ACLARUBICIN
\ɐklˈɑːɹuːbˌɪsɪn], \ɐklˈɑːɹuːbˌɪsɪn], \ɐ_k_l_ˈɑː_ɹ_uː_b_ˌɪ_s_ɪ_n]\
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An anthracycline antibiotic produced by Streptomyces galilaeus. It has potent antineoplastic activity, especially in the treatment of leukemias, with reduced cardiac toxicity in comparison to daunorubicin or doxorubicin.
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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.