Post by MOMENTUM Microplastics

How are our immune responses influenced by microplastics? In a recent interview with the New Scientist NL, Alexander Remels, MOMENTUM researcher and co-leader of Work Package 2, shares his perspective on a new study from the Medical University of Vienna. The research reveals how PET microplastics can accumulate in the lungs, trigger inflammation, and alter immune reactions, highlighting the need for realistic exposure studies. Read more about the findings and Alex’s insights (in Dutch): https://lnkd.in/eS89BxrU #MOMENTUM #Microplastics ZonMw: Preventie