STROPHANTHIN, STROPHANTHINUM (U.S.)

\stɹˈɒfanθˌɪn], \stɹˈɒfanθˌɪn], \s_t_ɹ_ˈɒ_f_a_n_θ_ˌɪ_n]\

Definitions of STROPHANTHIN, STROPHANTHINUM (U.S.)

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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.
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