MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATES
\mˈɪnɪmə͡li kˈɒnʃəs stˈe͡ɪts], \mˈɪnɪməli kˈɒnʃəs stˈeɪts], \m_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_m_əl_i k_ˈɒ_n_ʃ_ə_s s_t_ˈeɪ_t_s]\
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Vegetative state refers to the neurocognitive status of individuals with severe brain damage, in whom physiologic functions (sleep-wake cycles, autonomic control, and breathing) persist, but awareness (including all cognitive function and emotion) is abolished.
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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.