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OnTimePoint™ Saliva Collection Management System
…compliance and manage sample collection timepoints to ensure researchers and clinicians have the better methods that lead to increased rigor and reproducibility in their Salivary Bioscience. OnTimePoint™ was designed with…
Saliva as a potential sample type for lithium monitoring to help improve treatment for patients with mood disorders
…Methods: We measured salivary lithium levels using ICP-OES in n = 169 passive drool samples, collected both as single observations and longitudinally for up to 18 months, from a multi-center…
Cognitive Reappraisal of Negative emotions may be related to salivary E2 and DLFPC Activity
…begun to find similar relationships between estradiol in women for some forms of ‘cold’ cognitive control, to date no studies have examined the relationship between estradiol and DLPFC function in…
Environmental tobacco smoke exposure is associated with increased levels of metals in children’s saliva
…be one source of increased children’s exposure to heavy metals. This study also demonstrates that saliva samples can be used to measure heavy metal exposure, and thus serve as a…
Salivary Secretory Immunoglobulin A: The impact of smoke exposure during and after pregnancy
…respiratory, intestinal, and urinogenitary infections, as well as periodontal disease and caries. This study examined the possibility that pre- and postnatal exposure to cigarette and cannabis is associated with individual…
Prenatal Maternal Salivary Cortisol Related to Child’s Health
…points were analyzed using longitudinal regression models. RESULTS: Greater cortisol reactivity in response to the couple conflict discussion was associated with maternal self-report of better overall child health (p =…
Oral Mucosal Transudate Sample Collection
…Marci from Salimetrics explains how to easily collect an enriched oral fluid sample using SalivaBio’s Saliva Collection Aid – OMT (SCA-OMT) device. Saliva Collection Step-by-Step Outline: Open the package and…
Salivary Cortisol and Salivary Alpha-Amylase measured to assess racial discrimination and the stress response
…flatter diurnal slope of cortisol was observed (β = -0.50, partial r = -0.64, p<0.01). The concurrent use of salivary biomarkers and EMA was feasible methods to examine the temporal…
COVID-19 Saliva Sample Submission Guidelines
…than their own, the vials need to be wiped down with an EPA-registered disinfectant. We recommend this whether samples are collected by passive drool or using swabs. Submit Samples Now…
Utility of routine salivary COVID-19 testing to prevent outbreaks in frontline healthcare workers
…reported data on the percent positivity of symptomatic COVID-19 patients using NP testing. We then simulated a routine testing program with different NP and saliva testing frequencies to determine case…
Post-competition salivary testosterone levels higher in winners
…Despite this increased research output, there remains debate as to whether competition outcome modulates testosterone concentrations. The present paper examines this question using a meta-analytic approach including papers published over…
Salivary DNA Analysis
…Salimetrics protocol enables researchers to expand the scope of their studies by including specific genetic markers for genomic testing without the need for specialized collection devices, preservatives or complicated collection…
Influence of Adverse Childhood experiences on stress regulation in BPD
…the stressor and assayed for salivary alpha-amylase (sAA) and cortisol. Adverse childhood experiences were measured using the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire, and attachment by the Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised questionnaire. Results…
Navigating the Cytokine Storm with Salivary Bioscience
…during the act of breathing and coughing. Salimetrics has optimized and validated assays to accurately and precisely measure many cytokines and chemokines associated with oral and lung inflammation. More specifically,…
Saliva or Nasopharyngeal Swab for COVID-19 testing?
…pandemic. Saliva may serve as an easy, alternative sample type compared to the current standard of nasopharyngeal swab specimens to detect SARS-CoV-2. Saliva can be self-collected and does not require…