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Can you tell me about nitric oxide and prevention of heart attack?
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It is a vasodilator: Active form of nitroglycerine tablets taken by mouth id eventually converted to nitric oxide that is the potent dilator of blood vessels to release angina
Answered 8/31/2014
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