ORIENTAL ALABASTER
\ˌɔːɹɪˈɛntə͡l ˌaləbˈastə], \ˌɔːɹɪˈɛntəl ˌaləbˈastə], \ˌɔː_ɹ_ɪ__ˈɛ_n_t_əl ˌa_l_ə_b_ˈa_s_t_ə]\
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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.