Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitors -Pipeline Analysis 2019
JAK comprises four receptors JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, and tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) which help in cytokine mediated signaling through the JAK/STAT pathway. There are two nearly identical phosphate transferring domains present in JAKs. The first domain demonstrates kinase activity while the other regulates the activity of the first via negative inhibition. The mutations in the JAK/STAT pathway leads to different medical conditions.
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