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General conclusions from extant research on the association between cortisol regulation and PMS/PMDD
A lack of consistent evidence for cortisol dysregulation in premenstrual syndrome/premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMS/PMDD) Author: Kiesner J, et al (2015), Psychoneuroendocrinology A review on the association between PMS/PMDD and cortisol levels and its reactivity examined three types of studies: correlational studies, environmental-change studies, and pharmacological-challenge studies. A total of 38 articles were selected based on […]
Daacro, A New Salivary Testing Lab for Europe
Meet Daacro, A New Salivary Testing Lab for Europe The Saliva Lab Trier is conveniently located in Trier Germany, making it easy to submit saliva samples for testing from virtually all parts of Europe. Daacro is working in close collaboration with the Salimetrics team to connect stress diagnostics and clinical trials in Europe with salivary […]
Longitudinal Salivary Cortisol Study Evaluates Theory of Developmental Origins of Health & Disease
Assessment of the cortisol awakening response: Expert consensus guidelines. Author: Winchester SB, et al (2015). Res Nurs Health. In a prospective, case-controlled longitudinal design, 180 preterm and full-term infants who had been enrolled at birth participated in a comprehensive assessment battery at age 23. Of these, 149 young adults, 34 formerly full-term and 115 formerly […]
New Uric Acid Assay Kit from Salimetrics Advances Metabolic & Obesity Research Through Non-Invasive Saliva Testing that Correlates with Blood Uric Acid Levels
(November 03, 2015) Salimetrics’ innovative Salivary Uric Acid Enzymatic Assay facilitates non-invasive monitoring of Uric Acid levels for participant-centric research studies. Saliva as a biospecimen requires no needles, no phlebotomist, and is rapid, easy and economical. Metabolic syndrome is becoming an ever more prevalent, chronic disease associated with many serious health issues (e.g., abdominal obesity, [...]
Healthy Aging: Salimetrics Uric Acid Assay Kit Facilitates High-Efficiency Oxidative Stress Research with Non-Invasive Saliva Sampling
(February 23, 2016) Salimetrics’ innovative Salivary Uric Acid Enzymatic Assay enables researchers to quickly assess an oxidative stress biomarker using participant-centric sample collection that is easy, painless, and less expensive than traditional methods (no need for needles, trained phlebotomists, expensive collection supplies or biohazard disposal). Uric acid concentration, used as a surrogate biomarker of high [...]Salimetrics Uric Acid Assay Kit Enables Non-Invasive Saliva Sampling for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Research
(July 09, 2015) Salimetrics introduces an innovative Salivary Uric Acid Enzymatic Assay, facilitating easy monitoring of Uric Acid levels with saliva samples (no needles, no phlebotomist, fast, easy and less expensive). This uric acid assay is the ideal tool to further elucidate correlations of oxidative stress and disease states. Uric Acid, the body's most abundant [...]