A chromatography system for drug identification.

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：:Data of eight Y-chromosomal STRs, the so called "minimal core set", were obtained from 152 unrelated males of the Primorye region of Russia. The allelic frequencies correspond to other European populations. The background is a settlement of males from the European part of Russia, Ukraine and other states which were in...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Lessig R,Edelmann J,Kleemann WJ,Kozhemyako V

更新日期：2006-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine was the second most widely used drug in Europe in 2016, with 3.5 million consumers aged 15-64 years old. Adulterants are pharmacologically active substances developed for medical purposes, however, there is little knowledge about their influence in the human body when there is concomitant use with cocaine. The...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gameiro R,Costa S,Barroso M,Franco J,Fonseca S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic autopsy was performed in 807 medicolegal deaths where the police had not requested autopsy. In all cases both the cause of death and the mode of death had been reported at the medicolegal external examination. The autopsy revealed differences in the mode of death in about 4% of all cases. This was due in pa...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Asnaes S,Paaske F

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haplotypes and allele frequencies for 12 Y-STR loci were determined in Sichuan Han ethnic population samples of 237 unrelated males living in west China. Only one haplotype was encountered in triple. Twelve of the haplotypes were encountered in duplicate, while 210 haplotypes were unique. The gene diversity was 0.9952...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Zhang H,Yun L,Li Y,Zhang J,Wu J,Yan J,Hou Y

更新日期：2008-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have analyzed 80 skeletons (40 males and 40 females) from the collection at the Institute of Legal Medicine of the University of Bari belonging to a known contemporary Southern Italian population; time of death was around 1970 and ages ranged from 25 to 80 years. Seven measurements taken on 80 intact, unde...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Introna F Jr,Di Vella G,Campobasso CP

更新日期：1998-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Frontal sinuses of Japanese skulls were radiographically examined from the view point of identifying individuals. The system of classification of sinus was proposed, basing on the area size, the bilateral asymmetry, the superiority of side, the outline of upper borders, the partial septa and the supraorbital cells. Fr...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Yoshino M,Miyasaka S,Sato H,Seta S

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new discrimination method for the bioapatite materials bone, antler and ivory was developed using X-ray diffractometry and comprises non-invasive measurements in order to take valuable objects into account. Our approach deals with the analysis of peak intensity ratios resulting from several measurements on each obje...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Hoelzig H,Muenster T,Blanke S,Kloess G,Garmasukis R,Koenig A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection and identification of volatile compounds is essential to the successful undertaking of numerous forensic analyses. Biological olfactory systems possess the extraordinary ability to not only detect many thousands of distinct volatile compounds (odors) but also to discriminate between them. Whole-organism ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Leitch O,Anderson A,Kirkbride KP,Lennard C

更新日期：2013-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The fingerprints are very typical for a human being. The present study was undertaken to study the gender differences in fingerprint ridge density in Chinese and Malaysian population. The study done on 200 subjects (100 males and 100 females) of Chinese origin and 100 subjects (50 males and 50 females) of Malaysian or...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Nayak VC,Rastogi P,Kanchan T,Yoganarasimha K,Kumar GP,Menezes RG

更新日期：2010-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The intradural sagittal diameter at the second cervical vertebra (SD/C2) of 62 SIDS cases was measured myelographically. This SD/C2 proved to be dependent on body size, body weight, and age. A clear, age-dependent difference is to be found in the primarily narrow spinal canal. This parameter (SD/C2), which is more pre...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Saternus KS,Koebke J,von Tamaska L

更新日期：1986-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Diastereomeric dipeptides were derived from the amino acid enantiomers in dentin by O-phthalaldehyde-N-acetyl-L-cysteine. The products were separated using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and detected by fluorescence detector. A short analysis time (total analysis time was 15 min, including retention tim...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Fu SJ,Fan CC,Song HW,Wei FQ

更新日期：1995-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of seasonal variables on decomposition in the early post-mortem period using 26 donated human cadavers at the University of Tennessee's Anthropology Research Facility (ARF), USA. The rate and pattern of decomposition in human cadavers (as measured by TBS and the revised TBSsurf metho...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Giles SB,Harrison K,Errickson D,Márquez-Grant N

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical evaluation of gunshot residues (GSR) produced by non-toxic lead-free ammunition (NTA) has been a challenge to forensic analyses. Our group developed some luminescent markers specific to the detection of GSR. Here, we evaluated the performance of selected markers in experiments that mimic forensic context and/...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Weber IT,Melo AJ,Lucena MA,Consoli EF,Rodrigues MO,de Sá GF,Maldaner AO,Talhavini M,Alves S Jr

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the introduction of limit values for blood alcohol and breath alcohol concentrations of 0.5 g/kg and 0.25 mg/L, respectively, as provided under s. 24 a of the German Road Traffic Act the question is whether also breath alcohol concentrations can be back calculated to the time of the traffic offence in cases ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Jachau K,Sauer S,Krause D,Wittig H

更新日期：2004-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased number of police enquiries involving human remains buried with lime have demonstrated the need for more research into the effect of different types of lime on cadaver decomposition and its micro-environment. This study follows previous studies by the authors who have investigated the effects of lime on th...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Schotsmans EM,Fletcher JN,Denton J,Janaway RC,Wilson AS

更新日期：2014-05-01 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

abstract：:Over the past ten years, there has been a significant increase in the amount of formulations containing anabolic androgenic steroids apprehended worldwide. A considerable amount of these illicit preparations is falsified imposing a series of challenges for the analytical identification of alleged active ingredients du...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Berneira LM,de Freitas SC,da Silva CC,Machado AM,de Pereira CMP,Dos Santos MAZ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toolmark analysis involves examining marks created on an object to identify the likely tool responsible for creating those marks (e.g., a knife). Although a potentially powerful forensic tool, knife mark analysis is still in its infancy and the validation of imaging techniques as well as quantitative approaches is ong...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Norman DG,Watson DG,Burnett B,Fenne PM,Williams MA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibronectin, collagen type III, laminin, and cytokeratin 5 were visualized in normal skin and in skin showing early or advanced signs of autolytic decomposition to prove whether the immunohistochemical analysis of these antigens can provide useful information for an age-estimation of skin wounds obtained from putrifie...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Betz P,Nerlich A,Wilske J,Tübel J,Penning R,Eisenmenger W

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of ruptured septic myocardial infarct with death from cardiac tamponade in an intravenous drug addict with left-sided infective endocarditis and septic coronary artery embolism is described. To the best of our knowledge, there is no previous report of such a case in the literature. Although uncommon, infective ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Dickens P,Ho J,Wong KY

更新日期：1995-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Fingermarks that have insufficient characteristics for identification often have discernible characteristics that could form the basis for lesser degrees of correspondence or probability of occurrence within a population. Currently, those latent prints that experts judge to be insufficient for identification are not u...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Stoney DA,De Donno M,Champod C,Wertheim PA,Stoney PL

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reddish discoloration of exposed skin areas, called frost erythema, is an important criterion for the diagnosis of fatal hypothermia. In the present study, we used immunohistochemistry in a prospective trial to show that on the molecular level, the correlate of frost erythema is hemoglobin without hemorrhage. Furtherm...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Türk EE,Sperhake JP,Madea B,Preuss J,Tsokos M

更新日期：2006-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing use of the potent hallucinogenic drug D-lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) makes the application of highly sensitive analytical techniques necessary. For an effective analysis of biological specimens a limit of detection in the sub-ng/ml range is required. Using capillary electrophoresis (CE), with laser-...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Frost M,Köhler H

更新日期：1998-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic investigators commonly interpret bone fracture patterns to estimate the force required to generate that trauma. Unfortunately, these estimates are limited to qualitative values such as "mild", "moderate" or "extreme" force. This work presents a new experimental forensic device developed to simulate blunt- and...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Gaudet JR,Lievers WB,Fairgrieve SI

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study it is demonstrated that human odor collected from items recovered at a post-blast scene can be evaluated using human scent specific canine teams to locate and identify individuals who have been in contact with the improvised explosive device (IED) components and/or the delivery vehicle. The purpose of th...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Curran AM,Prada PA,Furton KG

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The conversion of levamisole to aminorex in horses was first described in 2009 and, for the first time, confirmed in humans two years later by our laboratory. Aminorex and levamisole interfere with serotonin metabolism and both are proven cause of potentially fatal idiopathic pulmonary hypertension (IPH). Because most...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Karch SB,Defraia B,Messerini L,Mari F,Vaiano F,Bertol E

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously identified difficulty with the development of latent fingerprints on low-density polyethylene (LDPE) by vacuum metal deposition (VMD) is that excess gold deposition prevents effective zinc deposition and so inhibits latent print development [1]. The investigation of a means to correct for excess gold depo...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Jones N,Stoilovic M,Lennard C,Roux C

更新日期：2001-11-15 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：:Can a mineral paper be called paper? Until now all known writing supports have been ancient stones and tablets, parchment, and paper of vegetable origin, such as papyrus and fiber pulp paper. Some years ago polymeric banknotes appeared in Australia, and in 2004 mineral paper (stone plus polymer) emerged as an ecologic...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ezcurra M

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00