ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 18 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:

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U-M researchers make it easier to say 'NO' to catheter infections

WHAT'S THE STUDY: University of Michigan researchers are developing a technology that will incorporate a nitric oxide (NO) generating system in catheters. Nitric oxide is naturally produced in our arteries and used by our bodies to suppress blood clotting and fight infections.