Wednesday, March 4, 2009

HIV contraction prevention in ice cream/breast milk



GML (glycerol monolaurate) is an 'emulsifier'; it's in ice cream and apparently, breast milk.

http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/03/04/u_of_m_aids_research/

“Ordinarily when we expose these animals to these high doses two weeks later an infected animal will have hundreds of millions of copies of virus floating around in its bloodstream. And all of the GML treated animals had nothing at two weeks”, says study coauthor Pat Schlievert.

Monkey Study also: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/nature07831.html

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