well well....
The next anti HIV weapon?
The tobacco plant could soon redeem itself in the eyes of public health experts, say scientists who are producing huge amounts of a powerful but prohibitively expensive HIV drug inside modified tobacco leaves.
The most effective way griffithsin can prevent HIV infection is in a vaginal cream applied before sex, said Kenneth Palmer, a researcher at Owensboro Cancer Research Program who was the corresponding author on the study.
A cigarette containing griffithsin hasn't been discounted either, said Palmer.
Brings a whole new meaning to the post sexual cigarette! It will now be the pre-sexual cigarette!
How many packs will a Edmontonian have to smoke a day?
