Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01HD030482-05
Application #
2202819
Study Section
Biochemical Endocrinology Study Section (BCE)
Project Start
1992-09-30
Project End
1998-02-28
Budget Start
1996-09-01
Budget End
1998-02-28
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
State University New York Stony Brook
Department
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
804878247
City
Stony Brook
State
NY
Country
United States
Zip Code
11794
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