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Microplastic exposure linked to Alzheimer's disease in mice with APOE4 gene

Microplastic exposure linked to Alzheimer's disease in mice with APOE4 gene

Micro- and nanoplastics prevalent in the environment routinely enter the human body through the water we drink, foods we eat, and even the air we breathe. Those plastic particles infiltrate all systems of the body, including the brain, where they can accumulate and trigger Alzheimer's-like conditions, according to a new study by researchers in the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy.

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