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MAPK14

Gene

mitogen-activated protein kinase 14

HGNCHGNC:6876EnsemblENSG00000112062NCBI Gene1432
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 6p21.31

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asCSPB1 · CSBP1 · CSBP2 · p38alpha · PRKM14 · p38 · Mxi2 · PRKM15
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Previous symbolsCSPB1, CSBP1, CSBP2
Alias symbolsp38alpha, PRKM14, p38, Mxi2, PRKM15
Alias namesp38 MAP kinase

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Neurodegenerative Diseases
Autoimmune disorder of central nervous system
Alzheimer's Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
COVID-19
Spondylitis, Ankylosing

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Mitogen-activated protein kinase 11-14 (p38) family

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2026-03-26.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.