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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2025

The Expanding Therapeutic Potential of Deucravacitinib Beyond Psoriasis: A Narrative Review.

Chul-Hwan Bang, Chul-Jong Park, Yoon-Seob Kim

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Pharmacologic Inhibition of JAK1/2 Potentiates Aminoglycoside-Induced Ototoxicity.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology · 2026
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  9. Review of Promising Off-Label Use of Deucravacitinib.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Chul-Hwan BangDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 06591, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-6246-0331
Chul-Jong ParkDepartment of Dermatology, Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 14647, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-3099-4109
Yoon-Seob KimDepartment of Dermatology, Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 14647, Republic of Korea.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Deucravacitinib is an allosteric, selective tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitor that has demonstrated significant efficacy in the treatment of psoriasis. TYK2, a member of the Janus kinase (JAK) family, plays a critical role in intracellular signaling pathways for pro-inflammatory cytokines. Unlike traditional JAK inhibitors, which target active domains, deucravacitinib selectively binds to the pseudokinase domain of TYK2. This binding induces a conformational change that locks the enzyme in an inactive state, ensuring superior selectivity for TYK2 over JAK 1/2/3. This unique mechanism specifically inhibits key pro-inflammatory cytokines, including IL-12, IL-23, and type I interferons, critical in the pathogenesis of psoriasis and other immune-mediated diseases. As a result, deucravacitinib represents a promising option for targeted therapy in immune-mediated diseases and may reduce adverse events commonly associated with broader immunosuppressive treatments. Furthermore, its oral administration offers a convenient alternative to injectable biologics, potentially improving patient adherence and treatment satisfaction. This review highlights recent studies suggesting that deucravacitinib may also have therapeutic benefits in psoriatic arthritis, palmoplantar pustulosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's disease, and inflammatory bowel disease. Given its expanding therapeutic potential, deucravacitinib may provide a safer and more effective alternative to current therapies, offering a tailored approach to treatment.

Indexed as

autoimmune diseasesdeucravacitinibimmune-mediated diseasesinflammatory bowel diseasepalmoplantar pustulosispsoriasispsoriatic arthritissystemic lupus erythematosusTYK2 inhibitor

Identifiers

PMID40095888
PMCPMC11900575

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