FRAGRANT SHIELD FERN
\fɹˈe͡ɪɡɹənt ʃˈiːld fˈɜːn], \fɹˈeɪɡɹənt ʃˈiːld fˈɜːn], \f_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ɡ_ɹ_ə_n_t ʃ_ˈiː_l_d f_ˈɜː_n]\
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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.