Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
1R01DE011125-01
Application #
2132248
Study Section
Oral Biology and Medicine Subcommittee 1 (OBM)
Project Start
1994-09-01
Project End
1998-08-31
Budget Start
1994-09-01
Budget End
1995-08-31
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
1994
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Department
Dentistry
Type
Schools of Dentistry
DUNS #
941884009
City
Memphis
State
TN
Country
United States
Zip Code
38163
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