Using mTOR inhibitors to selectively suppress inflammatory SASP components while maintaining regenerative factors
Debate provenance: derived from debate `sess_SDA-2026-04-02-gap-senescent-clearance-neuro` on question: Senescent cell clearance as neurodegeneration therapy. Consensus signal: domain_expert, skeptic, synthesizer, theorist discussed the mechanism terms Clearance, Complete, MTOR, Modulation, NLRP3, RELA, Rather, SASP. Novelty signal: skeptic-discussed-with-qualified-concession.
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graph TD
CDKN2A["CDKN2A"] -->|encodes| p16INK4A["p16INK4A"]
p16INK4A_1["p16INK4A"] -->|regulates| Cellular_senescence["Cellular senescence"]
CELLULAR_SENESCENCE["CELLULAR_SENESCENCE"] -->|causes| neuroinflammation["neuroinflammation"]
Tau_protein["Tau protein"] -->|mediates| Tau_Propagation["Tau Propagation"]
Tau_Propagation_2["Tau Propagation"] -->|causes| Alzheimer_disease["Alzheimer disease"]
CELLULAR_SENESCENCE_3["CELLULAR_SENESCENCE"] -->|activates| Tau_Propagation_4["Tau Propagation"]
senescent_neurons["senescent neurons"] -->|causes| Tau_Propagation_5["Tau Propagation"]
senescent_microglia["senescent microglia"] -->|causes| neuroinflammation_6["neuroinflammation"]
SASP["SASP"] -->|associated with| neuroinflammation_7["neuroinflammation"]
MTOR["MTOR"] -->|regulates| SASP_8["SASP"]
RELA["RELA"] -->|regulates| neuroinflammation_9["neuroinflammation"]
p16INK4A_10["p16INK4A"] -->|biomarker for| senescent_microglia_11["senescent microglia"]
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style p16INK4A_10 fill:#4fc3f7,stroke:#333,color:#000
style senescent_microglia_11 fill:#4fc3f7,stroke:#333,color:#000No linked papers recorded for this hypothesis yet.
No curated PDB or AlphaFold mapping for MTOR yet. Search RCSB →
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