Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
5R29MH052716-02
Application #
2252586
Study Section
Psychobiology, Behavior, and Neuroscience Review Committee (PBN)
Project Start
1995-04-01
Project End
2000-03-31
Budget Start
1996-04-01
Budget End
1997-03-31
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Maryland Baltimore
Department
Physiology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
003255213
City
Baltimore
State
MD
Country
United States
Zip Code
21201
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