CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Julian C. Lai, PhD, Applied Social Studies, CIty University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, n/a; ssjulwin@cityu.edu.hk PST-179c SALIVARY IL-6 AND CRP INCREASE IN RESPONSE TO ACUTE PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESS Shuhei Izawa, PhD, 1,2 Nagisa Sugaya, MA, 2 Kenta Kimura, PhD, 3 Namiko Ogawa, MA, 2 Kosuke C. Yamada, PhD, 4,2 Kentaro Shirotsuki, PhD, 5 Ikuyo Mikami, BA, 2 Kanako Hirata, BA, 2 Yuichiro Nagano, PhD 6 and Shinobu Nomura, PhD 2 1 National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Japan, Kawasaki, Japan; 2 Waseda University, Tokorozawa, Japan; 3 Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan; 4 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Koto-ku, Japan; 5 Tokai Gakuin University, Kakamigahara, Japan and 6 Bunkyo Gakuin University, Fujimino, Japan.