An aldohexose that occurs naturally in the D-form in lactose, cerebrosides, gangliosides, and mucoproteins. Deficiency of galactosyl-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALACTOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYL-TRANSFERASE DEFICIENCY DISEASE) causes an error in galactose metabolism called GALACTOSEMIA, resulting in elevations of galactose in the blood.
Galactose has been studied across 12 research domains including 🔥 Metabolic, 🫁 Liver & Detox, 👁️ Vision & Eye, 🧬 Hormones, 🧠 Focus & Attention. The primary research focus is 🔥 Metabolic with 28% of studies addressing this area.
This evidence profile for Galactose is generated deterministically from 300 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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