Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about Q16539: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.
| Gene Symbol | Q16539 |
| Full Name | p38 MAPK (p38 Alpha) |
| Protein Type | Protein |
| Function | p38 MAPK is activated by cellular stress, cytokines, and growth factors. |
| Molecular Weight | 41 kDa |
| UniProt ID | Search UniProt |
| GeneCards | Q16539 |
| Human Protein Atlas | Q16539 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | MAPK14 |
| KG Connections | 1 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
MAPK14["MAPK14/p38 MAPK"]
Q16539["MAPK8IP1/JIP1"]
JNK1["JNK1/MAPK8"]
JNK2["JNK2/MAPK9"]
JNK3["JNK3/MAPK10"]
APP["Amyloid Precursor Protein"]
TAU["Tau Protein"]
CASP3["Caspase-3"]
APOPTOSIS["Neuronal Apoptosis"]
OXIDATIVE["Oxidative Stress"]
INFLAMMATION["Neuroinflammation"]
ALZHEIMER["Alzheimer Disease"]
PARKINSON["Parkinson Disease"]
NEUROPROTECTION["Neuroprotective Signaling"]
SYNAPTIC["Synaptic Dysfunction"]
MAPK14 -->|"activates"| Q16539
Q16539 -->|"scaffolds"| JNK1
Q16539 -->|"scaffolds"| JNK2
Q16539 -->|"scaffolds"| JNK3
JNK1 -->|"phosphorylates"| TAU
JNK2 -->|"phosphorylates"| APP
JNK3 -->|"activates"| CASP3
TAU -->|"hyperphosphorylation"| ALZHEIMER
APP -->|"amyloidogenic processing"| ALZHEIMER
CASP3 -->|"executes"| APOPTOSIS
OXIDATIVE -->|"activates"| MAPK14
INFLAMMATION -->|"activates"| MAPK14
APOPTOSIS -->|"contributes to"| PARKINSON
APOPTOSIS -->|"contributes to"| ALZHEIMER
Q16539 -->|"modulates"| NEUROPROTECTION
JNK1 -->|"impairs"| SYNAPTIC
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style NEUROPROTECTION fill:#1a3a2a,stroke:#81c784
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style JNK1 fill:#2a1a3a,stroke:#ce93d8
style JNK2 fill:#2a1a3a,stroke:#ce93d8
style JNK3 fill:#2a1a3a,stroke:#ce93d8
style APOPTOSIS fill:#3a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350
style OXIDATIVE fill:#3a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350
style INFLAMMATION fill:#3a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350
style SYNAPTIC fill:#3a1a1a,stroke:#ef5350
style ALZHEIMER fill:#3a2a1a,stroke:#ffa726
style PARKINSON fill:#3a2a1a,stroke:#ffa726| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAPK14 | activates | protein | 0.70 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
No analyses mention this entity
Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| No papers found | ||||