Ormaplatin
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-015710
A platinum(IV) analogue with antineoplastic activity. Ormaplatin alkylates DNA, forming both inter- and intra-strand platinum-DNA crosslinks, which result in inhibition of DNA replication and transcription and cell-cycle nonspecific cytotoxicity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-015710 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | tetraplatin |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Ormaplatin",
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"definition": "A platinum(IV) analogue with antineoplastic activity. Ormaplatin alkylates DNA, forming both inter- and intra-strand platinum-DNA crosslinks, which result in inhibition of DNA replication and transcription and cell-cycle nonspecific cytotoxicity.",
"synonyms": [
"tetraplatin"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ormaplatin/"
}
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