The overall of goal of the laboratory core is to support OCCAM projects in collecting, storinhg and analyzing salvia samples from participants and to support Project 3 in genotyping. In addition the Laboratory core will work with investigators to develop and implement additional laboratory procedures particularly for projects supported by the Developmental Research Program. Sliva samples will be used to quantify salivary cortisol measures to assess stress levels. Core investigators and personnel and the resources of the OHSU General Clinical Research Center(GCRC) bring a variety of skills, experience, resources to support the mission of the Laboratory Core.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
Type
Specialized Center (P50)
Project #
5P50AT000076-04
Application #
6618858
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG1)
Project Start
2002-08-01
Project End
2003-07-31
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
2002
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Oakland
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
94612
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