Advisor: Dr. Rihab Nasr, Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiological Sciences-- Committee Members : Dr. Wassim Abou Kheir, Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiological Sciences; Dr. Nathalie Khoueiry-Zgheib, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology; Dr. Arafat Tfayli, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine.
Thesis, (M.Sc), Department of Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, A.U.B.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 103-115)