Prospective birth control pill for men has its origin in an arrow poison
An extract from Strophanthus gratus, an African plant, could someday be the basis of a male oral contraceptive.
By American Chemical Society —— Bio and Archives--January 19, 2018
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Women have many options for oral contraceptives that are safe, effective and reversible, but despite decades of research, men have none. Now, scientists report a rat study in ACS' Journal of Medicinal Chemistry that shows they finally have a good lead for a male birth control pill. It's based on ouabain, a plant extract that African warriors and hunters traditionally used as a heart-stopping poison on their arrows.
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