Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase in Vascular Disease
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- 4 April 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 113 (13), 1708-1714
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.105.602532
Abstract
Nitric oxide (NO·) is an important protective molecule in the vasculature, and endothelial NO· synthase (eNOS) is responsible for most of the vascular NO· produced. A functional eNOS oxidizes its s...Keywords
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