The researchers, led by Henry Daniell and featuring collaborators in Finland, published their findings inMolecular Therapy.
This protein binds to viruses, preventing them from spreading further.
The gum was prepared as a clinical-grade drug and was found to be safe per FDA specifications.
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Controlling transmission of viruses continues to be major global challenge, says Daniell.
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Lablab beans. (Photo: jianghongyan/Depositphotos)