Divergent Actions of Myofibroblast and Myocyte β2-Adrenoceptor in Heart Failure and Fibrotic Remodeling

By sjmartinez • December 3, 2022

Deng B, Zhang Y, Zhu C, Wang Y, Weatherford E, Xu B, Liu X, Conway SJ, Dale Abel E, Xiang YK. Divergent Actions of Myofibroblast and Myocyte β₂-Adrenoceptor in Heart Failure and Fibrotic Remodeling. Circ Res. 2022 Dec 2. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.122.321816. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36458552.

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