dc.contributor.author |
Stephan, Carla Assaad |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:11:19Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:11:19Z |
dc.date.issued |
2008 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/7661 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Biology, 2008.;"Advisor : Dr. Rabih Talhouk, Professor, Biology--Co-Advisor : Dr. Fadia Homaidan, Director, Office of Grants and Contracts--Member of Committee : Dr. Hala Muhtaseb, Professor, Biology- |
dc.description |
Bibliography : leaves 76-96. |
dc.description.abstract |
Sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) and fatty acids (FAs) such as conjugated linoleic a cid (CLA) are believed to be potent ant-inflammatory mediators each targeting di stinct and common pro-inflammatory signaling pathways. In the present study, we aim to determ |
dc.format.extent |
xviii, 96 leaves : ill. (some col.) 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:005112 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Anti-inflammatory agents -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Medicinal plants -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Fatty acids |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Sesquiterpenes |
dc.title |
Deciphering anti-inflammatory mechanisms of a fatty acid mix and a sesquiterpene lactone from two indigenous Lebanese plants - by Carla Assaad Stephan |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology |