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February 2,
2004
Grants
The following grants were received through the
UConn Health Center's Office of Grants and
Contracts in December. The list
represents new awards as well as continuations. The
list of grants is supplied to the Advance
by the Health Center's Office of Grants and
Contracts and is printed in one or more issues,
according to the space available.
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Department
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Principal
Investigator
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Sponsor
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Award
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Award Period
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Federal
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Neuroscience
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Barbarese, E.
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders
& Stroke
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$253,750
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1/01-11/04
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Oligodendrocyte Ontogeny and
Differentiation
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Neuroscience Bernstein, L.
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National Institute on Deafness & Other
Communication Disorders
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$197,925
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12/02-11/04
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Binaural Processing of Complex Stimuli
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Biomaterials Center
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Bryers, J.
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NSF - Physiology, Cellular, & Molecular
Biology
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$110,806
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2/02-1/05
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Multiple Proton Microscopy for Bacteria
Biofilm Plasmic Dynamics
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Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology
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Carson, J.
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders
& Stroke
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$275,500
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12/01-11/04
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Myelin Protein Polymorphism and Membrane
Biogenesis
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Psychiatry
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Conti, L.
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National Institute of Mental Health
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$199,915
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6/03-11/04
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Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in
Prepulse Inhibition
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Psychiatry
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Ford, J.
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National Institute of Mental Health
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$173,365
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6/01-11/04
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Treatment and Clinical Course of Complex PTSD
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Center for Vascular Biology
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Hla, T.
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National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
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$358,000
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12/03-11/04
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Cyclooxygenase-2 Regulation and Function
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Neuroscience
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Kuwada, S.
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National Institute on Deafness & Other
Communication Disorders
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$246,242
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12/99-11/04
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Neural Mechanisms of Binaural Hearing
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Medicine
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Lefrancois, L.
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National Institute of Allergy &
Infectious Diseases
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$54,123
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9/03-8/04
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Basic Immunology and Immunologic Cell Injury
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Neuroscience
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Pfeiffer, S.
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders
& Stroke
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$344,375
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12/02-11/04
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Oligodendrocyte Differentiation and Myelin
Biogenesis
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Medicine
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Puddington, L.
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National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
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$362,500
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12/01-11/04
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Perinatal Antigen Exposure and Allergic
Asthma
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Microbial Pathogenesis CE
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Radolf, J.
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National Institute of Allergy &
Infectious Diseases
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$416,060
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12/01-11/04
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Membrane Proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi
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Pathology
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Rajan, T.V.
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National Institute of Allergy &
Infectious Diseases
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$417,670
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12/00-11/04
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Factors Affecting Growth of Brugia malavi in
SCID Mice
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Surgery
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Sarfarazi, M.
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National Eye Institute
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$418,368
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12/99-11/04
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Molecular Genetics of Chronic Open-Angle
Glaucoma
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Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology
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Setlow, P.
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U.S. Army
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$90,510
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7/02-12/04
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Mechanisms of the Killing and Development of
Spores of Bacillus Species
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Private
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Center for Vascular Biology
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Claggey, K.
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Donaghue Foundation
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$114,439
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1/03-12/07
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Mechanisms of MT1-MMP-Dependent Breast Cancer
Metastasis
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Medicine
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Dieckhaus, K.
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City of Hartford
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$6,653
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3/03-2/04
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Ryan White 1 Medication Adherence
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Psychiatry
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Ford, J.
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The Connection Inc.
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$30,000
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7/03-6/04
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Advanced Statewide Trauma Training Course
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Neuroscience
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Hewett, S.
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Donaghue Foundation
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$123,734
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1/01-12/05
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Mechanisms of Inflammatory Central Nervous
System Injury
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Molecular, Microbial & Structural
Biology
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King, S.
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Donaghue Foundation
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$123,734
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1/03-12/05
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Intracellular Transport and the Regulation of
Molecular Motor-Cargo Inter.
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Psychiatry
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Kranzler, H.
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Yale University
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$5,680
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8/00-7/04
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Genetics of Opioid Dependence
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Center on Aging
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Kuchel, G.
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Donaghue Foundation
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$118,354
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1/03-12/04
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Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly: A
Translational Approach
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Surgery
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Kurtzmann, S.
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University of Pittsburgh
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$4,800
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6/95-5/04
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NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial
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Surgery
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Kurtzmann, S.
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University of Pittsburgh
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$4,685
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2/97-1/05
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NSABP Breast Cancer and Bowel Cancer
Treatment
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Cell Biology
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Loew, L.
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Texas A & M University
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$176,354
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4/99-4/04
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Stochastic Sensing with Engineered Channel
Proteins
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Medicine
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Mansoor, G.
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Donaghue Foundation
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$81,991
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1/04-12/06
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Effects of Ascorbic Acid on Blood Pressure in
Type-2 Diabetes
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Community Medicine & Health
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Mcree, B.
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CT Primary Care Association
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$63,550
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7/03-10/04
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Reducing Tobacco Use and Risky Drinking in
Underserved Populations
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Psychiatry
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Petry, N.
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Donaghue Foundation
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$123,734
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1/01-12/05
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Brief Interventions for Problem Gamblers
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Medicine
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Pilbeam, Carol
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Donaghue Foundation
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$118,973
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1/02-12/06
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COX-2 Regulation of Osteoblast Replication
and Apoptosis
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Neuroscience
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Rasband, M.
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Wadsworth Foundation
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$82,500
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5/02-4/04
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Neuroglial Interactions at the Node of
Ranvier
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Genetics & Development Biology
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Rivera, G.
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American Heart Association
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$38,800
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7/03-6/05
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Effects of Membrane Aggregation of NCK SH3
Domains on Actin Polymerization
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Biostructure & Function
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Rossomando, E.
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American Dental Trade Association
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$8,000
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12/03-11/04
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A Feasibility Study of New Technology on
Access to Oral Health Care
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Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology
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Setlow, P.
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University of Delaware
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$148,590
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9/03-8/06
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Mechanisms of Bacillus Spore Inactivation by
Pressure
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