ALOYS JIRASEK
\ɐlˈɔ͡ɪz d͡ʒˈɜːɹe͡ɪsək], \ɐlˈɔɪz dʒˈɜːɹeɪsək], \ɐ_l_ˈɔɪ_z dʒ_ˈɜː_ɹ_eɪ_s_ə_k]\
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A Czech novelist; born in Hronov, Bohemia, 1851. His talent is for the production of faithful and effective word-paintings of Czech life and character; "Between the Streams", "Against All", and "In Foreign Service", being typical examples.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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.
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