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Project Number: | I01CX001617-01A1 |
| Title: | Taste Receptor Genetics, The Sinonasal Microbiome and Chronic Rhinosinusitis |
| Principal Investigator: | Noam A. Cohen |
| Location: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Congressional District Code: | 3 |
| Research Service: | Clinical Science R&D |
| Project Period: | October 2017 - September 2022 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $165,000 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$685,400 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is one of the most common diseases for which people visit a health care provider and receive antibiotics. Recent studies have reported that veterans deployed to the Iraq or Afghan theaters of operation are twice as likely to develop upper respiratory disorders. Veterans of OEF/OIF presenting with post deployment onset of rhinosinusitis undisputedly recount that their symptoms were initiated within several weeks of being deployed supporting an environmental contributi... |