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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 11.
Published in final edited form as: Rev Physiol Biochem Pharmacol. 2018;174:1–23. doi: 10.1007/112_2017_4

Fig. 3.

Fig. 3

Proposed model of the participation of ezrin in the repair of the bronchial epithelium in asthma. EGF stimulation phosphorylates ezrin, which links CD44 to the cortical actin cytoskeleton. The interaction between CD44 and the EGFR enhances the repair efficiency of the airway epithelium. P phosphorylation, EGF epidermal growth factor, EGFR epidermal growth factor receptor