National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (U.S.)
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Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It supports research into the causes, treatment, and prevention of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases; the training of basic and clinical scientists to carry out this research; and the dissemination of information on research progress. It was established in 1986.
Synonyms: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases NIAMS National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (U.S.)
Term information
add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., EXTRAMURAL or RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., INTRAMURAL; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
2008