dc.contributor.author |
Shahine, Sharif Walid |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:11:23Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:11:23Z |
dc.date.issued |
2008 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/7694 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Biology, 2008.;"Advisor : Dr. Nadine Darwiche, Professor, Biology--Co-Advisor : Dr. Ghassan Dbaibo, Professor, Pediatrics --Member of Committee : Dr. Sawsan Kreydiyyeh, Professor, Biology." |
dc.description |
Bibliography : leaves 82-92. |
dc.description.abstract |
Adult T-cell leukemia (ATL)-lymphoma is an aggressive neoplasm caused by human T -cell leukemia virus type -1 (HTLV-1). A regulatory oncogenic protein called Ta x plays an important role during ATL rendering the HTLV-1 positive tumorgenic ce lls non-apopt |
dc.format.extent |
xviii, 92 leaves : col. ill. 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:005141 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Retinoids |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Adult T-cell leukemia |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Lymphocytes |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Cancer cells |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Lymphomas |
dc.subject.lcsh |
HTLV-I (Virus) |
dc.title |
CD437, a synthetic retinoid, in the treatment of adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma - by Sharif Walid Shahine |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology |