Genetic polymorphisms of 15 STR loci in two Tibetan populations from Tibet Changdu and Naqu, China.

abstract：:The ability to link criminal activity and identity using validated analytical approaches can be of great value to forensic scientists. Herein, the factors affecting the recovery and detection of inorganic and organic energetic material residues within chemically or physically enhanced fingermarks on paper and glass su...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Love C,Gilchrist E,Smith N,Barron L

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic investigators commonly interpret bone fracture patterns to estimate the force required to generate that trauma. Unfortunately, these estimates are limited to qualitative values such as "mild", "moderate" or "extreme" force. This work presents a new experimental forensic device developed to simulate blunt- and...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gaudet JR,Lievers WB,Fairgrieve SI

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Torture appears to be a permanent feature in countries, which have experienced military coups or ruled by oppressive governments in the past, such as Turkey. The Human Rights Foundation of Turkey (HRFT) was established in 1990 to serve torture victims, mainly those who were the victims of the 1980 military regime. Sin...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ozkalipci O,Unuvar U,Sahin U,Irencin S,Fincanci SK

更新日期：2013-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Capillary electrophoresis, the modern approach to instrumental electrophoresis, is probably the most rapidly expanding analytical technique that has appeared in recent years. In the hands of forensic toxicologists, capillary electrophoresis (CE) represents a powerful new analytical tool, which has proved suitable for ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Tagliaro F,Smyth WF,Turrina S,Deyl Z,Marigo M

更新日期：1995-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Characterization and assessment of inks on sensitive documents for absolute/relative age determination is the challenging forensic problem in spite of practical difficulties. Tagging of ballpoint pen ink with suitable taggant(s) is a unique method to come out with definitive inferences on the detection of forgery in d...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Maind SD,Kumar SA,Chattopadhyay N,Gandhi Ch,Sudersanan M

更新日期：2006-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The hair of 97 cases were analysed for ethyl glucuronide (EtG) and fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE, including ethyl myristate, ethyl palmitate, ethyl oleate and ethyl stearate) according to the Society of Hair Testing guidelines to examine the role of both tests in documenting chronic excessive alcohol drinking, particu...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kintz P,Nicholson D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age estimation is widely applied in several clinical and forensic fields. The radiographic evaluation of dental development is one of the most accepted tools for this purpose. Among the different methods proposed, Demirjian's method was the most extensively used and tested in the medical literature revealing that the ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bagattoni S,D'Alessandro G,Gatto MR,Piana G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic assessment of skeletal material includes age estimation of unknown individuals. When dealing with extremely fragmented human remains that lack macro-features used in age estimation, histological assessment of the skeletal elements can be employed. Historically, microscopic methods for age assessment used by f...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kranioti EF,Michopoulou E,Tsiminikaki K,Bonicelli A,Kalochristianakis M,Xhemali B,Paine RR,García-Donas JG

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have tested some widely used and practical fingermark enhancement techniques such as powdering (regular powder dusting and magnetic powder application), cyanoacrylate fuming, fluorescent dying (basic yellow 40), gun blueing solutions and acidified hydrogen peroxide solutions. The results were evaluated and compared...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Girelli CM,Lobo BJ,Cunha AG,Freitas JC,Emmerich FG

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the sex ratio in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) cases in Hungary, in Tokyo and Japan between 1985 and 1996. From all the infant death cases in Hungary 395 (240 male, 155 female) were SIDS (odds ratio (OR)=1.179, with 95% confidence interval (CI)=0.961, 1.446), in Japan 4348 (2550 male, 1798 female) we...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Töro K,Sawaguchi T,Sawaguchi A,Rózsa S,Sótonyi P

更新日期：2001-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cannabis cultivation in order to produce drugs is forbidden in Switzerland. Thus, law enforcement authorities regularly ask forensic laboratories to determinate cannabis plant's chemotype from seized material in order to ascertain that the plantation is legal or not. As required by the EU official analysis protocol th...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Broséus J,Anglada F,Esseiva P

更新日期：2010-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a useful tool in forensic cases when sample contents too little or degraded nuclear DNA to genotype by autosomal short tandem repeat (STR) loci, but it is especially useful when the only forensic evidence is a hair shaft. Several authors have related differences in mtDNA fr...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Paneto GG,Martins JA,Longo LV,Pereira GA,Freschi A,Alvarenga VL,Chen B,Oliveira RN,Hirata MH,Cicarelli RM

更新日期：2007-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the heat-induced alterations in human bone tissue observed using scanning electron microscopy and microradiography. Femoral bone samples were taken from persons varying in age from 1 year to 97 years at the time of their death. The bone was heated at selected temperatures in the range 200-1600 de...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Holden JL,Phakey PP,Clement JG

更新日期：1995-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old man is discovered unconscious in a pool of blood in the kitchen of his house. According to findings, the man used a 22 long Rifle to fire 14 shots at his thorax with trajectories going from front to back, from right to left and on a nearly horizontal level. All the projectiles got into the left front sid...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Boxho P

更新日期：1999-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA molecular techniques were used in a forensic investigation involving the poaching of wildlife in a national park of Italy. A poacher, after having snared a wild boar (Sus scrofa) sow, knifed it to death. The animal was retrieved by conservation officers at the scene before the poacher could remove the carcass. Sub...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lorenzini R

更新日期：2005-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Critics and commentators have been calling for some time for black box studies in the forensic science disciplines to establish the foundational validity of those fields-that is, to establish a discipline-wide, base-rate estimate of the error rates that may be expected in each field. While the well-known FBI/Noblis bl...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Eldridge H,De Donno M,Champod C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sharp force trauma (SFT) in bone and cartilage has been studied extensively. This literature review summarizes knife and saw mark research. Researchers have documented several features of cut surfaces and successfully associated them with various tool characteristics. Most study designs are based on light microscopic ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Love JC

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nyaope is a mixture of low grade heroin, cannabis products, antiretroviral drugs and other materials added as bulking agents. It is a highly physically additive mixture which is smoked by users. As part of the development of a method for the analysis and profiling of nyaope this study evaluates the stability of the ca...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mthembi PM,Mwenesongole EM,Cole MD

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two non fatal cases of intoxication with carbofuran (CBF) documented by hair analysis. Carbofuran and 3-hydroxycarbofuran (OHCBF, its main metabolite) hair concentrations were determined using a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method. The obtained results were surprising if we consider severa...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dulaurent S,Gaulier JM,Zouaoui K,Moesch C,François B,Lachâtre G

更新日期：2011-10-10 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：:Many studies in the forensic field have reported that analysis of DNA methylation is the most reliable method of predicting age. In a previous study, 5 CpG sites located in ELOVL2, FHL2, KLF14, C1orf132 and TRIM59 genes were tested for age prediction purposes in blood, saliva and buccal swab samples from Korean indivi...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dias HC,Cordeiro C,Pereira J,Pinto C,Real FC,Cunha E,Manco L

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of fatalities are reported of which the recreational use of Mitragyna speciosa ("kratom") could be confirmed. One of these cases presents with one of the highest postmortem mitragynine concentrations published to date. Our results show that even extremely high mitragynine blood concentrations following the c...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Domingo O,Roider G,Stöver A,Graw M,Musshoff F,Sachs H,Bicker W

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：:A series of validation experiments was performed for a Y chromosome specific STR multiplex system following the suggestions made by the Technical Working Group DNA Analysis Methods (TWGDAM). The multiplex PCR products were detected on Perkin-Elmer 373 and 377 automated sequencers using two labeling colors. No problems...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Prinz M,Ishii A,Coleman A,Baum HJ,Shaler RC

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elemental objects of the research study are: determination of time periods corresponding to gunshot residue particles (GSR) deposition after the shot from selected pistols and a revolver, and evaluation of the deposited particles number. For several shooting experiments were used a pistol CZ model 85, caliber 9 mm...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Fojtásek L,Kmjec T

更新日期：2005-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To highlight some problems that may occur when investigating clozapine-associated deaths including (i) that death may be related to gastrointestinal hypomotility and (ii) that post-mortem blood clozapine and norclozapine concentrations may not reflect ante-mortem concentrations. CASE REPORTS:A 41-year-old male die...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Flanagan RJ,Ball RY

更新日期：2011-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of skeletal trauma is an important aspect of forensic case work. Yet most major pathology references devote limited attention to this topic. The aim of this paper is to analyze beveling in gunshot entrance wounds, from a series of 27 cases with a total of 39 wounds. Assessment was made by measuring the ex...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Quatrehomme G,Işcan MY

更新日期：1998-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The alarming increase of drug mortality rates in Germany was followed by research projects to enlighten the causes of this increase. The results of the Bremen, Hamburg and Berlin studies 1991-92, led to the conclusion that specific risk constellations have to be considered in the process of improving the drug counsell...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Zenker HJ,Zenker C,Lang P

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of body fluids at a crime scene is an important aspect of forensic casework analysis, being a source for investigative leads and contributing to case evidence. Yet, current methods for the forensic identification of body fluids suffer from several limitations, ranging from poor sensitivity and speci...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： de Beijer RP,de Graaf C,van Weert A,van Leeuwen TG,Aalders MCG,van Dam A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proximal and distal parts of the femur show the differences between the sexes. Head diameter and the breadth of the epicondyle of the femur are known to distinguish males from females. The proximal end of the femur is studied to determine sex using discriminant analysis but; its distal end is not done. This study ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kim DI,Kwak DS,Han SH

更新日期：2013-12-10 00:00:00