SYPHILITIC CACHEXIA
\sˌa͡ɪfɪlˈɪtɪk kaʃˈɛksi͡ə], \sˌaɪfɪlˈɪtɪk kaʃˈɛksiə], \s_ˌaɪ_f_ɪ_l_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_k k_a_ʃ_ˈɛ_k_s_iə]\
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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.