folr-1

Gene

1 paper3 findings

NCBI GeneTaxon

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Academy of Finland and 2 more
  • Model organisms1

Effects

2

Healthspan

downin worms1

1 study
  1. folr-1 impairs healthspan in worms.

    “overexpression of folr-1 is toxic, and that this phenotype is dependent on diet”

    Model organismsdiet-dependent

    Folate receptor overexpression induces toxicity in a diet-dependent manner in C. elegans

    Scientific reportsJan 11, 2024

Lifespan

no changein worms1

1 study
  1. folr-1 has no effect on lifespan in worms.

    “the loss of FOLR-1 does not affect reproduction, physical condition, proteostasis or lifespan”

    Model organismsloss of folr-1

    Folate receptor overexpression induces toxicity in a diet-dependent manner in C. elegans

    Scientific reportsJan 11, 2024

Upstream

1

lin-53

downin worms1

1 study
  1. lin-53 inhibits folr-1 in worms.

    “histone-binding protein LIN-53 inhibits its expression in other tissues”

    Model organisms

    Folate receptor overexpression induces toxicity in a diet-dependent manner in C. elegans

    Scientific reportsJan 11, 2024

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