Microplastics inhalation: evidence in human lung tissue

L. Amato-Lourenco (Sao Paulo, Brazil), R. Carvalho Oliveira (Sao Paulo, Brazil), G. Ribeiro Junior (Sao Paulo, Brazil), L. Dos Santos Galvao (Sao Paulo, Brazil), R. Ando (Sao Paulo, Brazil), T. Mauad (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Environment and air pollution
Session: Environment and air pollution
Session type: E-poster
Number: 1792

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