POLYPODIUM VULGARE
\pˌɒlɪpˈə͡ʊdi͡əm vˈʌlɡe͡ə], \pˌɒlɪpˈəʊdiəm vˈʌlɡeə], \p_ˌɒ_l_ɪ_p_ˈəʊ_d_iə_m v_ˈʌ_l_ɡ_eə]\
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.