A comparison of salivary testosterone measurement using immunoassays and tandem mass spectrometry

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 71, Issue , 2016, Pages 180-188

  Welker, Keith M ^a   Lassetter, Bethany ^b   Brandes, Cassandra M ^c   Prasad, Smrithi ^c   Koop, Dennis R ^d   Mehta, Pranjal H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunoassays; Liquid chromatography; Mass spectrometry; Measurement; Salivary testosterone

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ADULT; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84973484166     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.05.022     Document Type: Article

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