Age at death determinations for autopsied remains based on aspartic acid racemization in tooth dentin: importance of postmortem conditions.

abstract：:This is the first report of an ongoing study of insect succession on carrion carried out in Medellín, Colombia, using pigs (Sus scrofa) as a model to determine the insect sequence over 207 days. During this period, 2314 insects belonging to the following orders and families were collected: Diptera: Calliphoridae, Musc...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Wolff M,Uribe A,Ortiz A,Duque P

更新日期：2001-08-15 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：:A method for identifying human skeletal muscle by detection of human myoglobin using a double-sandwich ELISA was developed. When an extract was prepared from 0.1 g skeletal muscle homogenized with 10 ml PBS, this method was able to detect human myoglobin in extracts diluted 10(4)-fold. There was no difference in the d...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kitao T,Miyaishi S,Ishizu H

更新日期：1995-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry method with solid phase extraction for the detection and the quantitation of flufenoxuron in an aliquot of blood was developed and validated. Flufenoxuron belongs to a benzoylurea insecticide and is the active ingredient of Cascade™. The analyte in postmortem specimens ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rhee J,Cho B,Lee J,Moon S,Yum H

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:The alleles present at the HLA DQ alpha locus may be typed by either allele specific oligonucleotide (ASO) probing or by restriction mapping, referred to here as amplification restriction fragment polymorphism (ARFP) analysis. ASO typing relies upon hybridization principles, whereas ARFP typing relies upon restriction...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Harrington CS,Dunaiski V,Williams KE,Fowler C

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：: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：:A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) multiplex has been developed to analyse highly degraded and low copy number (LCN) DNA template, i.e. <100 pg, for scenarios including mass disaster identification. The multiplex consists of 20 autosomal non-coding loci plus Amelogenin for sex determination, amplified in a single ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dixon LA,Murray CM,Archer EJ,Dobbins AE,Koumi P,Gill P

更新日期：2005-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The area of the regional unit of Evros in northern Greece is considered the main gateway to the East and marks the end of the European territory and the beginning of the Asian continent. The natural boundary of the Evros River has been the last major obstacle to overcome before entering the Schengen area for hundreds ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Pavlidis P,Karakasi MV

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic science is increasingly relied on by police and the courts to exonerate the innocent and to establish links to crime. With this increased reliance the potential for unjust outcomes increases, especially in serious matters for two reasons. The more serious the matter, the more likely that evidence mishandling ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kelty SF,Julian R,Ross A

更新日期：2013-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of A, B and H group specific substances in vitreous humor taken from 105 human corpses was determined. Good agreement was obtained between these group substances and the ABO blood group. The relationship with the secretor type is discussed. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rordorf H,Dimo-Simonin N,Brandt-Casadevall C,Gujer HR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphetamine-type substances (ATS), like other synthetically derived compounds, can be produced by a multitude of synthetic pathways using a variety of precursors and reagents, resulting in a large number of possible contaminants (by-products, intermediates and impurities). This review article describes the common cont...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Stojanovska N,Fu S,Tahtouh M,Kelly T,Beavis A,Kirkbride KP

更新日期：2013-01-10 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：:Based on molecularly imprinted photonic hydrogels (MIPHs) that combined the colloidal-crystal with molecular imprinting technique, a novel label-free colorimetric chemosensor for convenient and fast efficient detection of atropine with high sensitivity and specificity was developed. Due to the special inverse opal arr...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Meng L,Meng P,Tang B,Zhang Q,Wang Y

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:An interrelation between consumption of illegal drugs and committing an indictable offence has been repeatedly discussed in literature. In a retrospective study serum concentrations of illegal and legal drugs as well as data originating from police reports and examinations by physicians taking blood from individuals b...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kirschbaum KM,Grigoleit L,Hess C,Madea B,Musshoff F

更新日期：2013-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Driving under the influence of alcohol (DUIA) and drugs (DUID) is considered an elevated risk for traffic safety. When assessing a driver's fitness to drive, standardized and objective measurement methods are still required, in order to clarify the question whether an individual is under the influence of substances ac...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Campobasso CP,De Micco F,Corbi G,Keller T,Hartung B,Daldrup T,Monticelli F

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadaver body bags are the conventional method to contain a human body or human remains, which includes the use for storage and transportation of the deceased at any crime scene or disaster scene. During disasters, most often than not, the first responders including the police will be equipped with cadaver body bags to...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Khoo LS,Lai PS,Saidin MH,Noor Z,Mahmood MS

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and seventy-six plants of 22 different lots of Cannabis sativa L., grown at the Botanical Garden of Siena (Italy) were chromatographically analysed in order to define the cannabinoid content in their leaves. The content of the major cannabinoids, delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol, cannabinol and ca...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Barni-Comparini I,Ferri S,Centini F

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：: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：:This study was carried out to evaluate the potential of using cholesterol and coprostanol, as indicators for the detection of decomposition fluid of buried pigs (S. s. domesticus) in soils. In May 2007, four pig carcasses (∼35kg) were buried in shallow graves (∼40 cm depth) at the University of Ontario Institute of Te...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： von der Lühe B,Dawson LA,Mayes RW,Forbes SL,Fiedler S

更新日期：2013-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to evaluate differences between males and females based on patterns of costal cartilage ossification and also with respect to ageing. We provided diagnosis of ossifications from two files of radiograms. The first group consisted of 1044 chest and abdominal radiograms of patients (537 men and 5...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rejtarová O,Hejna P,Rejtar P,Bukac J,Slízová D,Krs O

更新日期：2009-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanical properties of the human brain at high strain rate were investigated to analyse the mechanisms that cause backspatter when a cranial gunshot wound occurs. Different concentrations of gelatine and a new material (M1) developed in this work were tested and compared to bovine brain samples. Kinetic energy a...

journal_title：Forensic science international

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

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly efficient multifunctional agarose SERS test stripes has been fabricated by a convenient facile approach. SERS stripes were found to be highly sensitive, robust, and capable to alleviate the two major drawbacks of filter paper based SERS substrate i.e. the weak adhesion of plasmonic nanoparticles and the diffusi...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Raza A,Saha B

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant tissue samples may sometimes be the only source of biological material for forensic investigations, including identification of individuals or paternity testing. However, in use of such samples, uncertainties due to microsatellite instability (MSI) and loss of heterozygosity (LOH) often associated with neopl...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Vauhkonen H,Hedman M,Vauhkonen M,Kataja M,Sipponen P,Sajantila A

更新日期：2004-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue sections from injection marks from 30 drug addicts and sections from endocrine organs and kidneys from an additional 33 addicts were studied together with endocrine organs and kidneys from 20 'normal' persons. All 83 persons were submitted for medico-legal autopsy at the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Copenh...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kringsholm B,Christoffersen P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a forensic investigation that took place in the city of Murcia (SE Spain) and shows how the entomological specimens collected at the scene were extremely helpful for estimating the minimum post-mortem interval (PMImin). The occurrence of Telomerina flavipes (Meigen, 1830) (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae) ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Arnaldos MI,Ubero-Pascal N,García R,Carles-Tolrá M,Presa JJ,García MD

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrospective analysis of 215 deaths in the bathtub (Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Cologne, 1980-1993) revealed 12 fatalities involving children, seven boys and five girls, aged from 9 months to 13 years. The manner and cause of death was seven accidents (five by drowning, two by scalding burns), two n...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Schmidt P,Madea B

更新日期：1995-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The UK Government decision to close its Forensic Science Service (FSS) in 2010 left the criminal justice system in England and Wales bereft of impartial, high-level scientific support. The private sector was entrusted to fill the gap and to ensure that all results were accurate, timely, fit for purpose, easy to interp...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Flanagan RJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00