Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)
Type
Exploratory/Developmental Grants (R21)
Project #
5R21HD044822-02
Application #
6763225
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG1-SMB (50))
Program Officer
Nitkin, Ralph M
Project Start
2003-07-01
Project End
2006-06-30
Budget Start
2004-07-01
Budget End
2005-06-30
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
2004
Total Cost
$114,000
Indirect Cost
Name
University of California San Diego
Department
Orthopedics
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
804355790
City
La Jolla
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
92093
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