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. 2021 Mar 6;37(4):443–450. doi: 10.1007/s43188-020-00086-7

Table 4.

Number of microplastics in each dam and neonate

Organs Control Low High
Dams
 Lung 0, 0 4000, 500 9000, 4000
 Heart 0, 0 0, 200 0, 1400
 Liver 0, 0 0, 0 0, 500
 Intestine 0, 0 0, 0 0, 500
Neonates
 Kidney ND ND 60, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 20

Data are obtained from 2 dams and 12 PND7 neonates for each group. Among the PND7 neonates, microplastics were detected only in kidneys of 7 neonates

ND not detected from all 12 PND7 neonates