Nitric oxide synthase is an enzyme that converts amino acids to nitric oxide. Its important functions include regulation of the immune system and blood vessels. This enzyme also plays an important role in regulating male and female sexual function, as it increases smooth muscle relaxation which in turn facilitates erections in men and orgasms in men and women.
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