Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
5R29HD032502-02
Application #
2205619
Study Section
Reproductive Endocrinology Study Section (REN)
Project Start
1995-09-05
Project End
1999-08-31
Budget Start
1996-09-01
Budget End
1997-08-31
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Tulane University
Department
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
City
New Orleans
State
LA
Country
United States
Zip Code
70118
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