Using organoids that mimic intestinal tissue, researchers have found that microplastic and nanoplastic particles may trigger responses linked to inflammatory bowel diseases.

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    1 year ago

    My $.02 summary: They’re for sure being absorbed by different cells in just about every organ of the body. But because everyone has them it is hard to find a control group to study the real effects. However, cell inflammation could be happening in the intestines.