Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- 3 independent labs in 3 countries
- Funders: Graduate Research and Innovation Projects of Jiangsu Province and 4 more
- Animals1
- Model organisms2
Outcomes
7Lifespan
upin flies1upin worms1
2 studies
Lifespan
upin flies1upin worms1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae extends lifespan in flies.
“This study identifies 14 yeast mutants that significantly extended the lifespan of D. melanogaster”
Model organismscolonization with specific Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant strains
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)26 Sep 2025
Saccharomyces cerevisiae extends lifespan in worms.
“Milmed dietary supplementation prolonged the survival of C. elegans”
Model organismsdietary supplementation
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)27 Mar 2025
Reproductive capacity
upin flies1
1 study
Reproductive capacity
upin flies1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae improves reproductive capacity in flies.
“and two mutants improving reproductive capacity”
Model organismscolonization with specific Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant strains
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)26 Sep 2025
Locomotor function
upin flies1
1 study
Locomotor function
upin flies1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae improves locomotor function in flies.
“with 13 mutants enhancing locomotor function in aged flies”
Model organismscolonization with specific Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant strains
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)26 Sep 2025
Reactive oxygen species
downin worms1
1 study
Reactive oxygen species
downin worms1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae decreases reactive oxygen species in worms.
“reduced the age-related ROS accumulation”
Model organismsMilmed dietary supplementation
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)27 Mar 2025
Splenocyte proliferation
upin mouse cells1
1 study
Splenocyte proliferation
upin mouse cells1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae increases splenocyte proliferation in mouse cells.
“incubation of splenocytes with brewer's yeast (0.5, 2.5 or 12.5μg/well) in the presence of concanavalin-A mitogen elicited a gradual increase in the proliferation of splenocytes”
Cellsin vitro incubation in the presence of concanavalin-A mitogensplenocytes0.5, 2.5 or 12.5μg/well
Brewer's Yeast Supplementation Enhances Immune Response of Aged Mice
The Egyptian journal of immunology1 Jun 2015
Immune response
upin mice1
1 study
Immune response
upin mice1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae increases immune response in mice.
“significant increase in both plaque-forming cell and rosette-forming cell responses were observed”
Animalsorally supplemented each other day for 4 weeks5, 25 or 125 μg/mouse4 weeks
Brewer's Yeast Supplementation Enhances Immune Response of Aged Mice
The Egyptian journal of immunology1 Jun 2015
Leukocyte count
upin mice1
1 study
Leukocyte count
upin mice1
Saccharomyces cerevisiae increases leukocyte count in mice.
“Yeast treated mice showed a significant increase in the total number of PBl leukocytes, total cellularity of both Thy and Sp”
Animalsorally supplemented each other day for 4 weeks5, 25 or 125 μg/mouse4 weeks
Brewer's Yeast Supplementation Enhances Immune Response of Aged Mice
The Egyptian journal of immunology1 Jun 2015