PERFLUOROCARBONS
\pˈɜːflʊ͡əɹˌɒkɑːbənz], \pˈɜːflʊəɹˌɒkɑːbənz], \p_ˈɜː_f_l_ʊə_ɹ_ˌɒ_k_ɑː_b_ə_n_z]\
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Liquid perfluorinated carbon compounds which may or may not contain a hetero atom such as nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur, but do not contain another halogen or hydrogen atom. This concept includes fluorocarbon emulsions and fluorocarbon blood substitutes.
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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.