A naturally occurring product of plants obtained following reduction of GALACTOSE. It appears as a white crystalline powder with a slight sweet taste. It may form in excess in the lens of the eye in GALACTOSEMIAS, a deficiency of GALACTOKINASE.
Galactitol has been studied across 13 research domains including 🔥 Metabolic, 👁️ Vision & Eye, 🧠 Focus & Attention, 🫁 Liver & Detox, 🫘 Kidney. The primary research focus is 🔥 Metabolic with 13% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Galactitol, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
This evidence profile for Galactitol is generated deterministically from 299 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.
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