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Descriptor English: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (U.S.)
Descriptor Spanish: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (U.S.)
Descriptor National Institute of General Medical Sciences (U.S.)
Entry term(s) Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas Generales (EE UU)
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas Generales (EE. UU.)
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas Generales (EE.UU.)
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas Generales (EEUU)
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas Generales (Estados Unidos)
NIGMS
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (Estados Unidos)
Scope note: Institución que forma parte de los NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. Realiza y apoya investigaciones biomédicas básicas que no se refieren a enfermedades específicas y patrocina estudios sobre genes, proteínas y células, así como sobre procesos fundamentales, como la comunicación intracelular e intercelular y el metabolismo. Se fundó en 1962.
Descriptor Portuguese: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (U.S.)
Descriptor French: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (USA)
Entry term(s): NIGMS
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Tree number(s): I01.409.418.750.600.650.496.457
N03.540.052.750.457
N03.540.348.500.500.600.650.496.457
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054587
Scope note: Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It conducts and supports basic biomedical research that is not targeted to specific diseases and funds studies on genes, proteins, and cells, as well as on fundamental processes like communication within and between cells and metabolism. It was established in 1962.
Annotation: add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., EXTRAMURAL or RESEARCH SUPPORT, N.I.H., INTRAMURAL; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: National Institutes of Health (1966-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52930
Unique ID: D054587
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2016/12/16
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (U.S.) - Preferred
Concept UI M0506129
Scope note Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It conducts and supports basic biomedical research that is not targeted to specific diseases and funds studies on genes, proteins, and cells, as well as on fundamental processes like communication within and between cells and metabolism. It was established in 1962.
Preferred term National Institute of General Medical Sciences (U.S.)
Entry term(s) NIGMS
National Institute of General Medical Sciences



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