### SNORD14B Gene Overview

**Gene Symbol:** SNORD14B

**Function:** The SNORD14B gene encodes a member of the C/D box small nucleolar RNA (snoRNA) family. snoRNAs are primarily involved in the biogenesis of ribosomes and RNA modification processes, particularly the methylation of rRNA and other RNA species. SNORD14B is thought to guide the site-specific 2'-O-methylation of ribosomal RNA.

### Associated Genes
While the NCBI and UniProt summaries may not specify additional genes directly associated with SNORD14B, snoRNA genes often function in coordination with other snoRNAs and may be clustered within genomic locations. Typically, the functions of snoRNAs can be linked to genes involved in ribosome assembly and RNA processing. 

### Aging and Age-Related Diseases
As of October 2023, there is no direct and conclusive evidence linking SNORD14B specifically to aging or age-related diseases. However, given that snoRNAs, including SNORD14B, play essential roles in ribosome function and RNA processing, there could be indirect associations with age-related decline in cellular functions. Dysregulation of nucleolar functions and ribosomal biogenesis has been implicated in mechanisms of aging and diseases such as cancer, but specific studies on SNORD14B in this context may be limited or emerging.

### Drug Interactions
Currently, there are no well-documented drugs or drug classes explicitly known to interact with the SNORD14B gene. Most snoRNAs are not directly targeted by drugs; however, pathways involving RNA processing might be impacted by general therapeutics affecting ribosomal function.

### Pathways and Biological Processes
1. **Ribosome Biogenesis:** SNORD14B is involved in the methylation of ribosomal RNA, which is crucial for the proper assembly and function of the ribosome.
2. **RNA Modification:** SNORD14B is part of the broader category of RNA modification processes, particularly for rRNA.
3. **Nuclear Processes:** As a snoRNA, SNORD14B participates in nucleolar activities, contributing to cellular regulation and stress response related to ribosomal synthesis.

### Summary
In summary, SNORD14B is an important snoRNA with roles in rRNA modification, which is critical for ribosome biogenesis. While there are no exclusive associations with aging or direct drug interactions documented as of the latest data, it is understood that snoRNA function can influence broader cellular processes linked to health and disease. Future research may provide further insights into its potential roles in aging and diseases.