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    GlossaryTYK2 Inhibitor

    blocks enzyme activity to reduce inflammation in autoimmune diseases

    A TYK2 inhibitor is a type of medication that blocks the activity of the TYK2 enzyme, which is involved in the immune system's signaling pathways. By inhibiting this enzyme, these drugs can help reduce inflammation and are being researched for treating autoimmune diseases like psoriasis and alopecia areata.

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