EVENT

Imptox scientist presents at Plastics Europe Scientific Workshop in Brussels

Prof. Andreja Rajkovic from Ghent University will present initial findings from Imptox.

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29 Apr 2022 EVENT

IMPTOX Scientists at Second CUSP Annual Meeting "PROGRESSING TOGETHER"

Imptox members will join their fellow CUSP scientists from June 8th – 10th at “PROGRESSING TOGETHER” the 2nd CUSP Annual Meeting.

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08 Apr 2022 PROJECT COMMUNICATION

Deadline Extended - Call for Papers

Special Issue on “Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Food, Water and Environmental Safety”. New Deadline for Submissions: 30 June 2022

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05 Apr 2022 EVENT

Successful Imptox Workshop featured latest research on micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs)

More than a hundred people logged in on Monday, March 28th to exchange views on the current state of research into MNPs and their impacts on human health.

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SCIENCE EXCHANGE

Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 831, 2022 ARTICLE

Detection of microplastics in human lung tissue using μFTIR spectroscopy

Lauren C. Jenner, Jeanette M. Rotchell, Robert T. Bennett, Michael Cowen, Vasileios Tentzeris, Laura R. Sadofsky
Trends Microbiol . 2021 Feb;29(2) opinion

Oceanic Hitchhikers - Assessing Pathogen Risks from Marine Microplastic

Jake Bowley, Craig Baker-Austin, Adam Porter, Rachel Hartnell, Ceri Lewis
Arch Toxicol . 2020 Jul;94(7):2463-2479 article

A novel 3D intestine barrier model to study the immune response upon exposure to microplastics

Roman Lehner, Wendel Wohlleben, Dedy Septiadi, Robert Landsiedel, Alke Petri-Fink & Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser

Sci Rep. 2020 Apr 30;10(1) article

Potential toxicity of polystyrene microplastic particles

Jangsun Hwang, Daheui Choi, Seora Han, Se Yong Jung, Jonghoon Choi & Jinkee Hong

Chemosphere . 2020 Apr;244:125492 article

Polyethylene microplastics affect the distribution of gut microbiota and inflammation development in mice

Boqing Li , Yunfei Ding , Xue Cheng , Dandan Sheng , Zheng Xu , Qianyu Rong , Yulong Wu , Huilin Zhao , Xiaofei Ji , Ying Zhang
Sci Total Environ . 2019 Sep 20;684:657-669 Short Communication

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

Hwang J, Choi D, Han S, Choi J, Hong J.
Arch Toxicol . 2019 Jul;93(7):1817-1833 article

Uptake and effects of orally ingested polystyrene microplastic particles in vitro and in vivo

Valerie Stock, Linda Böhmert, Elisa Lisicki, Rafael Block, Julia Cara-Carmona, Laura Kim Pack, Regina Selb, Dajana Lichtenstein, Linn Voss, Colin J. Henderson, Elke Zabinsky, Holger Sieg, Albert Braeuning & Alfonso Lampen

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