DECIDUOMA MALIGNUM
\dɪsˌɪdjuːˈə͡ʊmə məlˈɪɡnəm], \dɪsˌɪdjuːˈəʊmə məlˈɪɡnəm], \d_ɪ_s_ˌɪ_d_j_uː_ˈəʊ_m_ə m_ə_l_ˈɪ_ɡ_n_ə_m]\
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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.