Naturally-occurring products have yielded many valuable drugs, such as resveratrol, curcumin, EGCG, small-molecule SIRT1 activators, and many other compounds currently used to treat age-associated diseases including cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegenerative diseases (Hubbard and Sinclair, 2014; Ding et al., 2017). The gene discussed is SIRT1; the disease is diabetes mellitus.