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The nuclear receptor 4A3 (NR4A3) (nuclear receptor subfamily 4, group A, member 3) also known as neuron-derived orphan receptor 1 (NOR1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''NR4A3'' gene. NR4A3 is a member of the
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family of intracellular transcription factors. NR4A3 plays a central regulatory role in cell
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, differentiation, mitochondrial respiration, metabolism and
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Interactions

NR4A3 has been shown to
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with SIX3.


See also

* NUR nuclear receptor family


References


Further reading

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External links

* Intracellular receptors Transcription factors {{gene-9-stub