PARAFFIN EMBEDDING
\pˈaɹəfˌɪn ɛmbˈɛdɪŋ], \pˈaɹəfˌɪn ɛmbˈɛdɪŋ], \p_ˈa_ɹ_ə_f_ˌɪ_n ɛ_m_b_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_ŋ]\
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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.