MARCELLO MALPIGHI
\mɑːt͡ʃˈɛlə͡ʊ mˌalpˈɪɡha͡ɪ], \mɑːtʃˈɛləʊ mˌalpˈɪɡhaɪ], \m_ɑː_tʃ_ˈɛ_l_əʊ m_ˌa_l_p_ˈɪ_ɡ_h_aɪ]\
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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.