Cancer BiologyOncogenePeer-reviewed
The EGFR ligand amphiregulin regulates genomic integrity by facilitating heterochromatin formation in response to replication stress
Tianqi Jiang, Aiman A. Zein, M.A. Christine Pratt
This study shows that amphiregulin (AREG) in the nucleus helps maintain genomic stability by supporting heterochromatin formation during replication stress, especially in BRCA2 mutant cells.
DOI 10.1038/s41388-026-03940-4