Zebrafish embryos as a biological model to study the effects of nanoplastics

Plastic waste is currently recognized as a critical factor for environmental health. This environmental problem is aggravated by fact that plastics fragment to smaller and smaller particles, reaching nanometric dimensions, increasing their bioavailability and potentially their toxic effects. There a...

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Main Author: Manuel, Pedro Esteves (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/27921
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/27921