ARTIFICIAL GUM
\ˌɑːtɪfˈɪʃə͡l ɡˈʌm], \ˌɑːtɪfˈɪʃəl ɡˈʌm], \ˌɑː_t_ɪ_f_ˈɪ_ʃ_əl ɡ_ˈʌ_m]\
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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.