Paul Baran

The balance of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-6·soluble IL-6 receptor (sIL-6R), and IL-6·sIL-6R·sgp130 complexes allows simultaneous classic and trans-signaling

Paul Baran, Selina Hansen, Georg H. Waetzig et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2018 · 223 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +15

The interleukin-6 receptor Asp358Ala single nucleotide polymorphism rs2228145 confers increased proteolytic conversion rates by ADAM proteases

Christoph Garbers, Niloufar Monhasery, Samadhi Aparicio-Siegmund et al. · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease · 2014 · 153 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +13

Soluble gp130 prevents interleukin-6 and interleukin-11 cluster signaling but not intracellular autocrine responses

Larissa Lamertz, Franziska Rummel, Robin Polz et al. · Science Signaling · 2018 · 86 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +13

Minimal Interleukin 6 (IL-6) Receptor Stalk Composition for IL-6 Receptor Shedding and IL-6 Classic Signaling

Paul Baran, Rebecca Nitz, Joachim Grötzinger et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2013 · 82 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +12

Synthetic cytokine receptors transmit biological signals using artificial ligands

Erika Engelowski, Artur Schneider, Manuel Franke et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 56 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +16