EDITH LOUISA CAVELL
\ˈiːdɪθ lˈuːɪsə kˈe͡ɪvə͡l], \ˈiːdɪθ lˈuːɪsə kˈeɪvəl], \ˈiː_d_ɪ_θ l_ˈuː_ɪ_s_ə k_ˈeɪ_v_əl]\
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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.