Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Type
Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award (R37)
Project #
4R37GM036806-19
Application #
6727951
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (NSS)
Program Officer
Rodewald, Richard D
Project Start
1986-07-01
Project End
2009-07-31
Budget Start
2004-08-01
Budget End
2005-07-31
Support Year
19
Fiscal Year
2004
Total Cost
$537,117
Indirect Cost
Name
Northwestern University at Chicago
Department
Anatomy/Cell Biology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
005436803
City
Chicago
State
IL
Country
United States
Zip Code
60611
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