Measuring salivary markers of inflammation in health research: A review of methodological considerations and best practices

YZ Szabo, DC Slavish - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2021‏ - Elsevier
There is an increasing interest in using saliva to measure inflammatory biomarkers.
Compared to blood, saliva is non-invasive, requires a lower biosafety classification, and …

COVID-19 serology at population scale: SARS-CoV-2-specific antibody responses in saliva

N Pisanic, PR Randad, K Kruczynski… - Journal of clinical …, 2020‏ - journals.asm.org
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of an ongoing
pandemic that has infected over 36 million and killed over 1 million people. Informed …

A systematic review of the association between sleep health and stress biomarkers in children

MR Ordway, EM Condon, BB Ibrahim, EA Abel… - Sleep medicine …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Sleep is intimately linked with the stress response system. While the evidence for this
connection has been systematically reviewed in the adult literature, to our knowledge no …

[HTML][HTML] Salivary exosomal MicroRNA-486-5p and MicroRNA-10b-5p in oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

CI Faur, RC Roman, A Jurj, L Raduly, O Almășan… - Medicina, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The research aimed at evaluating the capacity of salivary
exosomal miR-10b-5p and miR-486-5p for oral and oropharyngeal cancer detection …

Blunted diurnal interleukin-6 rhythm is associated with amygdala emotional hyporeactivity and depression: a modulating role of gene-stressor interactions

Y Hakamata, H Hori, S Mizukami, S Izawa… - Frontiers in …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Background The immune system has major roles in the brain and related psychopathology.
Disrupted interleukin-6 secretion and aberrant amygdala emotional reactivity are well …

[HTML][HTML] Studying caregiver-infant co-regulation in dynamic, diverse cultural contexts: A call to action

AC Buhler-Wassmann, LC Hibel - Infant Behavior and Development, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Caregivers and infants co-regulate their physiology, emotions, and behavior in a way that is
dynamically responsive to each other and the contexts in which they live. This paper is an …

Salivary S100 calcium-binding protein beta (S100B) and neurofilament light (NfL) after acute exposure to repeated head impacts in collegiate water polo players

DC Monroe, EA Thomas, NJ Cecchi, DA Granger… - Scientific reports, 2022‏ - nature.com
Blood-based biomarkers of brain injury may be useful for monitoring brain health in athletes
at risk for concussions. Two putative biomarkers of sport-related concussion, neurofilament …

Salivary Huntingtin protein is uniquely associated with clinical features of Huntington's disease

GM Parkin, J Corey-Bloom, C Snell, H Smith… - Scientific reports, 2023‏ - nature.com
Measuring Huntingtin (HTT) protein in peripheral cells represents an essential step in
biomarker discovery for Huntington's Disease (HD), however to date, investigations into the …

The influence of everyday emotions on mucosal immunity: An intensive longitudinal modeling approach

L Seizer, J Löchner - Psychophysiology, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Mucosal immunity is a multifaceted system of immunological responses that provides a
barrier against pathogenic invasion and can be regulated by psychosocial and …

Understanding associations between rumination and inflammation: A sco** review

YZ Szabo, CM Burns, C Lantrip - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A growing body of evidence suggests that rumination, or focused attention on mental
representations of negative events, may have physiological consequences that adversely …