Nanoplastics + copper

1. Nanoplastics + copper activates MAPK/ERK signalling in B. plicatilis.

   “ERK activation played a key role in the downstream cell signaling pathway activated by the interaction of NPs and Cu.”

   Model organismsinteraction of NPs and Cu

   Physiological effects and molecular response in the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis after combined exposure to nanoplastics and copper

   Marine pollution bulletin·Jul 30, 2023

More on MAPK/ERK signalling

1. Nanoplastics + copper decreases growth rate in B. plicatilis.

   “Co-exposure decreased the growth rate, reproduction, and lifespan.”

   Model organismscombined exposure

   Physiological effects and molecular response in the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis after combined exposure to nanoplastics and copper

   Marine pollution bulletin·Jul 30, 2023

1. Nanoplastics + copper decreases reproduction in B. plicatilis.

   “Co-exposure decreased the growth rate, reproduction, and lifespan.”

   Model organismscombined exposure

   Physiological effects and molecular response in the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis after combined exposure to nanoplastics and copper

   Marine pollution bulletin·Jul 30, 2023

1. Nanoplastics + copper shortens lifespan in B. plicatilis.

   “Co-exposure decreased the growth rate, reproduction, and lifespan.”

   Model organismscombined exposure

   Physiological effects and molecular response in the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis after combined exposure to nanoplastics and copper

   Marine pollution bulletin·Jul 30, 2023