15 AUGUST 1945
\fˈɪftiːn ˈɔːɡəst nˈa͡ɪntiːnhˈʌndɹədən fˈɔːtifˈa͡ɪv], \fˈɪftiːn ˈɔːɡəst nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹədən fˈɔːtifˈaɪv], \f_ˈɪ_f_t_iː_n ˈɔː_ɡ_ə_s_t n_ˈaɪ_n_t_iː_n_h_ˈʌ_n_d_ɹ_ə_d_ə_n f_ˈɔː_t_i_f_ˈaɪ_v]\
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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.