Band shift analysis of three base-pair repeat alleles in the short tandem repeat locus D12S391.

abstract：:On Sunday 28 April 1996 a lone gunman killed and injured many people at the historic penal settlement ruins at Port Arthur in South Eastern Tasmania, Australia. Thirty-two victims were shot dead and 19 were injured in a short time inside a cafe and along the roadway leading to the site entrance. The gunman then took o...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Taylor PT,Wilson ME,Lyons TJ

更新日期：2002-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of validation experiments was performed for a Y chromosome specific STR multiplex system following the suggestions made by the Technical Working Group DNA Analysis Methods (TWGDAM). The multiplex PCR products were detected on Perkin-Elmer 373 and 377 automated sequencers using two labeling colors. No problems...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Prinz M,Ishii A,Coleman A,Baum HJ,Shaler RC

更新日期：2001-09-01 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：:New application protocols for the Emit(®) II Plus 6-Acetylmorphine Assay for human urine screening have been developed on the ADVIA(®) 1800 and 2400 Chemistry Systems. Precision was evaluated at the cutoff and ±25% controls. Recovery and linearity were studied by spiking 6-acetylmorphine (6-AM) into human urine pools....

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Warren JA,Siefring G Jr,Morjana N

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rare case of cardiac failure due to hypertensive crisis in pheochromocytoma in a 25-year-old young man is presented. In the Emergency Department the patient complained of persisting headache and vomiting; he was distressed but fully alert, his heart rate was 110 b/min and blood pressure 180/80 mmHg. Few hours after ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： D'Errico S,Pomara C,Riezzo I,Neri M,Turillazzi E,Fineschi V

更新日期：2009-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to investigate the potential use of reconstructed three-dimensional multi-detector computed tomography (3D MDCT) imagery to distinguish between perimortem cranial trauma and postmortem cranial damage. A total of 45 crania were initially examined for the purpose of this study. The postmortem gr...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Fleming-Farrell D,Michailidis K,Karantanas A,Roberts N,Kranioti EF

更新日期：2013-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis (RFLP-analysis) was carried out on blood samples from 616 unrelated Danish Caucasians. DNA was restricted with Hinf I and analyzed with the single locus variable number tandem repeats (VNTR) probes MS1, MS31, MS43a and YNH24. The effect of the sample size on the estima...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Eriksen B,Svensmark O

更新日期：1994-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Most individuals detained in police custody are male adolescents or young adults. Demeaning custody conditions, which are common in French police cells, bring to light legitimate questions about the detention of elderly people. We aimed to determine the proportion of detainees over age 60, their health cha...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Beaufrère A,Belmenouar O,Chariot P

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The smuggling of illicit drugs by means of body packing has become a common problem at European airports. Europe is considered to be the fastest growing market for cocaine worldwide, and the air route is the most frequently used method of trafficking cocaine. Smuggling illicit drugs by use of body packing is considere...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Stichenwirth M,Stelwag-Carion C,Klupp N,Hönigschnabl S,Vycudilik W,Bauer G,Risser D

更新日期：2000-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular analyses in a post-mortem setting are becoming increasingly common, particularly in cases of sudden unexplained death, with the aim of identifying genetic mutations which may be responsible for causing death. In retrospective investigations, the access to suitable autopsy biological samples may be limited, a...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Reid KM,Maistry S,Ramesar R,Heathfield LJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A population study on 10 short tandem repeat (STR) loci was performed on 202 unrelated Czech Caucasians. DNA, initially frozen, was thawed and placed FTA paper. The DNA was purified in situ. DNA was amplified by PCR using the AmpFlSTR SGM Plus amplification kit. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Vanek D,Hradil R,Budowle B

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：:Forensic genetic genealogy, a technique leveraging new DNA capabilities and public genetic databases to identify suspects, raises specific considerations in a law enforcement context. Use of this technique requires consideration of its scientific and technical limitations, including the composition of current online d...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Scudder N,Daniel R,Raymond J,Sears A

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:A population study on the D1S80 locus in 100 northern Thais was performed using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and high resolution polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Sixteen alleles and 39 genotypes were observed with a heterozygosity of 82%. In contrast to other studies, the allele with 31 repeat units was found to...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bhoopat T,Steger HF

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The continuous emergence of NPS over the last years poses a series of novel challenges for forensic analysts. Most of those new compounds are synthesized with minimal chemical modifications to the structure of already known chemicals in order to avoid regulations. Some of these new compounds may undergo chemical chang...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Belchior de Andrade AF,Elie M,Weck C,Jardim Zacca J,de Souza MP,Caldas LNB,Gonzalez-Rodriguez J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic cannabinoids are a group of new psychoactive compounds (NPS) that act as agonists at the cannabinoid receptor. First reported in 2008, they currently represent one of the largest groups of NPS that are monitored by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA). Five samples (4 from the...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bovens M,Bissig C,Staeheli SN,Poetzsch M,Pfeiffer B,Kraemer T

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cranial suture closure has been recognized for over a century as a useful trait for age estimation. Although this indicator has become a standard feature of age assessment protocols in skeletal remains, serious questions have been raised about its reliability. This article attempts to provide a comprehensive review of...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ruengdit S,Troy Case D,Mahakkanukrauh P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the interobserver variation between a radiologist and a forensic pathologist in 994 injury diagnoses obtained by postmortem computed tomography (CT) of 67 traffic fatality victims, and the results were compared with diagnoses obtained by autopsy. The injuries were coded according to the ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Leth PM,Struckmann H,Lauritsen J

更新日期：2013-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Gunshot residue (GSR) analysis is a frequently used forensic method for investigating shooting events. In this process, GSR-particles are detected on pertinent objects, often the hands of a suspect, with energy dispersive X-ray microanalysis in a scanning electron microscope. The question asked in court is usually the...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Ditrich H

更新日期：2012-07-10 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：: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：:An examination of the organ weights associated with victims of drowning, asphyxiation and trauma was undertaken to determine (a) the effects of asphyxiation compared to a trauma group, and in turn, (b) the effects of drowning compared to an asphyxiation group. Included in the study were 217 drowning deaths, 166 pure a...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Hadley JA,Fowler DR

更新日期：2003-11-26 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：:Albumin concentration in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma was determined in 44 cadavers divided into three groups on the basis of death agony duration. The same was determined in a control group of 42 patients with no demonstrable neurological disease. Following Schuller's method, the evaluation of the blood CSF b...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Mangin P,Lugnier AA,Chaumont AJ,Offner M,Grucker M

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A description is given of the availability and quality of drugs seized in the Danish illicit drug market during the eighties. Cannabis was the most prevalent illegal drug throughout the decade. Seizures of heroin predominated among the 'hard' illegal drugs until 1987 but during the late eighties a significant increase...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Kaa E

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decades, the importance of technical and scientific evidence for the criminal justice system has been steadily increasing. Unfortunately, the weight of forensic evidence is not always easy for the trier of fact to assess, as appears from a brief discussion of some recent cases in which the weight of expe...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Broeders AP

更新日期：2006-06-02 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：:Nineteen Y-chromosomal short tandem repeats (STRs), DYS19, DYS389-I, DYS389-II, DYS390, DYS391, DYS392, DYS393, DYS385, DYS388, DYS434, DYS435, DYS436, DYS437, DYS438, DYS439, DYS460, DYS461 and DYS462 were typed in Inuit (n=70) and Danish (n=62) population samples. ...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Bosch E,Rosser ZH,Nørby S,Lynnerup N,Jobling MA

更新日期：2003-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to demonstrate the sequence diversity of mitochondrial D-loop DNA in the Taiwanese Han population, we established a database of 155 unrelated individuals. For each individual, the complete 980bp DNA region from the 5' end of HVI to 3' end of HVII segment was sequenced. In these 155 sequence data, 149 differen...

journal_title：Forensic science international

authors： Tsai LC,Lin CY,Lee JC,Chang JG,Linacre A,Goodwin W

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00