Figures & data
Table 1. Human ELISA kits used.
Table 2. Comparisons of values detected above lowest possible levels of measurement by ELISA.
Table 3. Analytes for measurement of hormones by MS.
Table 4. Hormone analysis by more sensitive methods.
Table 5. Biomarker concentrations in saliva from 12 neurotypical adults (six males, six females) sampled at 19:30 and 20:30 h.
Table 6. Concentration of biomarkers from the current study compared to the literature.
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