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Exploratory Clinical Trials Grants Program in the mission areas of NIAMS is sponsored by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). NIAMS intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for Exploratory Clinical Trials Grants Program in its mission areas.
The program aims to support research leading to the prevention or reduction of symptoms and improved outcomes and function in patients with rheumatic, musculoskeletal, or skin conditions or diseases. This includes clinical trials to determine the predictive value of potential biomarkers.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: The program supports a range of exploratory studies, from proof-of-concept/first-in-human to Phase I and Phase II clinical trials. Universities are typically eligible for NIH grants. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Exploratory Clinical Trials Grants Program in the mission areas of NIAMS is funded by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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