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Measuring Salivary Cortisol to Examine Latent Trait Cortisol and Early Life Stress
…stable individual differences in cortisol may be particularly important when examining questions related to the long-term impact of ELS on HPA-axis function. Using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to model latent…
Fighting COVID-19 with Saliva: SalivaBio and Salimetrics Build Infrastructure to Supply Millions of Saliva Collection Devices for Low-Cost COVID-19 Saliva Testing
…SalivaLab with BSL-2 safety in support of the salivary bioscience research community. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, Salimetrics began working with researchers and companies to increase capacity for low-cost saliva-based…
SBB – Salivary Cortisol Research
Drop Date: March 2009
In This Drop: A Focus on Recent Salivary Cortisol Research
Salivary IgM ELISA Kit
…of recent acute exposure, and when used together with total IgM, researchers can confidently track outbreak scenarios and minimize false negatives due to inadequate total IgM levels while using the…
Salivary DNA Analysis
…complicated collection techniques. For studies focused on a targeted number of SNPs, VNTRs or STRs, Salimetrics’ new protocol enables researchers to incorporate the efficiency and simplicity of using the same…
SBB – Stress, the HPA Axis and Aging
Drop Date: February 2011
In This Drop: Depression Gets Old Fast: Do Stress and Depression Accelerate Cell Aging?
New Assay Kits from Salimetrics Confirm Integrity of Oral Fluid/Saliva Samples for Use in Serological Studies of Specific Infectious Diseases (COVID-19)
…saliva/oral fluid sampling provides an opportunity for large-scale community surveillance. As any pandemic evolves, community-based seroprevalence studies to determine who has been and who has not been exposed is of…
Trier Social Stress Test: Validating a Remote, TSST-Online Protocol
…this study was to validate a completely remote, online, version of the TSST for children. Method: A sample of 68 (27 female) 15- and 16-year old participants were administered the…
SCA-96W Saliva Collection Video
…to provide a passive drool sample the easy way. Watch this video where Marci from Salimetrics walks you through a simple method for passive drool sample collection using SalivaBio’s Saliva…
Saliva Sample Collection Video – 96 Well Format
…video where Marci from Salimetrics demonstrates this simple method for passive drool sample collection using SalivaBio’s Saliva Collection Aid (SCA-96W) and 96-Well high-throughput vials. Saliva Collection Step-by-Step Outline: Obtain your…
PhD scholarship opportunity at the University of New South Wales, Sydney.
A unique opportunity for PhD study at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, has become available. The UNSW Scientia PhD Scholarship Scheme aims to attract the best and brightest…
SBB – The Curious Case of Salivary Alpha-Amylase
Drop Date: May 2015
In This Drop: Impact and Scientific Critical Mass of Salivary Alpha-Amylase
Early adversity contributes to lower latent trait salivary cortisol (LTC) levels in adolescence
…axis activity. Using objective contextual stress interviews with adolescents and their mothers to assess early adversity, we examined the cumulative impact of nine types of early adversity on early adolescents…
Impacting Associations Between Salivary Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase and Child Depressive Symptoms.
…competition challenge. Saliva was collected and assayed for cortisol and sAA. Analyses were conducted using multilevel modeling. Child-reported depressive symptoms were associated with a declining cortisol trajectory in the TSST-C….
Salimetrics Expands European Access to High-Quality Salivary Bioscience
…and services they receive, but also the best knowledge, technical and customer support so that researchers can achieve the best salivary bioscience results. These new partnerships are representative of how…