Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
7R29NS024688-02
Application #
3476785
Study Section
Experimental Virology Study Section (EVR)
Project Start
1987-12-01
Project End
1992-07-31
Budget Start
1987-12-01
Budget End
1988-07-31
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1987
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Maimonides Medical Center (Brooklyn)
Department
Type
DUNS #
057381535
City
New York
State
NY
Country
United States
Zip Code
11219
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