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“However this beneficial effect of garlic was blunted when garlic was administered with L-NAME , a nonspecific inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase (NOS).”
Nitric oxide : biology and chemistry • 2012 | View Paper
“It has been reported that garlic activates nitric oxide synthase in vitro and that chronic inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) synthesis by N omega-nitro-L-arginine-methyl-ester (L-NAME) induces arterial hypertension in rats.”