Grant for PSC Clinical Trials et. al.

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SMALL CLINICAL RESEARCH GRANTS IN DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND NUTRITION -

NIDDK

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

encourages applications for small grants for clinical and

epidemiological research into new therapies or means of prevention of

digestive diseases and nutritional disorders. Grants will support

pilot studies leading to full-scale clinical trials and

epidemiological studies, with a focus on research that is innovative

or potentially of high impact. Areas of special interest include:

inflammatory bowel disease in children and adults; motility disorders

of children; celiac disease; functional bowel disease; nonulcer

dyspepsia; Barrett's esophagus; peptic ulcer disease caused by

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents; endoscopic management of

biliary disorders; acute and chronic diverticulitis; acute and

chronic pancreatitis including hereditary pancreatitis; autoimmune

hepatitis; primary biliary cirrhosis; sclerosing cholangitis;

's disease; biliary atresia; neonatal hepatitis; chronic

hepatitis B and C; hepatotoxicity; prevention and treatment of

complications of liver transplantation; living donor liver

transplantation; small bowel transplantation; nutritional support of

patients with intestinal failure; surgical therapy of obesity; binge

eating disorders; and anorexia nervosa and bulimia. PAR-01-056.

Contact: Robuck, Div. of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition,

NIDDK, 2 Democracy Plaza, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Rm. 675, Bethesda, MD

20817. Telephone: . E-mail: pr132q@... Web:

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-01-056.html

Deadline: 1 June 2001, 1 October 2001, 1 February 2002.

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I sent this to my hep doc and the transplant coordinator. Thanks

for sending it to us.

Barby - KS