PLATINIC CHLORID
\platˈɪnɪk klˈɔːɹɪd], \platˈɪnɪk klˈɔːɹɪd], \p_l_a_t_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_k k_l_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɪ_d]\
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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.