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Introduction: Why Nitric Oxide Matters Nitric oxide (NO) is a powerful signaling molecule in the human body. It regulates vascular tone, prevents blood clotting, promotes wound...

Atherosclerosis (AS) is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular diseases worldwide. It is characterized by lipid deposition, chronic inflammation, and fibrotic responses, which ultimately result...

Blood-contacting medical devices—such as central venous catheters, artificial hearts, and blood filtration equipment—have saved countless lives. However, they also pose serious risks of complications: thrombosis, infection, and...

Blood-contacting catheters—such as those used in hemodialysis, extracorporeal circulation, and life-support systems—have become indispensable tools in modern clinical practice. However, they face two persistent challenges: inflammation and...