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Maximizing the Scientific Value of Saliva as a Biospecimen: A Guide for Research from Dr. Douglas Granger to the Research Community
Drop Date: April 2023 Maximizing the Scientific Value of Saliva as a Biospecimen: A Guide for Research from Dr. Douglas Granger to the Research Community Saliva attributes as a biospecimen include versatility, cost-effectiveness, ease of use, and low participant burden. Not surprisingly, oral fluid has rapidly become a research specimen of interest. This is especially [...]
Piloting Salivary Oxytocin – Observations and Opportunities for Research
Drop Date: November 2021 In This Drop: Piloting Salivary Oxytocin – Observations and Opportunities for Research The Salimetrics’ ground-breaking salivary oxytocin assay was designed specifically for saliva with Salimetrics’ unique knowledge and experience. Early results are in – not only does the assay range span the levels appropriate in saliva, but researchers can also differentiate [...]
DHEA & DHEA(S) – The Stress Whisperers
Drop Date: October 2021 In This Drop: DHEA & DHEA(S) - The Stress Whisperers DHEA and cortisol are both hormones produced by the adrenal glands. While DHEA and cortisol are often measured independently as biomarkers, measuring the two hormones together can offer advanced insights for continued stress research. As salivary cortisol becomes more widespread, researchers [...]
Infectious Diseases – Salivary Antibody Assays Track Exposure and Infection
Drop Date: August 2021 In This Drop: Infectious Diseases – Salivary Antibody Assays Track Exposure and Infection Although the state of the pandemic still seems to fluctuate from one day to the next, one thing remains clear: COVID-19 has shown us the benefits of saliva as a sample type are unprecedented for infectious disease research. [...]
Salimetrics Analytical Lab: Five ‘Value Adds’ for Principal Investigators
Drop Date: June 2021 In This Drop: Five ‘Value Adds’ for Principal Investigators For over 20 years, the Salimetrics saliva testing laboratory has remained a pillar of standardized methods for the salivary bioscience community, representing much more than just high-quality results. The scientific impact has been phenomenal and the collaborative environment, equal access, pay only [...]
A Better Way to Manage Your Saliva Collection Study
Drop Date: April 2021
In This Drop: A Better Way to Manage Your Saliva Collection Study.
Shift Right: Assessing Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders and Associated Health Concerns Based on Salivary Melatonin and Dim Light Melatonin Onset (DLMO)
NEED A DLMO TEST KIT? Salimetrics all-inclusive individual At-Home or in Clinic Sleep Phase Assessment (DLMO) Kit is now available for research, clinicians, or personal use. Learn More Drop Date: March 2020 In This Drop: Shift Right: Assessing Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders and Associated Health Concerns Based on Salivary Melatonin and Dim Light Melatonin Onset [...]
Latent Trait Cortisol – A Useful Perspective from Your Salivary Bioscience
Drop Date: January 2020
In This Drop: Salivary Bioscience study designs can take advantage of a participant baseline index for Cortisol available from the study’s saliva samples.
New Development – Osteocalcin Can Be Measured In Saliva
Drop Date: December 2019
In This Drop: New Development - Osteocalcin Can Be Measured In Saliva
Clarifying Cytokines in Saliva
Drop Date: November 2019
In This Drop: Clarifying Cytokines in Saliva
Better Methods: Saliva Collection Basics #1 – Collect More Samples
Drop Date: June 2018
In This Drop: Better Methods is a new, multi-part series highlighting ‘best practice’ methods in salivary bioscience that can have a positive impact on the quality and reproducibility of salivary bioscience research.
Rigor and Reproducibility (Supplement): What Makes A Saliva Lab High-Quality?
Drop Date: April 2019
In This Drop: Rigor and Reproducibility is a three-part series on the steps researchers can take to improve the quality of their salivary bioscience data.
Rigor and Reproducibility (Part 2): How Good Are Your Saliva Samples?
Drop Date: October 2018
In This Drop: Rigor and Reproducibility is a three-part series on the steps researchers can take to improve the quality of their salivary bioscience data.
Rigor and Reproducibility (Part 1): How Good Are Your Lab Results?
Drop Date: September 2018
In This Drop: Rigor and Reproducibility is a three-part series on the steps researchers can take to improve the quality of their salivary bioscience data.
SBB – Salivary Oxytocin: Making a Better Assay
Drop Date: August 2018
In This Drop: Salimetrics Breakthrough assay provides new bearings to enable salivary oxytocin research in a way that will make a difference.