Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01DE009082-06
Application #
2130303
Study Section
Oral Biology and Medicine Subcommittee 1 (OBM)
Project Start
1991-03-01
Project End
1997-03-31
Budget Start
1996-04-01
Budget End
1997-03-31
Support Year
6
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Alabama Birmingham
Department
Dentistry
Type
Schools of Dentistry
DUNS #
004514360
City
Birmingham
State
AL
Country
United States
Zip Code
35294
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