Protective role of Kelulut honey against toxicity effects of polystyrene microplastics on morphology, hormones, and sex steroid receptor expresion in the uterus of rats

• Main Authors: Amran, Nur Hanisah, Mohamad Zaid, Siti Sarah, Goh, Yong Meng, Salleh, Annas, Mokhtar, Mohd Helmy
• Format: Article
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109233/; https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/4/324
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background: Microplastics (MPs) are an emerging global pollutant. Previous studies have revealed that chronic exposure to MPs can affect animal and human reproductive health, particularly by impairing the reproductive system’s normal functions, which may increase the risk of infertility in both male...