dc.contributor.author |
Riman, Sarah Fawzi |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:08:53Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:08:53Z |
dc.date.issued |
2005 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/6890 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Biology, 2005.;"Advisor: Dr. Sawsan Kreydiyyeh, Professor, Biology--Member of Committee: Dr. Julnar Usta, Professor, Biochemistry--Member of Committee: Dr. Khouzama Knio, Associate Professor, Biology" |
dc.description |
Bibliography: leaves 61-71. |
dc.description.abstract |
Although TNF-alpha was shown to be implicated in liver and kidney failures, its mechanism of action is still unclear. This work investigated whether TNF-alpha m ay act by targeting major kidney and liver transporters that play pivotal roles in water a nd |
dc.format.extent |
xiv, 71 leaves : ill. 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:004639 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Tumor necrosis factor |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Prostaglandins |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Liver cells |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Kidneys -- Diseases |
dc.title |
Effect and mechanism of action of TNF-[alpha] and PGE2 on ion transporters in kidney and liver cells - by Sarah Fawzi Riman |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology |