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Deuterium in drug discovery: progress, opportunities and challenges

Substitution of a hydrogen atom with its heavy isotope deuterium entails the addition of one neutron to a molecule. Despite being a subtle change, this structural modification, known as deuteration, may improve the pharmacokinetic and/or toxicity profile of drugs, potentially translating into improv...

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Autores principales: Di Martino, Rita Maria Concetta, Maxwell, Brad D., Pirali, Tracey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10241557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37277503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41573-023-00703-8