dc.contributor.author |
Chatila, Manal Hassan |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:10:23Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:10:23Z |
dc.date.issued |
2006 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/7373 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Biology, 2006.;"Advisor: Dr. Hala Gali-Muhtasib, Professor, Biology--Member of Committee: Dr Marwan El-Sabban, Professor, Human Morphology--Member of Committee: Dr. Colin Smith, Assistant Professor, B |
dc.description |
Bibliography: leaves 64-74. |
dc.description.abstract |
Thymoquinone (2-methyl-5-isopropyl-1,4-benzoquinone,TQ) is a natural main consti tuent of the volatile oil of Nigella sativa seed, or the black seed, which has b een used in folk medicine for over 2000 years to promote health and treat diseas es. TQ has s |
dc.format.extent |
xiv, 74 leaves : ill. 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:004844 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Black cumin -- Therapeutic use |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Plant extracts |
dc.title |
Insights into the mechanism of action of Nigella sativa plant extract thymoquinone - by Manal Hassan Chatila |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology |