POLYGLYCOLIC ACID
\pˌɒlɪɡlɪkˈɒlɪk ˈasɪd], \pˌɒlɪɡlɪkˈɒlɪk ˈasɪd], \p_ˌɒ_l_ɪ_ɡ_l_ɪ_k_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\
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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.