### RNU6-1104P Gene Summary

**Gene Symbol:** RNU6-1104P

RNU6-1104P is classified as a small nucleolar RNA (snoRNA) gene, commonly implicated in the modification and processing of ribosomal RNA (rRNA). Small nucleolar RNAs are a class of non-coding RNAs that typically guide the modification of other nucleic acids.

### 1. Associations with Other Genes

RNU6-1104P may have associations with various genes involved in RNA processing and modification. Though specific co-expressed or directly associated genes may not always be listed, snoRNAs like RNU6-1104P commonly interact with other snoRNAs and splicing factors. Some examples of genes that are often studied in relation to snoRNA function include:

- **NOP58**: A nucleolar protein involved in the assembly of snoRNPs (small nucleolar ribonucleoproteins).
- **NOP56**: Closely related to NOP58, it is also involved in the biogenesis of snoRNPs.
- **FBL**: The fibrillarin gene plays a role in the processing of rRNA and is often associated with snoRNA function.

### 2. Aging or Age-Related Diseases

Research has indicated that alterations in snoRNA function may be implicated in aging and age-related conditions. However, specific associations between RNU6-1104P and aging or diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, cancer, or other age-related conditions might not be definitively established. 

- **Potential implications**: Changes in the expression of snoRNAs (including RNU6-1104P) have been observed in several age-related diseases, potentially contributing to the dysregulation of rRNA biogenesis and processing, leading to cellular stress and senescence.
  
### 3. Drug Interactions

Currently, there are no well-established drugs or drug classes specifically interacting with RNU6-1104P. However, given the role of snoRNAs in cellular processes, alterations in snoRNA expression can potentially influence responses to various therapies, especially anti-cancer treatments that target RNA pathways or rRNA synthesis. As this is an area of ongoing research, drug interactions may emerge as more studies are conducted.

### 4. Pathways and Biological Processes

RNU6-1104P is primarily involved in the following pathways and biological processes:

- **Ribosome biogenesis**: As a snoRNA, it helps in the processing and modification of precursor rRNAs into mature rRNAs crucial for ribosome assembly.
- **RNA processing**: Facilitates the modification of RNA, particularly by guiding methylation.
- **Nuclear RNA transport**: Participates in the transport of RNA within the nucleus.
- **Tissue development**: Involved indirectly in processes requiring ribosomal activity for protein synthesis.

### Conclusion

RNU6-1104P is an essential component of cellular ribosome biogenesis and RNA processing through its involvement as a snoRNA. While specific associations with diseases or drug interactions remain limited, ongoing studies of snoRNAs may reveal more about their roles in health and disease as our understanding of their functions deepens. Further exploration may elucidate specific implications for aging and associated diseases.