Detection of microplastics in human colectomy specimens
Work
Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: While dietary exposure to microplastics is increasingly recognized, it is unknown if ingested plastics remain within the digestive tract. We aimed to examine human colectomy specimens for microplastic... more
Source: JGH Open
Authors Yusof Shuaib Ibrahim, Sabiqah Tuan Anuar, Alyza Azzura Azmi, Wan Mohd Afiq Wan Mohd Khalik, Shumpei Lehata +8 more
Institutions Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, National University of Malaysia, Sutherland Hospital +1 more
Cites: 37
Cited by: 402
Related to: 10
FWCI: 11.11
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 69.55
Subfield: Pollution
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Life below water
Open Access status: gold
APC paid (est): $2,000