Cytokine Saliva Collection
…freeze at or below -20°C (household freezer) as soon as possible (within 6 hours of sample collection) Samples visibly contaminated with blood should be recollected. Do not add preservatives to…
Salimetrics’ Core Lab Expands Access to Dried Blood Spot Testing for Researchers
…accessible, best-in-class shared resource to enable members of a broad research community to do their best science.” To learn more about dried blood spot testing with Salimetrics, visit salimetrics.com/dried-blood-spots or…
Salivary Insulin ELISA Kit
Salimetrics Assay #1-4210 The Salimetrics® Insulin ELISA Kit is specifically designed for the quantitative measurement of salivary insulin and requires only a low sample volume. This kit allows researchers to…
Diagnostic Salivary Insulin ELISA Kit
Salimetrics Assay #1-4410 (in vitro diagnostic use) The Salimetrics® Insulin ELISA Kit For Diagnostic In-vitro use is specifically designed for the quantitative measurement of salivary insulin and requires only a…
Salivary Estriol ELISA Kit
Salimetrics Assay #1-1802 The Salimetrics Salivary Estriol (17b-triol) ELISA kit was designed for the laboratory determination of estriol in saliva samples. By making use of Salimetrics reagents, this saliva assay…
HS Salivary Estriol ELISA Kit
Salimetrics High Sensitivity (HS) Assay #1-1802 The Salimetrics Salivary Estriol (17b-triol) ELISA kit was designed for the laboratory determination of estriol in saliva samples. By making use of Salimetrics reagents,…
Salivary Interleukin-6 ELISA Kit
…of variation are low with no deleterious matrix effects often found in saliva which are characterized through dilution- and spike-recovery validation procedures. This IL-6 assay kit has also been formatted…
Differences in Salivary Cortisol and Testosterone may guide social network dynamics
…dynamics. Specifically, we examine how cortisol (C) and testosterone (T) are associated with creation of new friendships and maintenance of existing friendships. A collegiate marching band was used as a…
Autonomic and Inflammatory Responses Moderated by Stress Appraisals and Affect
…to characterize healthy responses. Healthy African-Americans (n=115) completed the Trier Social Stress Test, and biological responses were assessed through salivary cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate (DHEA-S), alpha amylase (sAA), and C-reactive protein (sCRP)….
DHEA & DHEA(S) – The Stress Whisperers
…levels (Kalimi 1994). Although the underlying mechanism is still unclear, DHEA is believed to indirectly regulate glucocorticoid activation. DHEA indirectly increases levels of type 2 11β-HSD, causing greater conversion of…
Physical and Emotional Abuse Shows Indirect Effects on Cortisol Reactivity
…cortisol samples were collected to assess HPA response. Depression and anxiety symptoms at 18 months (controlling for symptom levels reported at 12 months) served as the primary outcome. Multilevel modeling…
Relationship Between Salivary Cytokines and Household Fear of Deportation in Mexican-Origin Families
…this important advancement, little research examines the relationship between fear of immigration enforcement and biobehavioral health in mixed-status Mexican-origin families. This study applies an embodiment of racism approach to examine…
Biological and behavioral dysregulation in childhood correlates to the development of obesity
…growth curve modeling identified four BMI trajectories: two nonoverweight trajectories based on average BMI at the 40th and 70th percentiles and overweight/obesity and severe obesity trajectories. Youth in the severe…
Physical and Emotional Abuse has Indirect Effects on Cortisol Reactivity
…cortisol samples were collected to assess HPA response. Depression and anxiety symptoms at 18 months (controlling for symptom levels reported at 12 months) served as the primary outcome. Multilevel modeling…
Nonhuman primates mirror human early life adversity & salivary cortisol/alpha-amylase responses
…comparable studies in nonhumans. Here, we investigate the responses of these two analytes in “low stress” and “high stress” situations in free-ranging juvenile rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) on Cayo Santiago,…