Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
3R01DK041875-03S1
Application #
3242814
Study Section
Metabolic Pathology Study Section (MEP)
Project Start
1989-08-01
Project End
1993-07-31
Budget Start
1991-08-01
Budget End
1992-07-31
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
1991
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Roger Williams Hospital
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Providence
State
RI
Country
United States
Zip Code
02908
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