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Nitric Oxide Synthase

Known as: NADPH-Diaphorase, Nitric-Oxide Synthetase, Nitric Oxide Synthase Family 
Expressed in various cell types, Nitric Oxide Synthases (NOS Family) are constitutive or inducible calcium/calmodulin stimulated homodimers… 
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Enzyme GeneIn BloodIntercellular Communication ProcessNADPH dehydrogenase activity

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NADPH DehydrogenaseOxygenases

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Regulation of Prostaglandin Biosynthesis by Nitric Oxide Is Revealed by Targeted Deletion of Inducible Nitric-oxide Synthase*
We investigated the effects of targeted deletion of the inducible NO synthase (iNOS) gene on the formation of prostaglandins in… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Decreased resistance of TNF receptor p55- and p75-deficient mice to chronic toxoplasmosis despite normal activation of inducible nitric oxide synthase in vivo.
The importance of TNF-alpha in host defense to the intracellular parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, was investigated in mice lacking… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Induction of nitric oxide synthase in mouse dendritic cells by IFN-gamma, endotoxin, and interaction with allogeneic T cells: nitric oxide production is associated with dendritic cell apoptosis.
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important effector molecule that is involved in immune regulation and host defense. In this study, highly… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Nitric oxide synthase activity and expression in human colorectal cancer.
The present study investigated the activity and cellular localization of individual isoenzymes of nitric oxide synthase (NOS… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Correlation of nitric oxide synthase expression with changing patterns of axonal projections in the developing visual system
A precise pattern of connections between the retina and central visual nuclei in the brain is established during development… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Argininosuccinate synthetase mRNA and activity are induced by immunostimulants in vascular smooth muscle. Role in the regeneration or arginine for nitric oxide synthesis.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity Endogenously Modulates NMDA Receptors
Abstract: We tested the possibility that endogenous nitric oxide synthase activity regulated NMDA receptors in primary cultured… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Synergistic cooperation between T cell lymphokines for induction of the nitric oxide synthase gene in murine peritoneal macrophages.
The ability of T cell-derived cytokines to induce the expression of the nitric oxide synthase (NOS) gene in murine peritoneal… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Brain nitric oxide synthase is a haemoprotein.
Brain nitric oxide (NO) synthase showed pyridine haemochrome spectra typical of ferroprotoporphyrin IX-containing enzymes. The… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
5-Enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase of Klebsiella pneumoniae. 1. Purification and properties.
The shikimate pathway enzyme 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate (EPSP) synthase (3-phosphoshikimate 1-carboxyvinyltransferase, EC… 
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