Genetic data on nine STRs (CSF1PO, TPOX, THO1, F13AO1, FESFPS, vWA, D16S539, D7S820 and D13S317) and two VNTRs (D1S80 and D17S5) in Rosario population, Santa Fe Argentine.

abstract：:It is a requirement that forensic DNA profiling evidence be accompanied by an estimation of its weight, in order that the court can assign an appropriate probative value to it during legal proceedings. There are various models by which this estimation can be made, but each relies on approximations of the allele freque...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Goetz R,West J,Walsh SJ,Buckleton JS

更新日期：2008-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibronectin, collagen type III, laminin, and cytokeratin 5 were visualized in normal skin and in skin showing early or advanced signs of autolytic decomposition to prove whether the immunohistochemical analysis of these antigens can provide useful information for an age-estimation of skin wounds obtained from putrifie...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Betz P,Nerlich A,Wilske J,Tübel J,Penning R,Eisenmenger W

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A description is given of the availability and quality of drugs seized in the Danish illicit drug market during the eighties. Cannabis was the most prevalent illegal drug throughout the decade. Seizures of heroin predominated among the 'hard' illegal drugs until 1987 but during the late eighties a significant increase...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kaa E

更新日期：1992-07-01 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：:The examination of damage to a paper towel, an item of evidence in a murder case, is described. Simulations performed with selected tools and the observation of the lacerations present on the towel permitted to infer that they were originated by cleaning of a pointed and sharp implement. Some marks, considered charact...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Causin V,Marega C,Schiavone S

更新日期：2005-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Making the correct decision based on results from DNA analyses and other information in family reunification cases can be complicated for a number of reasons. These include stratified populations, cultural differences in family constellations, families with different population origin, and complicated family relations...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Karlsson AO,Holmlund G,Egeland T,Mostad P

更新日期：2007-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele and haplotype frequencies of 16 chromosome STR loci, 15 of them included in the Kit PowerPlex16 System from Promega were determined in a sample of unrelated males from the Açores Archipelago. All subjects were subjected to an interview in order to make sure that their ancestors belonged to the same island at le...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Velosa RG,Fernandes AT,Brehm A

更新日期：2002-09-10 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：:The systematic exhumation of mass graves is becoming a frequent occurrence globally. Historically, it has been mostly anthropologists with their particular expertise in osteology that have been engaged by non-governmental organizations (NGO) to monitor mass grave exhumations and postmortem examinations, conducted by a...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Skinner M,Alempijevic D,Djuric-Srejic M

更新日期：2003-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A 66-year-old man received a local infiltration of cortisone and xylocain in the left paravertebral region between the fifth and sixth cervical vertebrae. Respiratory failure occurred 2.5 h later with subsequent successful resuscitation. During the following 2 months of assisted ventilation up to the patients death, t...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Meyer HJ,Monticelli F,Kiesslich J

更新日期：2005-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are the main class of doping agents and their consumption produces adverse effects involving several organs and systems. Three cases of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and one of death due to congestive heart failure of previously healthy athletes who were AAS users are herein reported. C...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Montisci M,El Mazloum R,Cecchetto G,Terranova C,Ferrara SD,Thiene G,Basso C

更新日期：2012-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Impurity profiling of methamphetamine (MA) using thermal desorption (TD) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) was examined. Using TD/GC-MS, impurities were extracted and separated under various conditions. Optimal chromatograms were obtained when a 20 mg MA sample was extracted at 120 degrees C for 3 min u...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kuwayama K,Inoue H,Kanamori T,Tsujikawa K,Miyaguchi H,Iwata Y,Kamo N,Kishi T

更新日期：2007-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of the secular trend on development of third molars in 30 years period in Littoral region of Croatia. A total of 1103 panoramic radiographs of subjects aged from 6 to 18 years were analysed. First group comprised 531 panoramic radiographs (258 girls) taken from y...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Sasso A,Legovic M,Mady Maricic B,Pavlic A,Spalj S

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foreign body aspiration is frequently encountered in young children, in the majority of cases it will not lead to an adverse outcome. However, in case of coin battery ingestion more serious adverse outcomes, including death, have been reported. We present a case with fatal outcome due to exsanguination, of a 2-year-ol...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Soerdjbalie-Maikoe V,van Rijn RR

更新日期：2010-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In cases where fire debris contains soil, microorganisms can rapidly and irreversibly alter the chemical composition of any ignitable liquid residue that may be present. In this study, differences in microbial degradation due to the season in which the sample is collected was examined. Soil samples were collected from...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Turner DA,Pichtel J,Rodenas Y,McKillip J,Goodpaster JV

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide attempts can be described to include all actions taken by an individual to end their life as a result of acute desperation. In parallel with the changes in the make-up of human societies both globally and in this country in recent years, suicide attempts are receiving attention in ever increasing proportions. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Tüzün B,Polat O,Vatansever S,Elmas I

更新日期：2000-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first report of an ongoing study of insect succession on carrion carried out in Medellín, Colombia, using pigs (Sus scrofa) as a model to determine the insect sequence over 207 days. During this period, 2314 insects belonging to the following orders and families were collected: Diptera: Calliphoridae, Musc...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wolff M,Uribe A,Ortiz A,Duque P

更新日期：2001-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of impurities detected in clandestinely manufactured Amphetamine Type Stimulants (ATS) has emerged as more desirable than simple "fingerprint" profiling. We have been investigating the impurities formed when phenyl-2-propanone (P2P) 5, a key ATS precursor, is synthesised in three steps; an aldol condensa...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Doughty D,Painter B,Pigou PE,Johnston MR

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton-induced X-ray emission (PIXE) is a spectroscopic technique that provides the researcher with the elemental composition of a given target material. In this paper, we illustrate the utility of PIXE analysis in two forensic contexts: (1) case of cremation in which the nature of the remains is questioned and (2) ca...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Warren MW,Falsetti AB,Kravchenko II,Dunnam FE,Van Rinsvelt HA,Maples WR

更新日期：2002-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to appraise the increase of the discrimination power of the Y-specific haplotype allowed by 20 STR markers in a sample of the Italian population. The set of Y STR markers analyzed includes the European "extended haplotype" DYS19, DYS385, DYS389I/II, DYS390, DYS391, DYS392, DYS393 and YC...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Biondo R,Caglià A,Asili P,D'Agostaro G,D'Agostino G,Spinella A

更新日期：2004-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost 6 million people died in Poland during the Nazi occupation and about 570 thousand during the Soviet occupation. But the end of the war was not the end of the trauma. Historians estimate that at least 30 thousand people were killed during the Stalinist regime in Poland. In 2012 the Institute of National Remembra...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ossowski A,Diepenbroek M,Zwolski M,Falis A,Wróbel M,Bykowska-Witowska M,Zielińska G,Szargut M,Kupiec T

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrion insect succession patterns have long been used to estimate the postmortem interval (PMI) during a death investigation. However, no published carrion succession study included sufficient replication to calculate a confidence interval about a PMI estimate based on occurrence data. We exposed 53 pig carcasses (16...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Perez AE,Haskell NH,Wells JD

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this follow-up study the collaboration between two research groups from the USA and the Netherlands was continued to expand the framework of chemical attribution for the homemade explosive erythritol tetranitrate (ETN). Isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) analysis was performed to predict possible links between ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bezemer K,McLennan L,Hessels R,Schoorl J,van den Elshout J,van der Heijden A,Hulsbergen A,Koeberg M,Busby T,Yevdokimov A,de Rijke E,Schoenmakers P,Smith J,Oxley J,van Asten A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased number of police enquiries involving human remains buried with lime have demonstrated the need for more research into the effect of different types of lime on cadaver decomposition and its micro-environment. This study follows previous studies by the authors who have investigated the effects of lime on th...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Schotsmans EM,Fletcher JN,Denton J,Janaway RC,Wilson AS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of the European project, Impaired Motorists, Methods of Roadside Testing and Assessment for Licensing, otherwise known as IMMORTAL (Deliverable R4.2), the University of Glasgow was required to analyse 1396 oral fluid samples, collected from drivers, for a wide range of drugs. A previously described method to i...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wylie FM,Torrance H,Seymour A,Buttress S,Oliver JS

更新日期：2005-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive (certain, absolute) identification of human remains needs a scientific comparison between ante mortem and post-mortem biologic features, as fingerprint, odontological, radiological or DNA comparisons. X-rays comparison has been extensively used, usually comparing some peculiarities such as outlines of the bon...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Quatrehomme G,Biglia E,Padovani B,du Jardin P,Alunni V

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was carried out to evaluate the potential of using cholesterol and coprostanol, as indicators for the detection of decomposition fluid of buried pigs (S. s. domesticus) in soils. In May 2007, four pig carcasses (∼35kg) were buried in shallow graves (∼40 cm depth) at the University of Ontario Institute of Te...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： von der Lühe B,Dawson LA,Mayes RW,Forbes SL,Fiedler S

更新日期：2013-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In Switzerland, the sale of cannabis with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content less than 1% has recently been legalized. As a consequence, cannabis with low THC and high cannabidiol (CBD) values up to approximately 25% is legally available on the market. In this study, we investigated cannabinoid blood and urine concent...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Meier U,Dussy F,Scheurer E,Mercer-Chalmers-Bender K,Hangartner S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullet embolism is a well known but a relatively rare phenomenon in common medicolegal autopsy practice. We present a homicide case of a bullet embolism to the left popliteal artery with interesting trajectory of projectile through the chest wall and right heart ventricle into the aortic lumen. Since in our presented ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Slobodan S,Slobodan N,Djordje A

更新日期：2004-01-06 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