Meaning of ritlecitinib | Babel Free

Definitions

A medication belonging to the class of Tec/Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of alopecia areata.

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Examples

“Ritlecitinib is an irreversible covalent inhibitor that binds to a distinct cysteine residue in the JAK3 catalytic domain, which other JAK family members lack. […] Ritlecitinib was found to be superior to placebo in a phase II study in RA patients with an inadequate response to MTX (76).”

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