National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (U.S.)

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Is a:

Health Care Related Organization

Definition:

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

Broader Topics:

National Institutes of Health (U.S.)

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