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Exposure to polystyrene microplastic beads causes sex-specific toxic effects in the model insect Drosophila melanogaster

The toxicity of MPs on aquatic creatures has been extensively studied, but little attention was paid to terrestrial organisms. To fill this gab, we conducted a series of experiments using Drosophila as a model organism to understand whether exposure to different concentrations (0.005, 0.05, 0.5 µg/m...

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Autores principales: El Kholy, Samar, Al Naggar, Yahya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9814852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36604504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-27284-7