SOAPSTONE
\sˈə͡ʊpstə͡ʊn], \sˈəʊpstəʊn], \s_ˈəʊ_p_s_t_əʊ_n]\
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By Daniel Lyons
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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.