GenAge entry for Ghrh (Mus musculus)
Gene information (ID: 1848)
- Symbol
- Ghrh
- Aliases
- Ghrf
- Name
- growth hormone releasing hormone
- Organism
- Mus musculus (AnAge)
Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing
- Observations
- Ghrh knockout mice live 46% longer than controls. Females live 43% longer and males 51% longer, though maximum lifespan was only increased (by 33%) in females. Both males and females and markedly smaller than controls.
- % change in max lifespan
- Female maximum lifespan is 33% higher.
- % change in avg or median lifespan
- Median lifespan is 46% longer.
- Lifespan Effect
- Increase
- Genetic Manipulation
- Knockout
- Longevity Category
- Anti-Longevity
- Primary reference
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In other databases
- GenAge human genes
- A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as GHRH
Homologs in other organisms
External links
- Mouse Genome Informatics
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- Ensembl
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- Entrez Gene
- View on Entrez Gene database (14601)
- Homologues
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- Internet
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