The EGFR regulates bacterial clearance in cystic fibrosis airway neutrophils.

Rasmussen, Lawrence W; Luthra, Deepali; Moncada-Giraldo, Diego; Lewis, Crystal; Soto-Vazquez, Yixel M; Li, Zhuo; Hu, Buqu; Dobosh, Brian S et al. · J Clin Invest · 2026

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Abstract

The epidermal growth factor receptor influences how airway neutrophils clear bacteria in cystic fibrosis, revealing a novel mechanism in neutrophil biology.

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