Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01HL051940-02
Application #
2228986
Study Section
Hematology Subcommittee 2 (HEM)
Project Start
1994-12-01
Project End
1998-11-30
Budget Start
1995-12-01
Budget End
1996-11-30
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Department
Internal Medicine/Medicine
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
078861598
City
Chapel Hill
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27599
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