Interobserver agreement of the injury diagnoses obtained by postmortem computed tomography of traffic fatality victims and a comparison with autopsy results.

abstract：:We describe two suicide cases in which old paraquat was ingested. In conjunction with lung involvement a pronounced degeneration was observed in skeletal muscle of one who died on the 14th day after the ingestion. The following sarcoplasmic or endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase (SERCA) monoclonal antibodies were used f...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Tabata N,Morita M,Mimasaka S,Funayama M,Hagiwara T,Abe M

更新日期：1999-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Likelihood ratios are increasingly being adopted to convey expert evaluative opinions to courts. In the absence of appropriate databases, many of these likelihood ratios will include verbal rather than numerical estimates of the support offered by the analysis. However evidence suggests that verbal formulations of unc...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Martire KA,Kemp RI,Sayle M,Newell BR

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Sex estimation is an integral aspect of biological anthropology. Correctly estimating sex is the first step to many subsequent analyses, such as estimating living stature or age-at-death. Klales et al. (2012) [6] provided a revised version of the Phenice (1969) [3] method that expanded the original three traits (ventr...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kenyhercz MW,Klales AR,Stull KE,McCormick KA,Cole SJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In prosecution, Belgian judiciary currently uses outdated yield figures (28.1g per plant, sold at € 3/g at grower level) for fining illicit indoor cannabis plantations. Using state-of-the-art cultivation techniques, our growth experiments showed that yield is better expressed in g/m(2) cultivated surface area rather t...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Vanhove W,Surmont T,Van Damme P,De Ruyver B

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 1079 Japanese males were typed for the following 16 Y chromosomal short tandem repeat (Y-STR) markers: DYS456, DYS389I, DYS390, DYS389II, DYS458, DYS19, DYS385, DYS393, DYS391, DYS439, DYS635, DYS392, Y GATA H4, DYS437, DYS438 and DYS448 using an AmpFlSTR(R) Yfiler PCR Amplification kit (Applied Biosystems)...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mizuno N,Nakahara H,Sekiguchi K,Yoshida K,Nakano M,Kasai K

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The typing of the D1S8 (MS32) locus using the minisatellite variant repeat (MVR) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method was performed by visualising amplified DNA stained with ethidium bromide. The results from rapid detection MVR-PCR were compared with those from the original MVR-PCR using Southern blot hybridisation...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Yamamoto T,Tamaki K,Kojima T,Uchihi R,Katsumata Y,Jeffreys AJ

更新日期：1994-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-specific differential DNA methylation has been an attractive target for the development of markers for discrimination of body fluids found at crime scenes. Though mostly stable, DNA methylation patterns have been shown to vary between different ethnic groups, in different age groups as well as between healthy a...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kader F,Ghai M,Zhou M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age estimation is a vital aspect in creating a biological profile and aids investigators by narrowing down potentially matching identities from the available pool. In addition to routine casework, in the present global political scenario, age estimation in living individuals is required in cases of refugees, asylum se...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Karkhanis S,Mack P,Franklin D

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicolegal (coroner's) autopsies are an important source of epidemiological data. A large proportion of them comprise sudden natural deaths and an analysis of such cases has never been undertaken at the University Hospital of the West Indies, the only teaching hospital in Jamaica. In a retrospective study, 841 cases ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Escoffery CT,Shirley SE

更新日期：2002-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuing instances of ethical misconduct and recent advances in the practice of forensic science, the latter reflected by increased growth and professionalism, along with heightening public scrutiny, require that the profession be clear, current, and forthright about its core values. A way of expressing these values...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mario JR

更新日期：2002-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of suicides in road traffic fatalities is estimated at 1-8% depending on the investigated study material. Especially single-car accidents, for which no technical reason or driving error is apparent, are considered suspicious. The elucidation of suicides in road traffic is difficult if there are no relevant cl...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Schmidt U,Rost T,Jungmann L,Pollak S

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the applicability of human identification parameters, established by Tatlisumak et al. (2007), by means of cone-beam computed tomography and extraoral radiographs of the frontal sinus region. From a total of 58 dry skulls, 26 were selected. Posteroanterior, profile cephalome...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Soares CB,Almeida MS,Lopes Pde M,Beltrão RV,Pontual Ados A,Ramos-Perez FM,Figueroa JN,Pontual ML

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade, several studies have been carried out using the calcaneus bone for sex estimation. This paper collected data using ten variables for metric characteristics of the calcaneus of 144 modern Cretans and examined their correlation with known sex. Secondly, the formulae developed by Peckmann et al. (...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Nathena D,Michopoulou E,Kranioti EF

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:General synthetic routes to 4-methyl-5-arylpyrimidines and 5-arylpyrimidines are described. 4-Benzylpyrimidine, 4-methyl-5-phenylpyrimidine, 4-(4-methoxybenzyl)pyrimidine, and 4-methyl-5-(4-methoxyphenyl)pyrimidine have been positively identified as route-specific by-products in the Leuckardt preparations of amphetami...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kirkbride KP,Ward AD,Jenkins NF,Klass G,Coumbaros JC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discrimination of sex is central to the process of establishing a personal identification from human skeletal remains. Previous study has demonstrated that osteometric analysis of the sternal extremity of the fourth rib provides a reasonably accurate method for assessing this biological attribute in diverse human ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Macaluso PJ Jr,Rico A,Santos M,Lucena J

更新日期：2012-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies testing the Willems method of age estimation with gender-specific scores on different population groups have reported consistently more accurate results over other methods. Not enough is known about the validity of Willems non-gender specific scores. AIM:The present study aimed to compare the accura...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Hegde S,Patodia A,Dixit U

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By definition, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) requires diagnosis through exclusion by conducting an autopsy. To obtain a reliable diagnosis of this disease, an autopsy is essential. However, the frequency with which autopsies are conducted in Japan is not sufficient to meet the need associated with the diagnosis ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Sawaguchi A,Sawaguchi T,Matoba R,Togari H,Nakagawa S,Miyauchi J,Nishida H

更新日期：2002-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The mass spectrum of the drug of abuse 2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine (2,5-DMA) is characterized by an imine fragment base peak at m/z 44 and additional fragments at m/z 151/152 for the dimethoxybenzyl cation and radical cation, respectively. Five positional ring isomers of dimethoxyamphetamines (DMA) have an isomeric relat...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Maher HM,Awad T,DeRuiter J,Clark CR

更新日期：2009-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous types of fluorescent fingermark powders or reagents used with the visualization of latent fingermarks deposited on multicolored substrate surfaces that can present a contrast problem if developed with regular fingermark powders. The developed fingermarks can show bright fluorescence upon exposure to...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Liu L,Zhang Z,Zhang L,Zhai Y

更新日期：2009-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele frequencies of nine short tandem repeat (STR) loci, D3S1358, vWA, FGA, TH01, TPOX, CSF1PO, D5S818, D13S317 and D7S820, were determined for 127 unrelated Bangladeshi individuals and 105 unrelated Indonesian individuals using the AmpFLSTR Profiler Kit. The genotype frequency distributions of the nine STR loci wer...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dobashi Y,Kido A,Fujitani N,Susukida R,Oya M

更新日期：2003-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:During the year 2011 the Egyptian revolution arose with a change in the trend of eye trauma in Egypt. AIM OF WORK:This study aims at reviewing the epidemiology of ocular trauma presenting to Ain Shams University teaching hospital during the year 2011 and comparing it with epidemiology during the previous ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ahmed SA,Zaki RG

更新日期：2013-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 1500 population database samples comprising African Americans, Caucasians, Hispanics, Native Americans, Chamorros and Filipinos were typed using the PowerPlex 16 and the Profiler Plus/COfiler kits. Except for the D8S1179 locus in Chamorros and Filipinos from Guam, there were eight examples in which a typing diffe...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Budowle B,Masibay A,Anderson SJ,Barna C,Biega L,Brenneke S,Brown BL,Cramer J,DeGroot GA,Douglas D,Duceman B,Eastman A,Giles R,Hamill J,Haase DJ,Janssen DW,Kupferschmid TD,Lawton T,Lemire C,Llewellyn B,Moretti T,

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The 4977-bp deletion in human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is known to accumulate in various tissues with age. Since this deletion in mtDNA correlates closest with age in muscle tissue, iliopsoas muscle tissue was taken at autopsy from 50 persons aged 24-97 years to determine whether age at death can be estimated based o...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Meissner C,von Wurmb N,Schimansky B,Oehmichen M

更新日期：1999-11-01 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：:A purge and trap concentrator with a Tenax trap was coupled to gas chromatography-Fourier transform infrared spectrometry for the identification of volatile organic compounds in blood samples. A styrene-divinyl benzene porous layer capillary column allowed the separation of compounds such as household and medical gase...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ojanperä I,Hyppölä R,Vuori E

更新日期：1996-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a transcultural investigation of violent behaviour in Argentina and Denmark an analysis was made of the incidents involving deliberate violence as registered in the emergency wards of Hospital Fernandez and Hospital Pinero in Capital Federal Buenos Aires over a period of 13 and 17 months, respectively. In t...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Aalund O,Danielsen L,Katz E,Mazza PH

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Age at death estimation is of major importance for the forensic scientist. Currently, various methods have used macroscopic osseous criteria for articular surfaces. Particularly in the pelvis, articular surfaces are used to classify bone evolution and age. The objective was to assess coxal bone computed to...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ferrant O,Rougé-Maillart C,Guittet L,Papin F,Clin B,Fau G,Telmon N

更新日期：2009-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the allele and genotype frequencies at the hypervariable locus D1S80 in a native Kuwaiti population using the polymerase chain reaction technique and subsequent high resolution gel electrophoresis. In a sample of 200 individuals, 21 alleles and 57 genotypes were detected. The alleles with 18 and 24 ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： al-Nassar KE,Mathew J,Thomas N,Fatania HR

更新日期：1996-04-02 00:00:00