SYNTHETIC CLOTHING FIBERS INHIBIT THE PRODUCTION OF LUNG CELLS : NEW RESEARCH IN THE NETHERLANDS:

Barbro Melgert

Molecular Pharmacology
Biopharmaceuticals, Discovery, Design and Delivery (BDDD)
Groningen Research Institute for Asthma and COPD (GRIAC)

Press/Media: Research › Popular

Description

Nylon and polyester hinder the growth and recovery of our airways, scientists from the University of Groningen (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen), TNO, and Plymouth Marine Laboratory conclude in new research into the effects of microplastics and microfibers on our health.

Period	24-Feb-2021

Media contributions

Title	SYNTHETIC CLOTHING FIBERS INHIBIT THE PRODUCTION OF LUNG CELLS : NEW RESEARCH IN THE NETHERLANDS:
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	Plastic Soup Foundation
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Netherlands
Date	24/02/2021
URL	https://www.plasticsoupfoundation.org/en/2021/02/new-research-in-the-netherlands-synthetic-clothing-fibers-inhibit-the-production-of-lung-cells/
Persons	Barbro Melgert

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