National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor
Synonyms

Nitric Oxide Synthetase Inhibitor

NOS Inhibitor

Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor

Definitions

Any substance that inhibits nitric oxide synthase, an enzyme that catalyzes the production of nitric oxide from L-arginine. Nitric oxide is an important intercellular signaling molecule and inhibition of nitric oxide synthase effects many wide-ranging body processes and systems.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29574

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:61908

code

C29574

DEFINITION

Any substance that inhibits nitric oxide synthase, an enzyme that catalyzes the production of nitric oxide from L-arginine. Nitric oxide is an important intercellular signaling molecule and inhibition of nitric oxide synthase effects many wide-ranging body processes and systems.

FULL_SYN

Nitric Oxide Synthetase Inhibitor

NOS Inhibitor

Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor

label

Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor

Legacy Concept Name

Nitric_Oxide_Synthetase_Inhibitor

Preferred_Name

Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C29574

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C1373060

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C471

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