Natural killer cell receptor genotype distribution among Lebanese patients with Behcet's disease - by Nady Naim El Hajj

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dc.contributor.authorEl Hajj, Nady Naim
dc.contributor.departmentDepartment of Biology
dc.contributor.facultyFaculty of Arts and Sciences
dc.contributor.institutionAmerican University of Beirut
dc.date2007
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-13T07:10:25Z
dc.date.available2012-06-13T07:10:25Z
dc.date.issued2007
dc.descriptionThesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Biology, 2007.;"Advisor: Dr. Nadine Darwiche, Associate Professor, Biology--Co-advisor: Dr. Rami Mahfouz, Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine--Member of Committee: Dr. Thurayya Aray
dc.descriptionBibliography: leaves 56-64.
dc.description.abstractHLA-B51 and HLA-B27*02 are the strongest risk factor associated with the preval ence of Behcet's Disease (BD). The activating natural killer cell Immunoglobulin -like receptor (KIR) 3DL1 binds to the Bw4 motif shared by these BD-associated a lleles, HLA-B
dc.format.extentxi, 64 leaves : ill. 30 cm.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10938/7386
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofTheses, Dissertations, and Projects
dc.subject.classificationT:004969 AUBNO
dc.subject.lcshBehcet's disease -- Lebanon
dc.subject.lcshAutoimmune diseases -- Lebanon
dc.subject.lcshKiller cells
dc.subject.lcshCell receptors
dc.titleNatural killer cell receptor genotype distribution among Lebanese patients with Behcet's disease - by Nady Naim El Hajj
dc.typeThesis

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