Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
7R29AA007832-04
Application #
3452781
Study Section
Biochemistry, Physiology and Medicine Subcommittee (ALCB)
Project Start
1991-01-01
Project End
1993-08-31
Budget Start
1991-03-01
Budget End
1991-08-31
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
St. Joseph Hospital
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Denver
State
CO
Country
United States
Zip Code
80218
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