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NOS3
Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase
Weight Management Chr. 7 1 SNP analyzed

About this gene

Produces NO for vasodilation.

Analyzed variants (SNPs)

rs1799983 NOS3 Glu298Asp Population frequency: 35.0% Chr. 7 : 150,999,023
Genotype Impact What it means
GG (Normal) Normal Normal nitric oxide production for cardiovascular health.
GT (Carrier) Low impact Slightly reduced nitric oxide synthesis. Leafy greens and beets beneficial.
TT (Variant) Moderate Reduced nitric oxide production. Support with dietary nitrates (beets, leafy greens).

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