Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
3R01DK052314-02S1
Application #
6336154
Study Section
General Medicine B Study Section (GMB)
Program Officer
Flessner, Michael Francis
Project Start
1999-05-01
Project End
2004-04-30
Budget Start
2000-08-15
Budget End
2001-04-30
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
2000
Total Cost
$55,650
Indirect Cost
Name
Rhode Island Hospital (Providence, RI)
Department
Type
DUNS #
161202122
City
Providence
State
RI
Country
United States
Zip Code
02903
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