Y-chromosome STR haplotypes in the Canary Islands population (Spain).

abstract：:In this paper, a high performance liquid chromatographic method with fluorescence detection (HPLC-FL) for the determination of fenfluramine (Fen) and norfenfluramine (Norf) in human hair as biomarker metabolites of N-nitrosofenfluramine (N-Fen) is described. Washed and cut hair segments were extracted by ultrasonicati...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kaddoumi A,Wada M,Nakashima MN,Nakashima K

更新日期：2004-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1968, when the Harvard Committee defined brain-death to characterize irreversible coma, the question of when a doctor might stop resuscitation remained unresolved: brain-death is a safe, but not a sufficient criterion. Furthermore, the committee defined brain-death to be the death of man without any more than pragm...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wuermeling HB

更新日期：1994-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical evaluation of gunshot residues (GSR) produced by non-toxic lead-free ammunition (NTA) has been a challenge to forensic analyses. Our group developed some luminescent markers specific to the detection of GSR. Here, we evaluated the performance of selected markers in experiments that mimic forensic context and/...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Weber IT,Melo AJ,Lucena MA,Consoli EF,Rodrigues MO,de Sá GF,Maldaner AO,Talhavini M,Alves S Jr

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extrapleural hematoma is a rare condition in which blood is present in the extrapleural space, which sometimes causes death due to respiratory failure. Although a single low-density stripe, called a "displaced extrapleural fat sign," can be detected in chest computed tomographic (CT) scans, no reports have confirmed t...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ezaki J,Ro A,Kibayashi K

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper extends on the traditional methodology used to quantify DNA evidence in paternity or identification cases. By extending we imply that there are more than two alternatives to choose between. In a standard paternity case the two competing explanations H(1): "John Doe is the father of the child and H(2): "A ran...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Egeland T,Mostad PF,Mevâg B,Stenersen M

更新日期：2000-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic hair-growth compounds have been illegally used in diverse products to enhance the short-term efficacy of these products. In this study, a rapid and simultaneous method for the determination of hair-growth compounds in adulterated products based on ultra high pressure liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectro...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Park HN,Lee JH,Park SK,Baek SY,Lee YM,Kang H

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight Y-chromosome STRs were investigated in a male population sample from Córdoba region (Argentina). Complete Y-chromosomal STRs haplotypes were obtained in 100 individuals, among which 91 different haplotypes were observed. The most common haplotype was shared by 4% of the sample, while 86 haplotypes were unique. T...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Fondevila M,Jaime JC,Salas A,Lareu MV,Carracedo A

更新日期：2003-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown variability in osteometric measurements of the skull between populations. Therefore, each population should have specific standards to optimize the accuracy of identification. The aim of this study was to evaluate the sexual dimorphism in metric relations between anatomical points of the sku...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mustafa A,Abusamra H,Kanaan N,Alsalem M,Allouh M,Kalbouneh H

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report two cases of drug-facilitated sexual assault which presented with CNS depression rendering the victims vulnerable to sexual assault and unable to recall the events surrounding the crimes. In each tetrahydrozoline (THZ) was quantified. CASE REPORT:Case #1 ingested an unknown amount of eye drops con...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Stillwell ME,Saady JJ

更新日期：2012-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable value in developing tools capable of accurately and reliably determining when bruises were inflicted in humans. Previous work has focused on the visual changes observed in a bruise as the injury develops and heals. However, due to variables such as how and where on the body the bruise was inflict...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lecomte MM,Holmes T,Kay DP,Simons JL,Vintiner SK

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The autopsy findings from two rare cases of sudden death concerning a 31- and a 44-year-old woman are reported. Autopsy and morphological examination revealed a dissection of the aorta but no rupture into the pericardial sac. In both cases mucoid deposits in all layers of the media and rarefication of the elastic fibe...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dettmeyer R,Schmidt P,Madea B

更新日期：1998-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:V. M. E. was evacuated when he was a young boy in 1939. He left an aunt and cousins in Spain (G. E. family). He was adopted in Belgium by the D. family and thus his new name became V. D. He has been unable to remember his childhood before his adoption, a symptomatology compatible with amnesia for personal identity, pr...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Puig P,Barceló A,Lahoz R,Niubó À,Jiménez J,Soler-López M,Donovan MJ,Navarro J,Camps J,Garcia-Caldés M,Etxeberria F,Miró R

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two male intruders entered a house in which the sole female occupant slept having left the back door unlocked for the return of her live-in boyfriend. She awoke and saw strangers in her bedroom. The intruders ran off, one leaving a jacket behind on the kitchen floor. One of the intruders subsequently returned to recov...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mildenhall DC

更新日期：2006-11-22 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：:In analogy to our previously published procedure for the differentiation of regioisomeric fluoroamphetamines a method was developed, to differentiate ring positional isomeric fluorocathinones by product ion spectrometry of ions generated by chemical ionization (CI) under GC-MS conditions using methane as reagent gas. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Westphal F,Junge T

更新日期：2012-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection and identification of volatile compounds is essential to the successful undertaking of numerous forensic analyses. Biological olfactory systems possess the extraordinary ability to not only detect many thousands of distinct volatile compounds (odors) but also to discriminate between them. Whole-organism ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Leitch O,Anderson A,Kirkbride KP,Lennard C

更新日期：2013-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The population of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles (133,000) shows a very high prevalence of end-stage renal disease (approximately 1 per 1,000). These patients are often treated chronically with haemodialysis. As the drinking water on the island is prepared by distillation of sea water, the haemodialysis fluid used to b...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： de Wolff FA,Berend K,van der Voet GB

更新日期：2002-08-14 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：:Allele- and genotype frequencies for the polymerase chain reaction-based DNA genetic marker HLA-DQA1 were determined previously in a Swiss sample population (n = 200). In this study we subtyped the allele 4 in the same Swiss Caucasian population sample (distinguishing the 4.1 allele from the 4.2 and 4.3 alleles) using...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gehrig C,Hochmeister MN,Budowle B,Reynolds R,Dirnhofer R

更新日期：1996-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A new solid-phase extraction procedure for the determination of cocaine and some of its metabolites in brain tissue, using high-flow co-polymeric sorbents is reported as a substantial improvement on our recently reported procedure. The recovery of cocaine, norcocaine and cocaethylene was excellent as was the reproduci...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Moore C,Browne S,Tebbett I,Negrusz A

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to investigate the reason for relatively low detection rates for opioids and fentanyl in particular in post-mortem cases in the State of Hamburg. We re-analysed 822 blood samples from two different time periods, 2011/12 and 2016. These samples had been previously analysed in accordance with post-mortem rou...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Schönfeld T,Heinemann A,Schulz M,Gradl G,Andresen-Streichert H,Müller A,Iwersen-Bergmann S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This method for the determination of haloperidol (HAL) in plasma is based on high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with a reversed-phase column, ODS-C18. HAL is rapidly extracted from human plasma by using Bond Elut C18 cartridge and its recovery is over 90%. The mobile phase is a mixture of 1% acetate/acetoni...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Hayakari M,Hashimoto Y,Kita T,Murakami S

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old man was found dead in a car into which exhaust fumes had been introduced. His wife who was in the same car recovered consciousness following hospitalization. She claimed that they had both attempted suicide by taking a large number of sleeping pills. Autopsy revealed no significant external injuries or m...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kudo K,Imamura T,Jitsufuchi N,Zhang XX,Tokunaga H,Nagata T

更新日期：1997-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the benefits of using serial measurements of plasma cholinesterase (butyrylcholinesterase, BuChE) activity in the management of cholinesterase inhibitor insecticidal poisoning. METHOD:After establishing and validating BuChE activity test, and making it available for clinical service in the toxico...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Abdullat IM,Battah AH,Hadidi KA

更新日期：2006-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:One hypothesis for the physical mechanism responsible for backspatter during cranial gunshot wounding is that air is ejected by the collapse of the temporary cavity formed around the bullet path. Using bovine and ovine heads and simulant materials, evidence of this ejection was sought by measuring the velocity of the ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lazarjan MS,Geoghegan PH,Taylor MC,Jermy MC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the species composition of necrophagous blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in the area around the federal city of Switzerland, Bern, sampling with baited bottle traps was performed over the course of 34 weeks in 2014. Six locations ranging from urban to forest habitats were sampled weekly or rather biweekly...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Feddern N,Amendt J,Schyma C,Jackowski C,Tschui J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four fatalities related to smuggling of drugs by body-packing were investigated. The victims were examined at the Institute of Forensic Medicine of Hamburg University between 1983 and 1995, two of them due to "sudden" unknown cause of death. All victims were male. Two of them were found already dead in a backyard and ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Heinemann A,Miyaishi S,Iwersen S,Schmoldt A,Püschel K

更新日期：1998-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of passerine birds, mainly greenfinches, were found dead or dying in a hedgerow close to a field of onions recently sprayed with sodium monochloroacetate (SMCA). An analytical method is described for isolating monochloroacetic acid from bird tissues, as its potassium salt, by ion exchange chromatography...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Quick MP,Porter S,Bennett AC,Fleetwood AJ

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports results from a field trial with a breath-alcohol screening device--Alcolmeter pocket model. Breath tests were made with drivers apprehended during routine controls (road-blocks), for traffic violations and those involved in traffic accidents. Of 908 roadside breath tests made with chemical reagent t...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Jones AW

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A duplex primer set for the amplification of mitochondrial DNA HVI and HVII control regions was evaluated for the optimization of a DNA sequencing protocol suitable for forensic casework. HVI and HVII products, with the absence of non-specific products, could be detected by agarose gel electrophoresis when as little a...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Chong MD,Calloway CD,Klein SB,Orrego C,Buoncristiani MR

更新日期：2005-11-25 00:00:00