Ampomah et al. show that apoptotic cell-derived methionine taken up by macrophages during efferocytosis plays a role in mediating tissue resolution by providing a substrate for DNA methylation and repression of the ERK1/2 phosphatase Dusp4, causing activation of ERK1/2 and expression of pro-resolving mediators
- Patrick B. Ampomah
- Bishuang Cai
- Ira Tabas