Conserved role of EGFR signaling in apoptotic cell recognition and processing across different phagocytes
Laura Filomena Comi, Simon Berger, Ambra Villani, Michael Daube, Francesca Peri, Alex Hajnal, Silvan Spiri
This study shows EGFR signaling is essential for efferocytosis in C. elegans and zebrafish, with EGF acting as an engulfment signal.
bioRxiv · Jun 11, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology