Denigma: Factor

nhr-23

Symbol: nhr-23
Name: Nuclear Hormone Receptor family 23
Alias: Nuclear Hormone Receptor family member (nhr-23);WBGENE00003622
Entrez gene ID: 172460
Ensembl gene ID: C01H6.5
Species: Worm (Taxid: 6239)

Functional description:
Orphan nuclear receptor. [UniProt]

Observation:

nhr-23 RNAi in the adulthood extends mean and maximum lifespan by 5 and 9%, respectively [23144747].

Interventions:

nhr-23 RNAi +4.9% +8.7%

Assays: Organismal Lifespan
Mean: +4.9
Maximum: +8.7

Classification:

Gerontogene

Positive Gerontogene

References:

23144747: Prediction of C. elegans Longevity Genes by Human and Worm Longevity Networks.

Aging Relevance Analysis/Source:

GenAge