FRENCH ACADEMY
\fɹˈɛnt͡ʃ ɐkˈadəmi], \fɹˈɛntʃ ɐkˈadəmi], \f_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_tʃ ɐ_k_ˈa_d_ə_m_i]\
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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.