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medication that inhibits enzymes involved in inflammation
Brepocitinib is a medication that inhibits certain enzymes known as Janus kinases (JAKs) and tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2). These enzymes play a role in the inflammatory process, and by blocking them, Brepocitinib can help reduce inflammation and is being studied for the treatment of autoimmune conditions like alopecia areata, psoriasis, and other inflammatory diseases.