INSTRUMENTUM DIGESTIONIS
\ˌɪnstɹəmˈɛntəm da͡ɪd͡ʒˈɛst͡ʃənˌiz], \ˌɪnstɹəmˈɛntəm daɪdʒˈɛstʃənˌiz], \ˌɪ_n_s_t_ɹ_ə_m_ˈɛ_n_t_ə_m d_aɪ_dʒ_ˈɛ_s_tʃ_ə_n_ˌi_z]\
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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.