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The effect of chewing betel nut on measurements of salivary progesterone and estradiol. (2006)
Journal Article
Núñez-de la Mora, A., Chatterton, R. T., Mateo, E. T., Jesmin, F., & Bentley, G. R. (2007). The effect of chewing betel nut on measurements of salivary progesterone and estradiol. American journal of physical anthropology, 132(2), 311-315. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.20513

The measurement of steroids in saliva is both simple and non-invasive and has been widely used in field and clinical-based research. The observance of particular cultural practices by some populations, however, may hamper accurate hormonal analyses.... Read More about The effect of chewing betel nut on measurements of salivary progesterone and estradiol..