DIOTHELISM
\dɪˈɒθɪlˌɪzəm], \dɪˈɒθɪlˌɪzəm], \d_ɪ__ˈɒ_θ_ɪ_l_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
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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.