### LINC02453 Gene Overview

**Gene Symbol**: LINC02453

LINC02453 is classified as a long intergenic non-coding RNA (lincRNA) gene. Non-coding RNAs like LINC02453 play significant roles in the regulation of gene expression and can be involved in various biological processes.

### 1. Associated Genes
While specific associations of LINC02453 with other genes may not be as thoroughly documented, long non-coding RNAs often interact with and regulate the expression of nearby genes and can influence the functions of protein-coding genes. Genes that may be co-expressed or regulated in a biological context with LINC02453 might include those involved in cellular signaling, transcription regulation, and stress response pathways. However, detailed pairings and interactions typically require specific studies and can vary by tissue type or disease state. 

### 2. Aging and Age-Related Diseases
Research on LINC02453 has yet to establish strong links directly to aging or age-related diseases. However, long non-coding RNAs have been shown to play roles in cellular senescence, apoptosis, and other pathways that relate to aging and various diseases (like cancer and neurodegenerative diseases). Investigations focused on LINC02453's expression and function in these contexts may yield insights. Specific studies linking LINC02453 to age-related changes in gene expression or pathology would be critical to crystallizing its role in aging.

### 3. Drug Interactions
As a lincRNA, LINC02453 may not directly interact with drugs in the same way traditional protein-coding genes do. Instead, its expression may be affected by pharmacological agents impacting pathways in which it is involved. There is limited direct information regarding specific drugs or drug classes that modulate LINC02453 expression or activity. Future studies on lincRNAs may provide insights into targeted therapies or drug interactions.

### 4. Pathways and Biological Processes
LINC02453 is likely involved in various biological processes through its regulatory roles, though specific pathways may not be well characterized yet. LincRNAs are often implicated in:
- **Gene Regulation**: Influencing the transcription of neighboring or distal genes.
- **Chromatin Remodeling**: Participating in the structuring and modification of chromatin, affecting access to DNA.
- **Cellular Signaling**: Potentially involved in pathways related to inflammation, stress responses, or metabolic processes.

Further functional studies are needed to elucidate the specific pathways and biological processes that LINC02453 participates in.

### Conclusion
While LINC02453 is understood to be a long non-coding RNA with regulatory potential, more focused research is necessary to clarify its associations with other genes, potential roles in aging and disease, drug interactions, and specific pathways in which it participates. Continued discoveries in the field of genomics and transcriptomics will enhance our understanding of such genes.