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Studies have shown that high levels of micro plastics can cause neurotoxicity in fish [1] which I'm surprised no one else is mentioning. It seems that nano pla
by travis51 6y ago
Studies have shown that high levels of micro plastics can cause neurotoxicity in fish [1] which I'm surprised no one else is mentioning. It seems that nano plastics might even be more concerning seeing that they can pass the blood brain barrier [2].
[1] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166445X17303776#:~:text=The%20increase%20of%20brain%20LPO,microplastics%20cause%20neurotoxicity%20in%20D.&text=The%20inhibition%20of%20brain%20AChE,62%20%E2%88%92%2074%25%2C%20Fig https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166445X1....
[2] https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170925104730.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170925104730.h...