Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Type
Research Program Projects (P01)
Project #
5P01HL018577-21
Application #
6109449
Study Section
Project Start
1997-08-01
Project End
1999-07-31
Budget Start
1996-10-01
Budget End
1997-09-30
Support Year
21
Fiscal Year
1997
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Chicago
Department
Type
DUNS #
225410919
City
Chicago
State
IL
Country
United States
Zip Code
60637
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