What are the inflammatory effects of nitric oxide (NO)?
A)It increases capillary permeability and causes pain.
B)It increases neutrophil chemotaxis and platelet aggregation.
C)It causes smooth muscle contraction and fever.
D)It decreases mast cell function and decreases platelet aggregation.

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Effects of NO on inflammation include vasodilation by inducing relaxation of vascular smooth muscle, a response that is local and short-lived, and suppression of mast cell function as well as platelet adhesion and aggregation.

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