Organ weight effects of drowning and asphyxiation on the lungs, liver, brain, heart, kidneys, and spleen.

abstract：:1,4-Dihydropyridines calcium channel antagonists (1,4-DHP CCAs) are photolabile and the products of their photodecomposition have no pharmaceutical activity. In our previous work we have presented a screening procedure for eleven 1,4-DHPs in plasma by LC-MS-MS using multiple reaction motoring. The laboratory process i...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Baranda AB,Alonso RM,Jiménez RM,Weinmann W

更新日期：2006-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic investigation performed on people suspected to be drug abusers covering all Tunisian cities was conducted by monitoring an epidemiological study of human urine samples surveying positive rates of consumption for drugs of abuse. The forensic investigations were conducted on a total of 28,298 arrested individua...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Moslah B,Araoud M,Nouioui MA,Najjar S,Amira D,Ben Salah N,Hedhili A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new discrimination method for the bioapatite materials bone, antler and ivory was developed using X-ray diffractometry and comprises non-invasive measurements in order to take valuable objects into account. Our approach deals with the analysis of peak intensity ratios resulting from several measurements on each obje...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Hoelzig H,Muenster T,Blanke S,Kloess G,Garmasukis R,Koenig A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testing human hair for drugs of abuse is a relatively new technique which requires control before being fully accepted in justice applications. Laboratories must be able to demonstrate that they can accurately determine what drugs are present in unknown hair samples and at what levels. To date few exercises have been ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kintz P,Cirimele V

更新日期：1997-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium oxybate (Xyrem®), the sodium salt of γ- hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), is a first-line treatment of the symptoms induced by type 1 narcolepsy (NT1) and it is highly effective in improving sleep architecture, decreasing excessive daytime sleepiness and the frequency of cataplexy attacks. Using an ultra-high-performa...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Tittarelli R,Pichini S,Pedersen DS,Pacifici R,Moresco M,Pizza F,Busardò FP,Plazzi G

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:In the course of providing assistance to legal counsel in a matter that involved the analysis of firearms propellant by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry it was noticed that phenoxazine was reported as a component of 0.22 calibre propellant that contained diphenylamine as the stabiliser. The research was conducted ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Pigou P,Dennison GH,Johnston M,Kobus H

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An accurate and precise estimate of stature can be very useful in the analysis of human remains in forensic cases. A problem with many stature estimation methods is that an unknown individual must first be assigned to a specific group before a method can be applied. Group membership has been defined by sex, age, year ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Albanese J,Tuck A,Gomes J,Cardoso HF

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hair samples of 15 grizzled patients with a permanent medical treatment by amitriptyline, carbamazepine, chlorprothixene, diclofenac, doxepine, indomethacine, maprotiline or metoclopramide, or with a chronic heroin and cocaine abuse were separated into white and pigmented fibers and both fractions were independent...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rothe M,Pragst F,Thor S,Hunger J

更新日期：1997-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Bloodstain pattern analysts are sometimes called upon to determine the point of origin of a pattern of bloodstains. A derivation of expressions for the uncertainties deltaX and deltaY in the coordinates of the point of origin P(X, Y) of two bloodstains on a surface has recently been published. These uncertainties were...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rowe WF

更新日期：2006-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphometric cranial variation among Spanish samples was compared to a 19th century Portuguese sample using both traditional and three-dimensional approaches. The Spanish samples included the regional 19th century Oloriz collection and the local 16-17th century Villanubla and Vallolid sample from northwestern Spain. R...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ross AH,Ubelaker DH,Kimmerle EH

更新日期：2011-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (MA) is an illicit stimulant that affects the central nervous system. Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) plays an important role in MA metabolism. Numerous allelic variants confer substantial variation in CYP2D6 activity among individuals. In the present study, we examined the frequencies of CYP2D6 alleles, ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Matsusue A,Ikeda T,Tani N,Waters B,Hara K,Kashiwagi M,Takayama M,Ikematsu N,Kubo SI,Ishikawa T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the high use of inkjet printing in forgery cases, the classification of inkjet printing is particularly important in questioned document examination. In this work, a universal GC-MS method has been developed to analyze various ink components extracted from inkjet printouts. The results indicated that sever...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lian Z,Yang R,Zhao L,Shi G,Liang L,Qin D,Zou J,Yin B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes related to chronological age are seen in both hard and soft tissue. A number of methods for age estimation have been proposed which can be classified in four categories, namely, clinical, radiological, histological and chemical analysis. In forensic odontology, age estimation based on tooth development is univ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Khorate MM,Dinkar AD,Ahmed J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent publication in this journal [1] presented the results of a field study that revealed the data provided by the fingermarks not processed in a forensic science laboratory. In their study, the authors were interested in the usefulness of this additional data in order to determine whether such fingermarks would h...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gittelson S,Bozza S,Biedermann A,Taroni F

更新日期：2013-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Luminescent lanthanide ions such as Eu3+ and Tb3+ show emission enhancement, when complexed with Ruhemann's Purples (RPs, reaction products of ninhydrin and ninhydrin analogs with amino acids) via intramolecular energy transfer from the RP ligands (good absorbers) to the ions Eu3+ and Tb+3 (efficient emitters). The au...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Alaoui IM,Menzel RE

更新日期：1994-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A urine screening in fatalities with an unnatural or unknown cause of death (13-40 years of age) was carried out to evaluate the proportion of undetected drug-related cases. Ten out of 160 fatalities without a hint of drug consumption were classified as drug-related according to the definition of the Bundeskriminalamt...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Schulz-Schaeffer W,Elwers W,Schmoldt A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calculation of a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at the time of an offence by forward or back-extrapolation, using population average values for ethanol pharmacokinetic parameters or a single estimate of individual specific parameters, ignores the possibility of inter- and intra-subject variability. In order to esti...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Yelland LN,Burns JP,Sims DN,Salter AB,White JM

更新日期：2008-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a recent meeting by the ENFSI and EDNAP groups on the 4-5 April, 2005, in Glasgow, UK, it was unanimously agreed that the process of standardization within Europe should take account of recent work that unequivocally demonstrated that chance of obtaining a result from a degraded sample was increased when sma...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gill P,Fereday L,Morling N,Schneider PM

更新日期：2006-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic (or non-toxic) postmortem guaifenesin blood and liver concentrations have not been previously described. Peripheral blood guaifenesin concentrations were compared to central blood and liver concentrations in eight medical examiner cases. Specimens were initially screened for alcohol and simple volatiles, d...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： McIntyre IM,Navarrete A,Mena O

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When someone breaks glass a number of tiny fragments may be transferred to that person. If the glass is broken in the commission of a crime then these fragments may be used as evidence. A Bayesian interpretation of this evidence relies on, among other things, the forensic scientist's ability to assess the likelihood t...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Curran JM,Triggs CM,Buckleton J,Coulson S

更新日期：1998-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old man was found hanged on the concrete dam of a water reservoir. The ligature, a braided rope made of synthetic fibres, was attached to a lamp on the dam crest. The length of the rope between the fastening point and the noose was about 4m. At autopsy, stretchmark-like intimal tears of the carotid arteries ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kramer L,Große Perdekamp M,Geisenberger D,Pircher R,Pollak S,Schmidt U

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While it has a long history, the last 30 years have brought considerable advances to the discipline of forensic anthropology worldwide. Every so often it is essential that these advances are noticed and trends assessed. It is also important to identify those research areas that are needed for the forthcoming years. Th...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Işcan MY

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toluene is the most common volatile used for sniffing among adolescents. During 1983-1987, 114 drivers were arrested in Norway with blood toluene concentrations (BTCs) greater than 10 microM. Only four of these drivers were women. The age range was 15-34 years, and the mean age was 21. The mean BTC was 109 microM. The...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gjerde H,Smith-Kielland A,Normann PT,Morland J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current article addresses the psychometric qualities of the German Version of Gudjonsson's Blame Attribution Inventory (GBAI), a self-report scale for measuring attribution of blame for crime. The GBAI was administered to a criminal sample of forensic and criminal inmates (n=107). Findings indicate that the German...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Cima M,Merckelbach H,Butt C,Kremer K,Knauer E,Schellbach-Matties R

更新日期：2007-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Age assessment based on dental development is often requested in order to assess whether an individual is older or younger than 18 years of age. There are several statistical approaches to estimate age based upon third molar development. The aim of this study was to apply the principles of transition analy...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Arge S,Wenzel A,Holmstrup P,Jensen ND,Lynnerup N,Boldsen JL

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated 40 patients who had died following open heart surgery between January 1990 and May 1992. Between this time, 703 open heart procedures were carried out at the University Medical School of Debrecen, 2nd Department of Surgery's Cardiac Surgery Unit with a mortality rate of 8.3%. We studied each individual...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Herczeg L,Gorombey S,Vaszily M

更新日期：1996-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven Y-STRs loci including minimal haplotypes (DYS19, DYS389I, DYS389II, DYS390, DYS391, DYS392, DYS393, and DYS385a,b) and two additional loci, namely DYS438 and DYS439 have been co-amplified in 100 healthy unrelated males of Chinese Yi minority ethnic group using the Y-PLEX 5 and Y-PLEX 6 kit, in order to investig...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Zhu B,Shen C,Qian G,Shi R,Dang Y,Zhu J,Huang P,Xu Y,Zhao Q,Ma J,Liu Y

更新日期：2006-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphetamine and related derivatives are widely abused central- and psychostimulants. Detection of certain derivatives, such as methcathinone, by commonly available immunoassay screening techniques is insufficient. Multi-analyte confirmations for amphetamine type stimulants are therefore required, but traditional gas c...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Marais AA,Laurens JB

更新日期：2009-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Within a maritime alcohol and drug testing programme, a case showing an unphysiological urine ethanol concentration (235 mmol/L, 10.8 g/L) was found. The sample contained low levels of the ethanol metabolites ethyl glucuronide (EtG) and ethyl sulphate (EtS) which confirmed prior drinking, but also tested pos...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Helander A,Hagelberg CA,Beck O,Petrini B

更新日期：2009-08-10 00:00:00