dc.contributor.author |
Rahme, Gilbert Joseph |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:33:10Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:33:10Z |
dc.date.issued |
2010 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/8511 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Biology, 2010.;"Advisor : Dr. Rabih Talhouk, Professor, Biology--Co-Advisor : Dr. Marwan El-Sabban, Professor, Human Morphology--Member of Committee : Dr. Nadine Darwiche, Professor, Biology--Member o |
dc.description |
Bibliography : leaves 99-116. |
dc.description.abstract |
Gap junction intercellular communication is crucial for differentiation. Connexins (Cx) are tumor suppressors, and Cx43 is often down regulated in breast tumors. Additionally, Cx43 regulates mammary tissue differentiation. We sought to study the effect of |
dc.format.extent |
xxvi 116 leaves : col. ill. 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:005405 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Connexins |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Gap junctions (Cell biology) |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Mammary glands |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Cells -- Growth |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Cancer cells -- Growth |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Cancer invasiveness |
dc.title |
The exogenous connexin 43 induced phenotype in 2D and 3D cultures of MCF-7 cells involvement of beta-catenin signaling pathways - by Gilbert Joseph Rahme |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology |