Eli A. Friedman, M.D., and Amy L. Friedman, M.D.

Dr. Amy Friedman is Associate Professor of Surgery and Co-Director, Division of Transplantation, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.

Dr. Amy Friedman reports no commercial conflict of interest. Within the past three years, Dr. Eli Friedman has received grant/research support from Alteon.

Release Date: 03/30/2004
Termination Date: 03/30/2007

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• Elucidate the etiology of ESRD in geriatric patients
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