In Vitro Effects of Mercury (Hg) on the Immune Function of Mediterranean Mussel (Mytilus Galloprovincialis) Are Enhanced in Presence of Microplastics in the Extracellular Medium

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Abstract

There is a great concern that physical and chemical properties of microplastics (MPs) may facilitate the sorption of toxic metals and organic contaminants to the particle surface, serving as a enriched vector (Trojan horse) of contaminants to marine organisms following ingestion [1].

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Martínez-Gómez, C., Santos-Echeandía, J., Rivera-Hernández, J. R., Ortuño, R., Albentosa, M., & León, V. M. (2020). In Vitro Effects of Mercury (Hg) on the Immune Function of Mediterranean Mussel (Mytilus Galloprovincialis) Are Enhanced in Presence of Microplastics in the Extracellular Medium. In Springer Water (pp. 27–33). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45909-3_6

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