Postmortem distribution of guaifenesin concentrations reveals a lack of potential for redistribution.

abstract：:Numerous studies have mentioned to the high percentage of violent deaths in prison psychiatric hospitals, with suicide being the principal cause. The aim of this study was to analyze the circumstances related with the deaths recorded in a high security institution. Postmortem reports on all the deaths at the Alicante ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Pérez-Cárceles MD,Iñigo C,Luna A,Osuna E

更新日期：2001-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro evaluation of the effect of five insecticidal phosphoric and 11 thiophosphoric acid esters on different, non-specific human leukocytes esterases indicated that most of the organic phosphor compounds studied inhibited the activity of neutral alpha-naphthylacetate esterase, alpha-naphthylbutyryl esterase, and n...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Oehmichen M,Pedal I,Besserer K,Gencic M

更新日期：1984-07-01 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：:Site and temporal changes in tranylcypromine (TCP) and lithium concentrations in blood were studied in a human poisoning case. Blood samples from peripheral vessels and six central vessels were obtained at 0, 6, 24, 48 and 72 h after starting the autopsy. Nine tissue samples were obtained on completion. TCP showed pre...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Yonemitsu K,Pounder DJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 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：: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：:Head hair samples obtained from surgery patients who received fentanyl during anesthesia were analyzed by immunoassay for the presence of fentanyl. Thirteen hair samples were collected from patients following intravenous administration of 1-6 mg of fentanyl. Additional hair samples were collected following the adminis...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wang WL,Cone EJ,Zacny J

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bloodstains often constitute the major physical evidence in crime investigation. Diluted blood invisible to the naked eye can be detected through presumptive tests however such tests can damage samples and prevent further processing such as DNA analysis. In this study, we compared the effects of luminol (prepared acco...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： de Almeida JP,Glesse N,Bonorino C

更新日期：2011-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of adipocere slows further decomposition and preserves corpses for decades or even centuries. This resistance to degradation is a serious problem, especially with regard to the reuse of graves after regular resting times. We present results from an exhumation series in modern graveyards where coffins fro...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Fiedler S,Berns AE,Schwark L,Woelk AT,Graw M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many Y-chromosomal single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are now available. The haplogroups which they define are highly non-randomly distributed among populations, and could contribute much to population-of-origin prediction from DNA. If this potential is to be exploited in forensic analysis, high-throughput, parall...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Jobling MA

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Air weapons are commonly used by civilian populations across the world, particularly by those under 18, and discharges often result in desecration, criminal damage and animal abuse. Online forums and websites provide an accessible resource for civilians to access airgun modification methods proposing to increase muzzl...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Greenslade KJ,Bolton-King RS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysing and understanding cryptomarkets is essential to become proactive in the fight against the illicit drug trade. Such a research seeks to combine a diversity of indicators related to the virtual (darknet markets) and physical (the traditional "offline" market) aspects of the illicit drug trade to provide inform...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Broséus J,Morelato M,Tahtouh M,Roux C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extensive literature review and new post-irradiation experimental results are presented of genotyping blood stains and hair, and physical examinations of latent fingerprints, hairs, and fibers. Results indicate that successful development of nuclear short tandem repeat (STR) and mitochondrial DNA sequence profiles ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Monson KL,Ali S,Brandhagen MD,Duff MC,Fisher CL,Lowe KK,Meyer CE,Roberts MA,Tom KR,Washington AL 2nd

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we describe the identification of constituents of the illicit drugs seized from different regions of eastern India by GC-MS. The constituents were identified to be heroin, acetyl morphine, morphine and acetyl codeine. Quantitative estimation of the constituents were made by GC-MS and HPTLC. In view of no...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Sharma SP,Purkait BC,Lahiri SC

更新日期：2005-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The FearID research project is aimed at the individualisation of earprints for the purpose of forensic research. The study presented here was carried out within the framework of this project. It intends to combine a review of what is known from literature on the classification and individualisation of earprints with r...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Meijerman L,Sholl S,De Conti F,Giacon M,van der Lugt C,Drusini A,Vanezis P,Maat G

更新日期：2004-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last two years, an epidemic of fatal narcotic overdose cases has occurred in the Tampa area of Florida. Fourteen of these deaths involved fentanyl and/or the new designer drug, acetyl fentanyl. Victim demographics, case histories, toxicology findings and causes and manners of death, as well as, disposition of f...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Poklis J,Poklis A,Wolf C,Mainland M,Hair L,Devers K,Chrostowski L,Arbefeville E,Merves M,Pearson J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present work was to compare previously published methods and provide validation data to detect simultaneously cocaine (COC), benzoylecgonine (BE) and norcocaine (NCOC) in nail. Finger and toenail samples (5mg) were cut in very small pieces and submitted to an initial procedure for external deconta...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Valente-Campos S,Yonamine M,de Moraes Moreau RL,Silva OA

更新日期：2006-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele frequencies have been calculated in 13 STR loci in a Roma (Gypsy) population sample from Greece. The data can be used in forensic cases. The comparison of the allele frequencies between the Roma and the Greeks showed significant differences for the majority of the loci. Furthermore comparison to another Romany ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Deligiannidis P,Triantaphyllidis C,Psaroulis D,Kouvatsi A

更新日期：2006-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite indicating numerous demographic features such as sex, stature, and age; the sacrum remains a relatively insufficiently researched skeletal element. A set pattern of ossification and fusion of the sacrum makes it a useful bone for estimating age-at-death in unknown skeletal individuals. The aims of this study, ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mahon TJ,Friedling LJ,Gordon GM

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：: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：:In a study of subjects in drug rehabilitation programs, cocaine and cocaine metabolite levels were determined in the hair of 75 subjects who had produced cocaine-positive urine results. The hair was analyzed after being washed with the 3.75 h wash procedure developed by this laboratory. In addition, results of testing...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Cairns T,Hill V,Schaffer M,Thistle W

更新日期：2004-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical and physicochemical examinations of the fragments of an Egyptian mummy dated between the 3rd and 1st century B.C. were performed. The chemical examinations indicated the presence of resin in the skull and in the fragments of bandages wrapped around the mummy. An analysis of the infrared spectra of the fragmen...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kłys M,Lech T,Zieba-Palus J,Białka J

更新日期：1999-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of ripped-up documents can be a very time-consuming task for forensic experts. Currently, this task is often carried out using various homespun or loosely defined procedures. Under the main assumption that a (partially) ordered set of fragments can be recovered, we propose and discuss a more formal anal...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： De Smet P

更新日期：2008-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Haplotype frequencies of eight Y-chromosome STR loci (DYS19, DYS389I, DYS389II, DYS390, DYS391, DYS392, DYS393 and DYS385) were determined from a sample of 285 unrelated males from Canary Islands. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Zurita AI,Hernandez A,Sanchez JJ,Cuellas JA

更新日期：2005-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of qualitative and quantitative analysis of some amphetamines and their analogs isolated from urine samples by solid phase micro-extraction with polydimethylsiloxane fibers are reported. The analytical method employed was gas-chromatography/mass spectrometry of head space samples. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Centini F,Masti A,Barni Comparini I

更新日期：1996-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) and fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE), non-volatile, direct metabolites of ethanol have been shown to be suitable markers for the evaluation of social and chronic excessive alcohol consumption. Previous investigations have shown that the regular use of hair-care products with high alcohol content ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Martins Ferreira L,Binz T,Yegles M

更新日期：2012-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluvoxamine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor that has been considered relatively safe in overdose. At therapeutic and supratherapeutic concentrations, fluvoxamine affects cardiac conduction, prolongs QTc interval, causes hypotension, obtundation, and can increase propensity for seizures. A man in his 60s wa...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Otter J,McIntyre IM,Morhaime J,Cantrell L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decomposing human remains alter the environment through deposition of various compounds comprised of a variety of chemical constituents. Human remains detection (HRD) dogs are trained to indicate the odor of human remains. Residual odor from previously decomposing human remains may remain in the soil and on surfaces l...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Alexander MB,Hodges TK,Bytheway J,Aitkenhead-Peterson JA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to test the potential utility of a geographical profiling approach for three separate series of rapes committed by a single offender. Two different mathematical distance-decay functions using either a normal distribution with a mean distance and standard deviation based on previous researc...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Santtila P,Zappalà A,Laukkanen M,Picozzi M

更新日期：2003-01-09 00:00:00