Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01DK046930-04
Application #
2146224
Study Section
Nutrition Study Section (NTN)
Project Start
1993-08-01
Project End
1998-07-31
Budget Start
1996-08-01
Budget End
1997-07-31
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Department
Type
DUNS #
076593722
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02215
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