Determination of polymorphism at eight STR loci in the Croatian population using automated detection.

abstract：:This research presents a new software, "Fragmento", for accurate analyses of fragmentary human skeletal remains and facilitation of three-dimensional (3D) fragmentary matching and full bone reconstruction. The framework utilizes the power of statistical bone atlases to create 3D templates for bone matching and to inte...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mahfouz MR,Mustafa A,Abdel Fatah EE,Herrmann NP,Langley NR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic samples are commonly influenced by various environmental factors, including ultraviolet (UV) irradiation; thus, forensic applications of DNA repair (e.g., PreCR™, Restorase®) have been investigated, focusing on short tandem repeat typing. However, current DNA-based examinations are used for both human and bod...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ohta J,Noda N,Minegishi S,Sakurada K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue sections from injection marks from 30 drug addicts and sections from endocrine organs and kidneys from an additional 33 addicts were studied together with endocrine organs and kidneys from 20 'normal' persons. All 83 persons were submitted for medico-legal autopsy at the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Copenh...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kringsholm B,Christoffersen P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous types of fluorescent fingermark powders or reagents used with the visualization of latent fingermarks deposited on multicolored substrate surfaces that can present a contrast problem if developed with regular fingermark powders. The developed fingermarks can show bright fluorescence upon exposure to...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Liu L,Zhang Z,Zhang L,Zhai Y

更新日期：2009-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Descriptions and differentiating factors in post-torture lesions are described and discussed, from the point of view of the medical examination of persons alleging physical abuse of human rights. The lesions caused by various methods of torture are described. The material and expertise is drawn from a long experience ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Forrest D

更新日期：1995-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The paper gives a review of the development of methods of postmortem electrical excitability of skeletal muscle for determining the time since death. For practical application in casework, the following method can be proposed: position of electrodes in the orbicularis oculi muscle, stimulation by rectangular...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Madea B,Henssge C

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper focuses on likelihood ratio based evaluations of fibre evidence in cases in which there is uncertainty about whether or not the reference item available for analysis - that is, an item typically taken from the suspect or seized at his home - is the item actually worn at the time of the offence. A likelihood...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Taroni F,Biedermann A,Bozza S,Comte J,Garbolino P

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro evaluation of the effect of five insecticidal phosphoric and 11 thiophosphoric acid esters on different, non-specific human leukocytes esterases indicated that most of the organic phosphor compounds studied inhibited the activity of neutral alpha-naphthylacetate esterase, alpha-naphthylbutyryl esterase, and n...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Oehmichen M,Pedal I,Besserer K,Gencic M

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the immunoassay screening of pain management drugs, and the mass spectrometric confirmation of fentanyl in human hair. Hair specimens were screened for fentanyl, opiates (including oxycodone), tramadol, propoxyphene, carisoprodol, methadone, and benzodiazepines and any positive results were conf...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Moore C,Marinetti L,Coulter C,Crompton K

更新日期：2008-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:At the beginning of 2015, sixty-two capsules containing red-brown crystals seized in a historical city in Brazil were sent to this forensic laboratory for drug testing analysis. The material was identified as being Brephedrone, a new psychoactive substance and a bromine synthetic cathinone that is related to serotonin...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Machado Y,Coelho Neto J,Barbosa PEN,Lordeiro RA,Alves RB

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a forensic investigation that took place in the city of Murcia (SE Spain) and shows how the entomological specimens collected at the scene were extremely helpful for estimating the minimum post-mortem interval (PMImin). The occurrence of Telomerina flavipes (Meigen, 1830) (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae) ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Arnaldos MI,Ubero-Pascal N,García R,Carles-Tolrá M,Presa JJ,García MD

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To validate a method for determining equivalent drug cutoff concentrations for tetrahydrocannabinol and amphetamine in blood and oral fluid, which ensures that the drug prevalence in samples of blood and oral fluid taken simultaneously is equal. METHODS:A method using regression analysis of drug concentrations for...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gjerde H,Verstraete AG

更新日期：2011-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyanide distribution in five fatal cyanide poisonings was analyzed by the pyridine-pyrazolone method using a Conway diffusion cell. In order to study the effect of storage conditions on cyanide concentration in tissue samples, the cyanide concentrations were first measured immediately after collection of the sampl...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Chikasue F,Yashiki M,Kojima T,Miyazaki T,Okamoto I,Ohtani M,Kodama K

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of rain and malathion on the initial oviposition as well as development of blowfly species infesting rabbit carcasses decomposing in sunlit and shaded habitats were studied over a period of 1 year in Kelantan, Malaysia. Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius) was the most dominant species that infested the car...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mahat NA,Zafarina Z,Jayaprakash PT

更新日期：2009-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Albumin concentration in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma was determined in 44 cadavers divided into three groups on the basis of death agony duration. The same was determined in a control group of 42 patients with no demonstrable neurological disease. Following Schuller's method, the evaluation of the blood CSF b...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mangin P,Lugnier AA,Chaumont AJ,Offner M,Grucker M

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification and the quantitative estimation of cannabis constituents is important for forensic purposes. High resolution gas-chromatography gives better results than gas-liquid chromatography with packed columns, as it shows a better resolution and higher number of constituents. Different quantitative values we...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Barni Comparini I,Centini F

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Changes in water diffusion can be quantified by diffusion-weighted MR imaging. However, there are only few reports about changes in post mortem brain. The aim of this study was to investigate the temporal pattern of the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) in the brain after death, to compare the values to in v...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Schmidt TM,Fischer R,Acar S,Lorenzen M,Heinemann A,Wedegärtner U,Adam G,Yamamura J

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of A, B and H group specific substances in vitreous humor taken from 105 human corpses was determined. Good agreement was obtained between these group substances and the ABO blood group. The relationship with the secretor type is discussed. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rordorf H,Dimo-Simonin N,Brandt-Casadevall C,Gujer HR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal specimens from 19 autopsies of persons known to be intravenous heroin-addicts and with severe lympho-monocytic glomerulonephritis were investigated to correlate the inflammatory activity and deposits of immunoglobulin and complement. In all sections, there were 10 or more LCA-positive cells/glomerulum, counted i...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dettmeyer R,Stojanovski G,Madea B

更新日期：2000-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic pathologists are familiar with alcohol abusers, who are found dead and in whom the cause of death cannot be ascertained. In order to examine the possible role of ketoacidosis for the cause of death in this group of alcohol abusers, the concentrations of ketone bodies (acetone, acetoacetate, D-beta-hydroxybuty...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Thomsen JL,Felby S,Theilade P,Nielsen E

更新日期：1995-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe the most popular drugs and their substitutes being used in Poland. The paper also presents the problem of developing and examining criminalistic traces in biological and some non-organic materials. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kała M,Borkowski T

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular analyses in a post-mortem setting are becoming increasingly common, particularly in cases of sudden unexplained death, with the aim of identifying genetic mutations which may be responsible for causing death. In retrospective investigations, the access to suitable autopsy biological samples may be limited, a...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Reid KM,Maistry S,Ramesar R,Heathfield LJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In prosecution, Belgian judiciary currently uses outdated yield figures (28.1g per plant, sold at € 3/g at grower level) for fining illicit indoor cannabis plantations. Using state-of-the-art cultivation techniques, our growth experiments showed that yield is better expressed in g/m(2) cultivated surface area rather t...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Vanhove W,Surmont T,Van Damme P,De Ruyver B

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments in the month of September 2005 were performed to study nocturnal larviposition by the flesh flies (Diptera: Sarcophagidae). Two species namely Sarcophaga albiceps Meigen and Sarcophaga hirtipes Wiedemann were observed to deposit their larvae during night time as well. Therefore, possibility of night larvip...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Singh D,Bharti M

更新日期：2008-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of any forensic inquiry concerning accidental or criminal cremations is to identify the victims. This identification depends on an essential approach: a careful collection and ultrasonic cleaning of the fragments and splinters of burned bones, and reconstruction--as far as possible--of bone specimens, which im...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Grévin G,Bailet P,Quatrehomme G,Ollier A

更新日期：1998-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Missing, ineligible or delayed reference data to establish conventional dental or DNA identification are common scenarios in forensic practice. Therefore, it is worthwhile to explore new avenues that facilitate human identification. Due to the recent remarkable evolution in the prosthetic dental restorations based on ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mansour H,Sperhake JP,Bekaert B,Krebs O,Friedrich P,Fuhrmann A,Püschel K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our study 1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-propanone (MDP-2-P or PMK) was prepared by two different routes, i.e. by oxidizing isosafrole in an acid medium and by 1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-nitropropene reduction. The final product-MDP-2-P was subjected to GC/MS analysis. The intermediates and reaction by-products...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Swist M,Wilamowski J,Zuba D,Kochana J,Parczewski A

更新日期：2005-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Asphyxia due to inhalation of nitrogen, as accidental or suicidal event, has been seldom reported in the forensic field. Death usually occurs because of a displacement and decrease of environmental and alveolar oxygen concentrations, but taking into account that nitrogen is a normal component of atmosphere, autopsy fi...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lo Faro AF,Pirani F,Paratore A,Tagliabracci A,Busardò FP

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper demonstrates a numerical pattern recognition method applied to curvilinear image structures. These structures are extracted from physical cross-sections of cast internal pistol barrel surfaces. Variations in structure arise from gun design and manufacturing method providing a basis for discrimination and id...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bolton-King RS,Bencsik M,Evans JP,Smith CL,Allsop DF,Painter JD,Cranton WM

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported are various techniques to determine the early postmortem period by examining the eye. These include corneal opacity, retinal vessel segmentation, pupil reaction, retinal changes and intraocular pressure. All are subjective, requiring experience to implement the techniques. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Jaafar S,Nokes LD

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00