Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01DK028537-14
Application #
2138180
Study Section
Metabolic Pathology Study Section (MEP)
Project Start
1982-01-01
Project End
1996-12-31
Budget Start
1995-01-01
Budget End
1996-12-31
Support Year
14
Fiscal Year
1995
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Alabama Birmingham
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Schools of Dentistry
DUNS #
004514360
City
Birmingham
State
AL
Country
United States
Zip Code
35294
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