Efferocytosis of apoptotic bodies drives SARS-CoV-2 infection and macrophage inflammation

Thanh Kha Phan, Dylan Sheerin, Bo Shi, Ngee K. Chua, Sriram Gummadi, Merle Dayton, Liana Mackiewicz, Ana Maluenda, Dilara C. Ozkocak, Georgia K. Atkin-Smith, Nashied Peton, Ching-Seng Ang, Omar Audi, Quan Thinh Le, Thu Uyen Tran, Tuong-Khanh My Tu, Rochelle Tixeira, George W. Ashdown, Kathryn C. Davidson, Pamali Fonseka, Rebecca Feltham, Marcel Doerflinger, Mark D. Hulett, Anna K. Coussens, Ivan K. H. Poon

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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-74363-8
Published: 2026-06-15
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Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41467-026-74363-8,
  title = {Efferocytosis of apoptotic bodies drives SARS-CoV-2 infection and macrophage inflammation},
  author = {Thanh Kha Phan and Dylan Sheerin and Bo Shi and Ngee K. Chua and Sriram Gummadi and Merle Dayton and Liana Mackiewicz and Ana Maluenda and Dilara C. Ozkocak and Georgia K. Atkin-Smith and Nashied Peton and Ching-Seng Ang and Omar Audi and Quan Thinh Le and Thu Uyen Tran and Tuong-Khanh My Tu and Rochelle Tixeira and George W. Ashdown and Kathryn C. Davidson and Pamali Fonseka and Rebecca Feltham and Marcel Doerflinger and Mark D. Hulett and Anna K. Coussens and Ivan K. H. Poon},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature Communications},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-026-74363-8},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-74363-8}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Efferocytosis of apoptotic bodies drives SARS-CoV-2 infection and macrophage inflammation
AU  - Thanh Kha Phan
AU  - Dylan Sheerin
AU  - Bo Shi
AU  - Ngee K. Chua
AU  - Sriram Gummadi
AU  - Merle Dayton
AU  - Liana Mackiewicz
AU  - Ana Maluenda
AU  - Dilara C. Ozkocak
AU  - Georgia K. Atkin-Smith
AU  - Nashied Peton
AU  - Ching-Seng Ang
AU  - Omar Audi
AU  - Quan Thinh Le
AU  - Thu Uyen Tran
AU  - Tuong-Khanh My Tu
AU  - Rochelle Tixeira
AU  - George W. Ashdown
AU  - Kathryn C. Davidson
AU  - Pamali Fonseka
AU  - Rebecca Feltham
AU  - Marcel Doerflinger
AU  - Mark D. Hulett
AU  - Anna K. Coussens
AU  - Ivan K. H. Poon
PY  - 2026
JO  - Nature Communications
DO  - 10.1038/s41467-026-74363-8
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Phan, T. K., Sheerin, D., Shi, B., Chua, N. K., Gummadi, S., Dayton, M., Mackiewicz, L., Maluenda, A., Ozkocak, D. C., Atkin-Smith, G. K., Peton, N., Ang, C., Audi, O., Le, Q. T., Tran, T. U., Tu, T. M., Tixeira, R., Ashdown, G. W., Davidson, K. C., Fonseka, P., Feltham, R., Doerflinger, M., Hulett, M. D., Coussens, A. K., & Poon, I. K. H. (2026). Efferocytosis of apoptotic bodies drives SARS-CoV-2 infection and macrophage inflammation. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-74363-8

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