Tiny plastic particles are increasingly accumulating in our bodies, and a US research team has found significantly more nano- and microplastics in the liver and brain of deceased people examined in ...

塑料对人体器官的影响有待深入研究。当科学家在实验室中向人体组织样本中添加微塑料时，可能会导致细胞死亡、免疫反应和组织损伤。数百项研究将动物（主要是水生生物）暴露在微塑料中，发现这些颗粒会堵塞它们的肠道或阻碍它们的繁殖能力。根据这些发现，研究人员怀疑这些颗粒可能与癌症、心脏和肾脏疾病、阿尔茨海默病或人类的生育问题有关。

The research also found a big jump in microplastics in people’s livers in an analysis of samples of deceased people taken in ...