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Katharina Schun

RWTH Aachen University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Research Focus:protein design· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1

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Andreas LudwigiD· 2 shared Christine LuxiD· 2 shared Stefan DüsterhöftiD· 2 shared Aaron BabendreyeriD· 1 shared C Martin· 1 shared Florian Wiersch· 1 shared Julia Vanderliek‐Kox· 1 shared Petr KašpárekiD· 1 shared

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Naturally occurring ACE2 stalk variants are differentially released from the cell.

Florian Wiersch, Christine Lux, Julia Vanderliek‐Kox, Katharina Schun, Andreas Ludwig, Stefan Düsterhöft

The paper identifies naturally occurring ACE2 stalk variants that differentially affect soluble ACE2 release and surface expression of B0AT1.

Scientific Reports · Jul 8, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

The pseudoproteinase iRhom2 critically promotes acute lung inflammation

Christine Lux, Selcan Kahveci-Türköz, Katharina Schun, Aaron Babendreyer, C Martin, Petr Kašpárek, Radislav Sedláček, Stefan Düsterhöft, Andreas Ludwig

This study shows that iRhom2 deficiency reduces acute lung inflammation in mice by impairing ADAM17-mediated shedding of inflammatory mediators and neutrophil recruitment.

bioRxiv · Jun 9, 2026 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology