Maryam B, Wang Y, Li X, Asim M, Qayyum H, Zhang P, Liu X.
Tracking micro- and nanoplastic ingestion in living organisms remains technically challenging. This study introduces upconverted nanoparticles as high-sensitivity probes to reveal size-dependent plastic toxicity in C. elegans.... Read More
Cordeiro LM, Soares MV, da Silva AF, Dos Santos LV, de Souza LI, da Silveira TL, Baptista FBO, de Oliveira GV, Pappis C, Dressler VL, Arantes LP, Zheng F, Soares FAA.
Metal mixtures exacerbate neuronal dysfunction and Huntington’s disease–like phenotypes in a nematode model. A dietary flavonoid counteracts aggregation and neurodegeneration.... Read More
Gu Y, Jiang Y, Chen X, Li L, Chen H, Chen J, Wang C, Yu J, Chen C, Li H.
Free radicals formed during tire particle photoaging impair neurotransmitter balance and locomotion. Radical scavenging reverses these effects, implicating EPFRs as key toxic agents. ... Read More
Currie SD, Ji Y, Huang Q, Wang JS, Tang L.
Early-life exposure to PFAS disrupts learning and memory in a dose-dependent manner. This study links neurobehavioral impairment to PFAS bioaccumulation in C. elegans. ... Read More
Munasinghea M, Almotayria A, Thomasa J, Heydariana D, Weerasingheb M, Joisa M.
Dietary cocoa supplementation improves healthspan and modestly extends lifespan. In C. elegans, cocoa enhances neuromuscular, cognitive, and mitochondrial function during aging. ... Read More