DIABOLIC(AL)
\dˌa͡ɪəbˈɒlɪk ˈal], \dˌaɪəbˈɒlɪk ˈal], \d_ˌaɪ_ə_b_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k__ ˈa_l]\
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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.