dc.contributor.author |
Ghantous, Akram Youssef |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:10:22Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:10:22Z |
dc.date.issued |
2006 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/7362 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Biology, 2006.;"Advisor: Dr. Nadine Darwiche, Associate Professor, Biology--Member of Committee: Dr. Hala Gali-Muhtasib, Professor, Biology--Member of Committee: Dr. Najat Saliba, Assistant Professor, |
dc.description |
Bibliography: leaves 78-88. |
dc.description.abstract |
In humans, most cancers are of epithelial origin of which epidermal squamous cel l carcinoma is the most frequent. A wide range of naturally occurring compounds has been identified as skin chemotherapeutic agents, and many, as Paclitaxel, h ave been deriv |
dc.format.extent |
xvi, 88 leaves : ill. 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:004836 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Skin -- Cancer |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Squamous cell carcinoma |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Medicinal plants -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Cancer cells |
dc.title |
Characterization of the anti-tumor activity of salograviolide A purified from the indigenous Lebanese plant, Centaurea ainetensis, using in vitro models of squamous cell carcinogenesis - by Akram Youssef Ghantous |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology |