DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating NOS3 and retinopathy of prematurity

NOS3 [ENSP00000297494]

Nitric oxide synthase, endothelial; Produces nitric oxide (NO) which is implicated in vascular smooth muscle relaxation through a cGMP-mediated signal transduction pathway. NO mediates vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-induced angiogenesis in coronary vessels and promotes blood clotting through the activation of platelets; Belongs to the NOS family.

Synonyms:  NOS3,  NOS3p,  hNOS3,  A0A0A0MTA6,  E7ESA7 ...

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