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DrugAge entry for Sorbitol

Name
Sorbitol 
Synonyms
(-)-Sorbitol • 50-70-4 • Cholaxine • D-(-)-Sorbitol • D-Glucitol • D-Sorbitol • Diakarmon • Esasorb • Glucarine • glucitol • Karion • Karion instant • L-Gulitol • Multitol • Neosorb • Nivitin • Sionit • Sionite • Sionon • Siosan • Sorbilande • Sorbite • sorbitol • Sorbol • Sorbostyl 
CAS Number
50-70-4 
IUPAC Name
(2R,3R,4R,5S)-hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol 
PubChem CID
5780 

Summary

Species No. Entries MAX(Avg/Med Lifespan Change %) MEAN(Avg/Med Lifespan Change %) MAX(Max Lifespan Change %) MEAN(Max Lifespan Change %)

Results

Compound/Formulation Species Sex Strain Dosage Avg/Med Lifespan Change (%) Avg/Med Lifespan Significance Max Lifespan Change (%) Reference

Lifespan Charts for Sorbitol


References

Kaeberlein, M et al. (2002) High osmolarity extends life span in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by a mechanism related to calorie restriction. Mol. Cell. Biol. 22(22)8056-8066 PubMed
Lee, SJ et al. (2009) Glucose shortens the life span of C. elegans by downregulating DAF-16/FOXO activity and aquaporin gene expression. Cell Metab. 10(5)379-391 PubMed
Chandler-Brown, et al. (2015) Sorbitol treatment extends lifespan and induces the osmotic stress response in Caenorhabditis elegans () PubMed
Anderson N, et al. (2016) C. elegans lifespan extension by osmotic stress requires FUdR, base excision repair, FOXO, and sirtuins Mech Ageing Dev () PubMed

DGIdb Human Drug-Gene Interactions for Sorbitol

Interaction Types Gene Symbol Common Name HGNC Id DGIdb Sources References

Stitch DB Human Drug-Protein Interactions for Sorbitol

Up to 20 direct protein and drug interactions are displayed, having a medium confidence score (0.450) or above. Second order interactions are tabulated below.

Ensembl Id StringDB Id