Molecule Details
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| Name |
Soluble guanylate cyclase (GCS)
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| Synonyms |
GUCY1; GUCS; GUC1; GCS
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| Gene Name |
GUCY1A1; GUCY1B1
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| Function |
Probably plays a specific functional role in the rods and/or cones of photoreceptors. It may be the enzyme involved in the resynthesis of cGMP required for recovery of the dark state after phototransduction.
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| Drug(s) of This Target | ||||
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| 1 | Nitroglycerin | Drug Info | Approved | Diabetic foot ulcer |
| References | ||||
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| Reference 1 | Activators of soluble guanylate cyclase for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction. Int J Impot Res. 2002 Feb;14(1):8-14. | |||