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Ava A Kavianpour

University of Toronto

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Phosphatidylethanolamine is a phagocytic ligand implicated in the binding and removal of apoptotic and microbial extracellular vesicles

Ava A Kavianpour, Sina Ghasempour, Kirsten J. Meyer, Trieu Le, Ruiqi Cai, Pedro Elias Marques, Justin Rea Nodwell, Spencer A. Freeman

This study identifies phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) as a phagocytic ligand recognized by CD300 receptors, facilitating the uptake of apoptotic cells and microbial extracellular vesicles.

Current Biology · Aug 11, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology