Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
7R01NS033243-05
Application #
2692390
Study Section
Neurology C Study Section (NEUC)
Program Officer
Jacobs, Margaret
Project Start
1994-09-05
Project End
2000-06-30
Budget Start
1997-12-18
Budget End
1998-06-30
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
1997
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Pennsylvania
Department
Psychiatry
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
042250712
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
19104
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