PRONEPHROS
\pɹˈə͡ʊnfɹə͡ʊz], \pɹˈəʊnfɹəʊz], \p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_n_f_ɹ_əʊ_z]\
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The head-kidney of embryonic life, arising from mesomeric somites, functional for a time in lower vertebrates, later replaced by mesoor meta-nephros.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. 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.