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Open a bounty challenge Fund this gap and accept submissions. SPEC-033.
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Description

The abstract specifically mentions ERK/JNK pathway inhibition but doesn’t address p38 MAPK or other family members that are crucial in neuroinflammation. Understanding this selectivity could reveal pathway-specific therapeutic targets and explain cordycepin’s anti-inflammatory specificity.

Gap type: open_question Source paper: Neuroprotective effects of cordycepin on MPTP-induced Parkinson’s disease mice via suppressing PI3K/AKT/mTOR and MAPK-mediated neuroinflammation. (2024, Free radical biology & medicine, PMID:38479634)