Advisor: Dr. Ayad A. Jaffa, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics--Committee Members : Dr. Fuad Ziyadeh, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics; Dr. Aida Habib-Abdul Karim, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics; Dr. Nadine Darwiche, Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics; Dr. Asad Zeidan, Assistant Professor, Anatomy, Cell Biology and Physiology.
Thesis (M.Sc)--American University of Beirut, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Medicine .
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 54-65)