Morphine levels in urine subsequent to poppy seed consumption.

abstract：:Histological findings of the temporal bone in 23 autopsy cases of various asphyxial fatalities were studied. The temporal bones of 12 cases who died of tumors including mammary cancer, gastric cancer, myxoma of heart and craniopharyngioma, the bones of 3 cases of heart attack and the bones of 17 cases who died of vari...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ito Y,Kimura H

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present investigation, which is a continuation and extension of a previous published pilot study [Forensic Sci. Int. 129 (2002) 110], was to calculate the chronological age of an individual based on the dental developmental stages of third molars (so-called wisdom teeth). The evaluated material consiste...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gunst K,Mesotten K,Carbonez A,Willems G

更新日期：2003-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele frequencies and population data for 17 Y-STR loci included in a new commercial kit that has recently been available, the AmpFlSTR Y-filer PCR amplification kit (Applied Biosystems), that permits the simultaneous amplification of all the markers included in the actually used European "extended haplotype", DYS19,...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Pontes ML,Cainé L,Abrantes D,Lima G,Pinheiro MF

更新日期：2007-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In our study 1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-propanone (MDP-2-P or PMK) was prepared by two different routes, i.e. by oxidizing isosafrole in an acid medium and by 1-(3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-nitropropene reduction. The final product-MDP-2-P was subjected to GC/MS analysis. The intermediates and reaction by-products...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Swist M,Wilamowski J,Zuba D,Kochana J,Parczewski A

更新日期：2005-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Though the child abuse syndrome is usually considered to have been first described in the middle of the present century, references to child abuse occur throughout history and in the 19th century, detailed descriptions were published in the French medical literature. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Knight B

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fingerprint Recognition System is widely deployed in variety of application domain, ranging from forensic to mobile phones. Its widespread deployment in various applications were person authentication are required, has caused concern that a leaked fingerprint template may be used to reconstruct the original fingerprin...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Trivedi AK,Thounaojam DM,Pal S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:It is frequently difficult to prove the vitality in cases of fatal hanging. Using impulse cytophotometry, Müller et al. (Krim. Forens. Wiss. 44, 1981) reported on possibly vital alterations of the DNA content in five strangulation marks (hypodiploidy). The objective of the present study was to perform a re-e...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Grellner W,Benecke M

更新日期：1997-09-19 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：:An improved capillary gas chromatographic method for the analysis of illicit diamorphine preparation is reported. The method was able to resolve the impurities and more frequent adulterants and contaminants present in street heroin preparations with a diamorphine detection limit of 0.2 ng in split-less mode. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Chiarotti M,Carnevale A,de Giovanni N

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullet embolism is a well known but a relatively rare phenomenon in common medicolegal autopsy practice. We present a homicide case of a bullet embolism to the left popliteal artery with interesting trajectory of projectile through the chest wall and right heart ventricle into the aortic lumen. Since in our presented ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Slobodan S,Slobodan N,Djordje A

更新日期：2004-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Modifications of cotton and polyester textiles due to shots fired at short range were analyzed with a variable pressure scanning electron microscope (VP-SEM). Different mechanisms of fiber rupture as a function of fiber type and shooting distance were detected, namely fusing, melting, scorching, and mechanical breakag...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Hinrichs R,Frank PRO,Vasconcellos MAZ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 4977 bp deletion of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) accumulates in postmitotic tissues with advancing age. The purpose of our study was to detect and quantify these deletion even in blood cells with a high turnover activity. Whole venous blood, isolated human platelets and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Meissner C,Mohamed SA,Klueter H,Hamann K,von Wurmb N,Oehmichen M

更新日期：2000-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Suicide has been reported as the second or third most common cause of death in children and adolescents worldwide. In this study, cases of under the age of 19 years submitted to the Institute of Forensic Medicine, First Specialization Board between 1996 and 2000 as suicides by the Board were evaluated retrospectively....

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ağritmiş H,Yayci N,Colak B,Aksoy E

更新日期：2004-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Calculation of a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at the time of an offence by forward or back-extrapolation, using population average values for ethanol pharmacokinetic parameters or a single estimate of individual specific parameters, ignores the possibility of inter- and intra-subject variability. In order to esti...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Yelland LN,Burns JP,Sims DN,Salter AB,White JM

更新日期：2008-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The post-mortem redistribution of a number of psychiatric drugs was investigated. A portion of liver, the gastric contents and blood collected from heart and femoral sites was obtained from 13 cases and analyzed by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. Drugs detected included five selective serotonin reuptake inhib...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Rodda KE,Drummer OH

更新日期：2006-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Myxoid heart disease (MHD), more commonly known as mitral valve prolapse, is a very common cardiac abnormality affecting 5-10% of the general population. This article reviews the history, symptoms, physical findings, pathology, associated conditions and complications of this entity. Special emphasis is given to sudden...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Scheurman EH

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chromium-doped zinc gallogermanate, Zn3Ga2Ge2O10:0.5%Cr3+, was prepared and modified for use as a near-infrared (NIR) luminescent fingerprint dusting powder. The optical properties of this material are illustrated and have been shown to offer versatility and promise in terms of overcoming troublesome backgrounds d...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： King RSP,Skros DA

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：:Identification in forensic anthropology and the definition of a biological profile in bioarchaeology are essential to each of those fields and use the same methodologies. Sex, age, stature and ancestry can be conclusive or dispensable, depending on the field. The Fordisc(®) 3.0 computer program was developed to aid in...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Guyomarc'h P,Bruzek J

更新日期：2011-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the species composition of necrophagous blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in the area around the federal city of Switzerland, Bern, sampling with baited bottle traps was performed over the course of 34 weeks in 2014. Six locations ranging from urban to forest habitats were sampled weekly or rather biweekly...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Feddern N,Amendt J,Schyma C,Jackowski C,Tschui J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the 110 species of genus Papaver, only Papaver somniferum and P. setigerum are controlled poppies in Korea. All poppy samples share similar morphology therefore it is important to check if they contain controlled substances such as morphine and codeine for forensic purpose. Since the alkaloid content of Papaver pla...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Choe S,Lee E,Jin GN,Lee YH,Kim SY,Choi H,Chung H,Hwang BY,Kim S

更新日期：2012-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Levamisole has been identified as a cocaine adulterant in the United States since 2002. Although there is a variation in the percentage of levamisole in cocaine samples between European countries, measurement of levamisole in human samples of cocaine users has become increasingly important. To our best knowledge, only...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Indorato F,Romano G,Barbera N

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With research providing conflicting results from different habitats across the globe, the effect of clothing on decomposition is unclear; some studies indicate clothing increases decomposition rate by facilitating increased insect activity, and others conclude clothing prolongs the decay process. In South Africa, such...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Spies MJ,Finaughty DA,Friedling LJ,Gibbon VE

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Purkinje-cells (PCs) of the cerebellum are highly vulnerable to hypoxic/ischemic insult. Calbindin-D28k is a calcium-binding protein that is strongly expressed in PCs. Following hypoxia, a decrease in its concentration has been found in animal models before any morphological change of the PCs took place. Hypoxia-i...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bartschat S,Fieguth A,Könemann J,Schmidt A,Bode-Jänisch S

更新日期：2012-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a technique for the gross examination of postmortem eyes of children who are suspected to have been the victims of deliberate trauma. By removing the anterior segment (cornea, iris, lens and pars plicata of the ciliary body) en bloc by a coronal incision through the pars plana just anterior to the...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gilliland MG,Folberg R

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the high use of inkjet printing in forgery cases, the classification of inkjet printing is particularly important in questioned document examination. In this work, a universal GC-MS method has been developed to analyze various ink components extracted from inkjet printouts. The results indicated that sever...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lian Z,Yang R,Zhao L,Shi G,Liang L,Qin D,Zou J,Yin B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA evidence frequently plays an important role in criminal investigations and in some cases may be the only means of convicting a suspect. The constant improvement of DNA analysis techniques affords the individualization of minute amounts of DNA, aggravating the risk of contamination artifacts. In our study, we inves...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Schwark T,Poetsch M,Preusse-Prange A,Kamphausen T,von Wurmb-Schwark N

更新日期：2012-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In forensics and archaeology, it is important to distinguish human from animal remains and to identify animal species from fragmentary bones and bloodstains. We report blind tests in which a protein radioimmunoassay (pRIA) was used to identify the species of six bone fragments lacking morphological specificity and 43 ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lowenstein JM,Reuther JD,Hood DG,Scheuenstuhl G,Gerlach SC,Ubelaker DH

更新日期：2006-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEE) are direct metabolites of ethanol and have been shown to be suitable markers for the evaluation of alcohol consumption. Previous research has suggested that the regular use of alcohol containing cosmetic products can influence the concentration of FAEE detected in hair. In this study we ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dumitrascu C,Paul R,Kingston R,Williams R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of forensically important blowflies of the genus Chrysomya (Diptera: Calliphoridae) may be hampered by their close morphological similarities, especially as immatures. In contrast to most previous studies, the utility of a nuclear rather than mitochondrial genetic marker was investigated to solve th...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Nelson LA,Wallman JF,Dowton M

更新日期：2008-05-20 00:00:00