Basic information of NOS2 :
| Official Symbol of Gene | NOS2 |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 7873 |
| Official Full Name | nitric oxide synthase 2 |
| Also known as | NOS; INOS; NOS2A; HEP-NOS |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000007171 MIM:163730; AllianceGenome:HGNC:7873 |
| Map Location | 17q11.2 |
| Variation Type | SNP |
| refSNP ID | rs3794764 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | peripheral blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | Italian population |
| Sample Size | 214 MS cases and 121 controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 21376344 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Title | NOS2A as a candidate gene in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: a haplotype study using selected subsets of single nucleotide polymorphisms |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Negative |
| Result | No significant association between cases and controls (P>0.05) was observed for the alleles of the SNPs |
| Mechanism/Pathway | No significant association between cases and controls (P>0.05) was observed for the alleles of the SNPs |
