Chemicals and Drugs

Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III

A CALCIUM-dependent, constitutively-expressed form of nitric oxide synthase found primarily in ENDOTHELIAL CELLS.

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Abstract

A CALCIUM-dependent, constitutively-expressed form of nitric oxide synthase found primarily in ENDOTHELIAL CELLS.

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  • ECNOS Enzyme
  • ENOS Enzyme
  • Endothelial Constitutive Nitric Oxide Synthase
  • Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase, Type III

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2006(1998)

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  1. D08.811w.682w.664.500w.772w.750w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D052250. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D052250
  2. Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endothelial_NOS
  3. Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q408853