Dissertation. Ph.D. American University of Beirut. Department of Biology, 2019. D:125.
Advisor : Dr. Diana Elias Jaalouk, Associate Professor, Biology ; Co-Advisor : Dr. Georges Nemer, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics ; Chair of Committee : Dr. Rabih Talhouk, Professor, Biology ; Members of Committee : Dr. Marwan Refaat, Associate Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics ; Dr. Jan Lammerding, Associate Professor, Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering, Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology, Cornell ; Dr. Elias Akoury, Assistant Professor, Natural Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, Lebanese American University.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 198-223)