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Advancing discovery through salivary assay
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Why Salivary Assay?

For most humans, salivating is effortless. Saliva collection is simple, minimally invasive and pain free. And Saliva’s cytokine, hormone, protein and genetic contents speak volumes about pain, health and stress.

Why Salimetrics?

Salivary Assays Created By Researchers

A pioneer of salivary assays and saliva collection devices, Salimetrics has superior salivary assay tool quality, accuracy and reliability because we are researchers.

One-Stop, Multi-Level, Multi-System Salivary Research Tools

The introduction of Salivary DNA Analysis enables integrated multi-level, multi-system research in the same study, with one call. We believe integrated studies will more quickly translate to therapies and medications to eliminate or minimize pain, illness and stress, enhancing performance and improving life quality for countless individuals around the globe.

A Passion For Spit—We love to help.

Measuring stress hormones like cortisol? Reproductive hormones such as estrone, estrodial and progesterone? Biomarkers cotinine, melatonin and alpha amylase? Want to add SNP genotyping or VNTR analysis to any of these studies? Need saliva collection devices or advice? Help with study design?

We publish The Spit Report, host Spit Camp, provide Spit Tips and offer LIVE customer service.

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Spit Camp

Salivary Analyte Basics for Behavioral and Social Scientists

Salimetrics will open its facility for training focused on the measurement of salivary analytesand integration of salivary measures into behavioral, social, and health sciences.

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All Things Saliva

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Review: Estrogen Receptors and Human Disease.

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Common Polymorphisms May Affect Stress Response

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News

02.01.10

New study on the regulation of the cortisol awakening response. Read More


Cortisol reactivity in young infants. Read More


01.20.10

The relationship between the serotonin transporter genotype, morning cortisol and adolescent depression. Read More


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Announcements

01.05.10

This is the last call for our February 4th and 5th Spit Camp! Please pre-register if interested and we'll send you further registration details! To attend, we must receive a completed pre-registration form by 1/15/10.