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Further evidence for reduced beta2-adrenoceptor expression and modification of its density at a level beyond gene expression

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Kotanko, P., Höglinger, O., Binder, A. et al. Further evidence for reduced beta2-adrenoceptor expression and modification of its density at a level beyond gene expression. Diabetologia 38, 126–128 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02369370

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