HSD3B

There are 7 papers on HSD3B in aging research: none in people yet, 6 in animals, 1 in cells.

Gene

7 papers study it1 finding

Taxon

See all 7 papers on HSD3B

At a glance

The findings reach mice, none yet in people. 1 lab in 1 country.

Mice: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and humans: nothing yet.
  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Government of Japan Ministry of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology and 3 more
  • 1 of 1 finding with company ties
  • Animals6
  • Cells1

Effects

1

Meibomian gland atrophy

downin humans1

1 study
  1. HSD3B prevents meibomian gland atrophy in humans (shown by genetic ablation).

    “Genetic ablation of 3β-HSD nullified local steroidogenesis and led to atrophy of the meibomian gland.”

    Animalsshown by genetic ablationmeibomian gland

    Intracrine activity involving NAD-dependent circadian steroidogenic activity governs age-associated meibomian gland dysfunction

    Nature aging

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