Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
9R01CA075575-05
Application #
2397474
Study Section
General Medicine A Subcommittee 2 (GMA)
Project Start
1991-09-30
Project End
2000-01-31
Budget Start
1997-03-15
Budget End
1998-01-31
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
1997
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Other Domestic Higher Education
DUNS #
001910777
City
Houston
State
TX
Country
United States
Zip Code
77030
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