L. Hein, G. S. Barsh, R. E. Pratt, V. J. Dzau, B. K. Kobilka: Behavioural and cardiovascular effects of disrupting the angiotensin II type-2 receptor in mice. In: Nature. 377(6551), 1995, S. 744–747. PMID 7477266
L. Hein, J. D. Altman, B. K. Kobilka: Two functionally distinct alpha2-adrenergic receptors regulate sympathetic neurotransmission. In: Nature. 402(6758), 1999, S. 181–184. PMID 10647009
M. Brede, F. Wiesmann, R. Jahns, K. Hadamek, C. Arnolt, S. Neubauer, M. J. Lohse, L. Hein: Feedback inhibition of catecholamine release by two different alpha2-adrenoceptor subtypes prevents progression of heart failure. In: Circulation. 106(19), 2002, S. 2491–2496. PMID 12417548
R. Gilsbach, M. Brede, N. Beetz, E. Moura, V. Muthig, C. Gerstner, F. Barreto, S. Neubauer, M. A. Vieira-Coelho, L. Hein: Heterozygous alpha 2C-adrenoceptor-deficient mice develop heart failure after transverse aortic constriction. In: Cardiovasc Res. 75(4), 2007, S. 728–737. PMID 17597596
R. Gilsbach, J. Schneider, A. Lother, S. Schickinger, J. Leemhuis, L. Hein: Sympathetic alpha(2)-adrenoceptors prevent cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis in mice at baseline but not after chronic pressure overload. In: Cardiovasc Res. 86(3), 2010, S. 432–442. PMID 20083574
M. Philipp, M. E. Brede, K. Hadamek, M. Gessler, M. J. Lohse, L. Hein: Placental alpha(2)-adrenoceptors control vascular development at the interface between mother and embryo. In: Nature Genetics. 31(3), 2002, S. 311–315. PMID 12068299
V. Muthig, R. Gilsbach, M. Haubold, M. Philipp, T. Ivacevic, M. Gessler, L. Hein: Upregulation of soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1 contributes to angiogenesis defects in the placenta of alpha 2B-adrenoceptor deficient mice. In: Circ Res. 101(7), 2007, S. 682–691. PMID 17673674
M. Haubold, R. Gilsbach, L. Hein: {Alpha}2B-adrenoceptor deficiency leads to postnatal respiratory failure in mice. In: J Biol Chem. 285(44), 2010, S. 34213–34219. PMID 20729197
Lutz Hein: Lipidosis-artige und Mucopolysaccharidosis-artige Zellveränderungen bei Ratten nach Behandlung mit Tiloron-Analoga.Dissertation (Memento vom 28. Februar 2016 im Internet Archive). 1988.