L-NIO is a potent, non-selective nitric oxide synthase (NOS) inhibitor that acts by inhibiting the NADPH-dependent activity of the enzyme. It displays inhibition constants (Kis) of 1.7, 3.9, and 3.9 μM for neuronal (nNOS), endothelial (eNOS), and inducible (iNOS) isoforms, respectively. L-NIO has been shown to induce focal ischemic infarcts in rat models, making it a valuable tool for studying the role of nitric oxide in various physiological and pathological processes. Its ability to effectively modulate NOS activity positions it as a significant reagent in cardiovascular and neurobiological research applications.
L-NIO is a potent, non-selective nitric oxide synthase (NOS) inhibitor that acts by inhibiting the NADPH-dependent activity of the enzyme. It displays inhibition constants (Kis) of 1.7, 3.9, and 3.9 μM for neuronal (nNOS), endothelial (eNOS), and inducible (iNOS) isoforms, respectively. L-NIO has been shown to induce focal ischemic infarcts in rat models, making it a valuable tool for studying the role of nitric oxide in various physiological and pathological processes. Its ability to effectively modulate NOS activity positions it as a significant reagent in cardiovascular and neurobiological research applications.
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