Inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS-II) is expressed in many inflammatory conditions. The implication of nitric oxide (NO) in angiogenesis remains controversial. The role of NOS-II and its influence on angiogenesis in corneal neovascularization is unknown and was investigated in this study.
Développement, Vieillissement et Pathologie de la Rétine, U450, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Association Claude Bernard, Paris, France. fsennlau@infobiogen.fr