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Apr 20
New book explores foundations of salivary bioscience
If ever there was a time when monitoring infectious disease exposure was a hot topic, it is now. Referencing his colleague Chris Heaney,...
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Mar 20
Reactivity of Salivary Uric Acid in Response To Social Evaluative Stress in African Americans.
High uric acid (UA) is associated with hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD), both of which occur disproportionately among African Americans. High UA also predicts...
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7
Mar 20
Evaluation of Biochemical and Epigenetic Measures of Peripheral Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) as a Biomarker in Huntington’s Disease Patients
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal-dominant neurodegenerative movement disorder that presents with prominent cognitive and psychiatric dysfunction. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays....
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Mar 20
Is Crime Bad for Your Health? The Link Between Delinquent Offending and Cardiometabolic Risk
Specific sources of psychophysiological dysfunction have been identified as a primary mechanism of the association between stress and health, wherein chronic and...
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Feb 20
Emotional Processing Coping Methods and Biomarkers of Stress in Young Adult Testicular Cancer Survivors
Coping through emotional processing (EP) with cancer-related circumstances can take several forms, including methods thought to be...
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Feb 20
Sleep Quality in Young Adult Informal Caregivers: Understanding Psychological and Biological Processes
Providing informal care for a relative or friend with medical or mental needs can extol a physical burden on the caregiver, including...
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Jan 20
Loneliness and cortisol are associated with social network regulation
This study examines how loneliness and the body's stress response system interact to regulate social connections. We suggest that...
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Dec 19
Salivary total Immunoglobulin G as a surrogate marker of oral immune activity in salivary bioscience research
The integration of salivary biomeasures in biobehavioral, psychophysiological, and clinical research has greatly expanded our ability to study...
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Nov 19
Long-Term Associations Between Prenatal Maternal Cortisol and Child Neuroendocrine-Immune Regulation.
Advancing understanding of the developmental origins of neuroendocrine-immune (NEI) functioning is key to elucidating the biological mechanisms involved in....
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Nov 19
Overestimating Self-Blame for Stressful Life Events and Adolescents’ Latent Trait Cortisol: The Moderating Role of Parental Warmth
Cognitive interpretations of stressful events impact their implications for...
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