A new generation of biocompatible materials may be on the horizon. Building or coating medical devices with materials that release the versatile bioregulatory agent, nitric oxide, can greatly improve their performance when in contact with tissues and physiological fluids.
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Keefer, L. Thwarting thrombus. Nature Mater 2, 357–358 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmat913
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