Polystyrene microplastic exposure disrupts mitochondrial pathways and nuclear processes in primary intestinal epithelial cells
Charlotte Elizabeth Sofield, Anastazja M. Gorecki, Li Shan Chiu, Chidozie C. Anyaegbu, Ryan S. Anderton
This study examines the proteomic effects of polystyrene microplastics on rat intestinal epithelial cells, identifying altered pathways in mitochondria and nucleus.
bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology