Efficiency evaluation of a DNA extraction and purification protocol on archival formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded tissue.

abstract：:Postmortem biochemical indices may provide a useful adjunct to morphological studies in the identification of antemortem brain insult. We studied 34 routine medico-legal cases categorising them into one of four diagnostic groups. There were 11 cases of head trauma, 7 of 'hypoxia' (3 hangings and 4 carbon monoxide or d...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Osuna E,Perez-Carceles MD,Luna A,Pounder DJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technology provides new ways to access customers and suppliers while enhancing the security of off-line criminal activity. Since the first cryptomarket, Silk Road, in 2011, cryptomarkets have transformed the traditional drug sale by facilitating the creation of a global network of vendors and buyers. Due to the fragme...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Morelato M,Broséus J,De Grazia A,Tahtouh M,Esseiva P,Roux C

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

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：:The bodies of socially isolated people may remain undiscovered in their own houses for prolonged periods. Occasionally the body is in situ for sufficient time to become skeletonised, or partially so. Medico-legal investigation of these cases is complicated by degradation and contamination of evidence. Thus, a multidis...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Archer MS,Bassed RB,Briggs CA,Lynch MJ

更新日期：2005-07-16 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：:Conclusive evidence was obtained in this study that immunoelectrophoresis could be used in the identification of blood-stains in two particular cases: for diagnosis or approach to diagnosis of the age of a blood-stain, and for diagnosis of the human origin of a blood-stain that had been treated with petroleum products...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Shinomiya T,Muller M,Muller PH,Lesage R

更新日期：1978-09-01 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：:Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid's (GHB's) natural presence in the body has made the interpretation of its levels a challenging task for the forensic toxicologist. This study was designed to measure endogenous GHB levels in antemortem urine and blood samples. The range detected in urine was from 34 to 575 microg/dl and in bl...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Elian AA

更新日期：2002-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A population study on thirteen short tandem repeat (STR) loci was performed on 223 unrelated Italian Caucasians. The DNA was amplified by PCR. Separation and detection of the amplified STR fragments was carried out by use of 377 automated system (Applied Biosystems Division/Perkin Elmer). All loci meet Hardy-Weinberg ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Garofano L,Pizzamiglio M,Vecchio C,Lago G,Floris T,D'Errico G,Brembilla G,Romano A,Budowle B

更新日期：1998-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Trends in forensic toxicology show the advancement of rapid and sensitive analytical methods for qualitative and quantitative analysis of drugs of abuse. However, forensic toxicologists are continuously faced with the challenges of identifying and quantifying drug blood concentration while simultaneously struggling wi...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kusano M,Sakamoto Y,Natori Y,Miyagawa H,Tsuchihashi H,Ishii A,Zaitsu K

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blotter papers laced with lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) have been abused traditionally for their hallucinogenic properties. In recent years, new psychedelic phenethylamines such as 2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamines (2C) and their N-benzylhydroxy (25-NBOH) and N-2-methoxybenzyl derivatives (25-NBOMe) have emerged in the ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Chia XWS,Ong MC,Yeo YYC,Ho YJ,Binte Ahmad Nasir EI,Tan LJ,Chua PY,Yap TWA,Lim JLW

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In bitemark analysis the extent of distortion of both maxillary and mandibular arches and how one affects the other has not been studied. A single dentition was used to create 49 bites on unembalmed cadavers. Landmarks were placed on digital images of the bitemarks and scanned images of the biting dentition. A sample ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Sheets HD,Bush PJ,Bush MA

更新日期：2012-11-30 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：:Tire traces can be observed on several crime scenes as vehicles are often used by criminals. The tread abrasion on the road, while braking or skidding, leads to the production of small rubber particles which can be collected for comparison purposes. This research focused on the statistical comparison of Py-GC/MS profi...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gueissaz L,Massonnet G

更新日期：2013-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:An accurate and rapid screening test for nine quaternary ammonium compounds (suxamethonium chloride, pancuronium bromide, ambenonium chloride, benzethonium chloride, distigmine bromide, methylbenactyzium bromide, neostigmine bromide, propantheline bromide and pyridostigmine bromide) by direct inlet electron impact ion...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Nisikawa M,Tatsuno M,Suzuki S,Tsuchihashi H

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：:Chemicals associated with clandestine drug laboratories are often disposed of covertly into soil, sewerage systems, or public waste management facilities. There are two significant issues relating to such dumps of materials; they might contain valuable evidence as to drug manufacture, and they might be a source of pol...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Janusz A,Kirkbride KP,Scott TL,Naidu R,Perkins MV,Megharaj M

更新日期：2003-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A fraction of SIDS cases have death delayed by successful CPR, yet they have not been compared to SIDS cases which were found dead or not successfully resuscitated. Our aims were to: (1) determine the percent of SIDS cases in the San Diego SIDS Research Project database for whom death was delayed by CPR and subsequent...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Krous HF,Haas EA,Chadwick AE,Masoumi H,Mhoyan A,Stanley C

更新日期：2008-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic toxicological analyses have traditionally focused on the use of blood, body fluids, and certain organs in examinations of deaths due to intoxication. However, in some situations, putrefaction and contamination make proper sampling from tissues impossible, such as in exhumation cases. In these cases, bone marr...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Akcan R,Hilal A,Daglioglu N,Cekin N,Gulmen MK

更新日期：2009-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cars are often sampled for DNA to help identify occupants and their possible location(s) within the car. While DNA from the frequent driver is likely to accumulate over time, DNA from previous and/or subsequent occupants, and those whose DNA has inadvertently been transferred to the car, may also contribute to any sam...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Boyko T,Szkuta B,Mitchell RJ,van Oorschot RAH

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method was developed for the simultaneous detection and quantitation of 6-acetyl-morphine (MAM), amphetamine, benzoylecgonine (BZE), cocaine, codeine, dihydrocodeine, EDDP (methadone metabolite), methadone and morphine in hair. The hair samples were washed, cut into 2-cm segments, pulverized, incubated with phos...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Moeller MR,Fey P,Wennig R

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experience of the Northern Ireland State Pathology Service is drawn on to illustrate the forensic aspects of death by shooting and bombing caused by terrorists. The investigations into these deaths have to contend with rumours and allegations which can inflame feelings in the community or mislead the investigators...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Marshall T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hairy maggot blow fly, Chrysomya rufifacies (Diptera: Calliphoridae), is a forensically important fly often encountered on human and other vertebrate remains in temperate and tropic regions throughout the world including Australia, Asia, Central America and North America. C. rufifacies was reared under controlled ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Flores M,Longnecker M,Tomberlin JK

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new rapid and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method has been developed for the simultaneous identification and quantification in human plasma of the 13 most commonly prescribed beta-blockers and one active metabolite-atenolol, sotalol, diacetolol, carteolol, nadolol, pindolol, acebutolol, me...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Delamoye M,Duverneuil C,Paraire F,de Mazancourt P,Alvarez JC

更新日期：2004-04-20 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：:Sixty nine participants in the United Kingdom national external quality assessment scheme for drugs of abuse in urine reported details of their sample extraction technique by questionnaire. Laboratories were categorised by differences in technique and their analytical test results compared for samples containing D-amf...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wilson JF,Smith BL,Toseland PA,Watson ID,Williams J,Thomson AH,Capps NE,Sweeney G,Sandle LN,Steering Committee for the United Kingdom National External Quality Assessment Scheme for Drug Assays.

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case report describes novel methodology used to identify a 43-year-old post-mortem photo of a drowned male recovered from a London river in the 1970s. Embedded in an array of foils, police super-recognisers (n=25) possessing superior simultaneous face matching ability, and police controls (n=139) provided confide...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Davis JP,Maigut A,Forrest C

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：:A large-scale study of facial soft tissue depths of Caucasian adults was conducted. Over a 2-years period, 967 Caucasian subjects of both sexes, varying age and varying body mass index (BMI) were studied. A user-friendly and mobile ultrasound-based system was used to measure, in about 20min per subject, the soft tissu...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： De Greef S,Claes P,Vandermeulen D,Mollemans W,Suetens P,Willems G

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen Y-chromosomal short tandem repeats (STRs), DYS19, DYS389-I, DYS389-II, DYS390, DYS391, DYS392, DYS393, DYS385, DYS388, DYS434, DYS435, DYS436, DYS437, DYS438, DYS439, DYS460, DYS461 and DYS462 were typed in Inuit (n=70) and Danish (n=62) population samples. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bosch E,Rosser ZH,Nørby S,Lynnerup N,Jobling MA

更新日期：2003-04-08 00:00:00