TABLE 3

Effect of deuterium substitution on rat hepatic DNA adduct formation and micronucleus formation in MCL-5 human cells


Drug Structuresa

Hepatic DNA Adducts

Micronuclei
per 108 nucleotides per 500 cells
Tamoxifen 11 ± 1 20, 25
Tamoxifen-d5
4 ± 1
10, 8