Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01NS025796-06
Application #
2265702
Study Section
Neurology B Subcommittee 2 (NEUB)
Project Start
1988-02-01
Project End
1997-06-30
Budget Start
1996-01-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
6
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Boston University
Department
Neurology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
604483045
City
Boston
State
MA
Country
United States
Zip Code
02118
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