Projektnummer

0064495

Zusammenfassung

Chronic inflammatory diseases are a hallmark of industrialized societies and arise as consequence of a misled immunological host-environmental interaction. Environmental microplastic has cristallized as a major environmental burden worldwide with unconceivable long term effects on marine and terrestrial ecology. Whereas increasing research efforts are beginning to unravel the detrimental consequences of microplastic on marine ecology, the repercussions on human health are completely unknown. This project will implement a model of chronic microplastic exposure in-vitro and in-vivo usin...