Evaluation of DNA mixtures involving two pairs of relatives.

abstract：:Speckle interferometry is a non-destructive measurement technique using a laser. The principles of the method are described. Human hyoid bones (n = 10) were investigated. Loads were applied to individual points on the anterior surface of the body of hyoid bones. All hyoid bones showed an asymmetric displacement. The d...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Kasprzak H,Podbielska H,von Bally G,Fechner G

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the general design and main results of the Italian proficiency testing program for the analysis of psychoactive substances in urine, a long-term initiative created in 1995 on an educational basis and characterized by an innovative internet-based service for data exchange between laboratories and t...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Ferrara SD,Brusini G,Maietti S,Frison G,Castagna F,Allevi S,Menegus AM,Tedeschi L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemistry is a well-established technique used in many research laboratories as well as in clinical diagnostics. The method allows to visualize the expression of proteins in biological tissues, as well as to evaluate this expression semi-quantitatively. For diagnosis, an optimal staining, based on a straigh...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Sabatasso S,Pomponio C,Fracasso T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isopropyl alcohol, or propan-2-ol (IPA), is found in numerous chemicals including alcohol-based hand rubs whose use has been recently widely extended to the general population since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This widespread of IPA use could potentially, but not necessarily, be responsible for an increase in ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Dumollard C,Wiart JF,Hakim F,Demarly C,Morbidelli P,Allorge D,Gaulier JM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe new primers for the detection of the STR polymorphism at the CSF1PO locus. These primers have been designed to produce shorter amplicons (150-182 bp) than the primers in standard use (295-327 bp). The reliability of the new primers for CSF1PO typing has been demonstrated by testing on known samples and by ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Yoshida K,Sekiguchi K,Kasai K,Sato H,Seta S,Sensabaugh GF

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of mandibular measurements for sex determination in a Brazilian population. The sample was composed of 100 mandibles, of which 53 were female and 47 were male, and the average age was 57.03 years. The mandible measurement protocol was composed of 15 measurements, of whi...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Lopez-Capp TT,Rynn C,Wilkinson C,de Paiva LAS,Michel-Crosato E,Biazevic MGH

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population studies on six short tandem repeat loci, HUMF13A01, HUMFXIIIB, HUMLIPOL, HUMTH01, HUMTPOX and HUMVWFA31 were carried out in a sample of unrelated Japanese individuals (n = 337-545) living in Gifu Prefecture (central region of Japan). Five alleles could be identified for HUMFXIIIB, six for HUMF13A01, HUMLIPO...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Nagai A,Yamada S,Watanabe Y,Bunai Y,Ohya I

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old boy with no previous serious medical history experienced abdominal discomfort and chest pains for 5 days and suddenly died. The autopsy revealed diffuse and extensive infiltration of eosinophils into the myocardium, with poorly formed granulomas and few fibrotic changes. The necrotic changes was so exten...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Aoki Y,Nata M,Hashiyada M,Sagisaka K

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method has been developed for the simultaneous determination of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), its epimer iso-LSD, and its main metabolites nor-LSD and 2-oxo-3-hydroxy LSD in blood, urine, and, for the first time, vitreous humor samples. The method is based on liquid/liquid extraction and liquid chromatography-mu...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Favretto D,Frison G,Maietti S,Ferrara SD

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study 161 Japanese father/son haplotype transfers in 147 pedigrees were analyzed at 14 Y-STRs with two multiplex PCR-based typing systems. Five isolated single repeat mutations were identified at the DYS389I, DYS439, Y-GATA-H4, DYS389II and DYS391 loci, and a pedigree showing triple alleles at the DYS38...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Kurihara R,Yamamoto T,Uchihi R,Li SL,Yoshimoto T,Ohtaki H,Kamiyama K,Katsumata Y

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the immigration case cited by Jeffreys et al. (1985), the biostatistical evaluation of blood group findings in 16 systems and of HLA-A,B findings for the mother and child, using a special kinship algorithm developed by Ihm and Hummel (1975), produced a probability of maternity of the Ghanaian-born putative mother o...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Hummel K

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As sex estimation is an important step to delineate the biological profile, the development of tools employing anatomical structures which may maintain their integrity even after extreme events, such as the maxillary sinus, become useful for forensic identification. Thus, the aim in the present study was to ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Farias Gomes A,de Oliveira Gamba T,Yamasaki MC,Groppo FC,Haiter Neto F,Possobon RF

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the fundamental questions in forensic medicine and anthropology is whether or not a bone or bone fragment is human. Surprisingly at times for the extreme degradation of the bone (charred, old), DNA cannot be successfully performed and one must turn to other methods. Histological analysis at times can be propose...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Cummaudo M,Cappella A,Biraghi M,Raffone C,Màrquez-Grant N,Cattaneo C

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the genetic variation and forensic efficiency of 19 X-STR loci in the Zhuang and Mulao minorities, we calculated allele frequencies, forensic parameters, and haplotype frequencies of 405 Zhuang and 234 Mulao unrelated healthy individuals from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China. Furthermore, we an...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Xiao C,Li S,Zhang X,Yang X,Liu C,Chen L

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA typing was carried out on epithelial cells which were transferred from the hands of the suspect onto the neck of the victim. In an experimental study 16 suspect-victim combinations were investigated for estimating the typing success. Alternatively to an attack against the neck, the upper arm was used for "strangul...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Wiegand P,Kleiber M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The response to traumatic brain injury (TBI) is complex and induces various biological pathways in all brain regions that contribute to bad outcomes. The cerebellar hypoxia after a frontal cortex injury may potentiate the pathophysiological impacts of TBI. Therefore, a gene expression analysis was conducted to ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Schober K,Ondruschka B,Dreßler J,Abend M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro experiments on the interaction of 3H-cocaine and melanin from Sepia officinalis confirmed the existence of drug binding sites on melanin granules. The results suggested that the binding of 3H-cocaine to melanin could be analyzed by assuming that the binding to the surface of pigment granules is analogous ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Pötsch L,Skopp G,Rippin G

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth arrest-specific 6 (Gas6) is widely expressed in leukocytes, platelets, endothelial cells, and monocytes. It regulates various processes including granulocyte adhesion to the endothelium, cell migration, thrombus stabilization, and cytokine release. In humans, increased plasma Gas6 levels have been described in ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Palmiere C,Augsburger M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the interpretation of the concentration of morphine in blood samples of heroin consumers information about the concentration of the analgesic active morphine metabolite morphine-6-glucuronide is very important. Thus a simple but specific clean-up procedure based on immuno-affinity chromatography is presented for t...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Beike J,Köhler H,Blaschke G

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele frequencies and forensic statistics of 13 autosomal short tandem repeat loci were estimated in 56 unrelated Iranian individuals. Except for two loci which were monomorph, a total of 5-11 alleles at each locus were observed and altogether 94 alleles for all selected loci were found. Our results show that 11 out ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Khordadpoor Deilamani F,Akbari MT

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixture DNA profiles commonly appear in forensic genetics, and a large number of statistical methods and software are available for such cases. However, most of the literature concerns mixtures where the contributors are assumed unrelated and the genetic markers are unlinked. In this paper, we consider mixtures of lin...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Dørum G,Kling D,Tillmar A,Vigeland MD,Egeland T

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of skull fractures is an important topic in legal medicine. In particular, the influence of boundary conditions is controversially discussed in the literature. A study focusing solely on this aspect was missing. This study aimed to investigate the influence of boundary conditions on the energy threshold ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Siegenthaler L,Strehl M,Vaghi A,Zysset P,Kneubuehl BP,Frenz M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The annual number of detainees held in police custody in France is approximately 700,000. Medical data regarding arrestees are scarce across countries. We present the medical characteristics of detainees kept in police custody, including addictive behaviours and high-risk medical situations. M...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Chariot P,Beaufrère A,Denis C,Dang C,Vincent R,Boraud C

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 32-year-old patient died of a cerebellar haemorrhage and the blood coagulation analysis before death suggested defective synthesis of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors due to vitamin K deficiency. The post-mortem toxicological examination of different tissues revealed phenprocoumon poisoning as the cause of death...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Höhler T,Becker J,Meyer zum Büschenfelde KH,Rittner C

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake in the Results section. The correct equation from the cubic regression analysis for male is: Age = 14.408 + 0.475X-0.064X2 + 0.005X3, and for the female is: 18.196-1.637X + 0.204X2-0.005X3. The error doesn't affect the main conclusion. ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Zhang K,Dong XA,Fan F,Deng ZH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When a Y-chromosomal and a (partial) autosomal DNA profile are obtained from one crime sample, and both profiles match the suspect's profiles, we would like to know the combined evidential value. To calculate the likelihood ratio of observing the autosomal and Y-chromosomal DNA profiles combined, we need to know the c...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： de Zoete J,Sjerps M,Meester R,Cator E

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatal head trauma (FHT) represents one of the most frequent causes of death diagnosed in forensic pathology. However, profound statistic autopsy data on FHT is still sparse. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the circumstances and injury patterns of FHT with particular focus on age and sex, and ad...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Kronsbein K,Karger B,Budczies J,Pfeiffer H,Wittschieber D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular composition of the genetic substrate recovered from seven aged forensic samples has been extensively investigated. A simple enzymatic test based on DNAseI incubation of the extracts showed that the UV-fluorescent material from the forensic specimens is composed of nucleic acids, with the DNA fraction rep...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Previderè C,Micheletti P,Perossa R,Grignani P,Fattorini P

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, the amelogenin gene is present on both the X and the Y chromosomes. However, there are size differences in this gene between these chromosomes, which have been utilised for sexing in forensic casework and prenatal diagnosis. Our study using the AmpFl STR Profiler Plus kit, showed a deletion of Y chromosome-...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Thangaraj K,Reddy AG,Singh L

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allele frequencies for 15 autosomal STR loci (N = 290) and haplotype data for 17 Y-STR loci (N = 157) were determined for an admixed population from Belize. There were no detectable departures from Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium expectations at any autosomal STR loci except for the D8S1179 locus (p = 0.002). The combined ...

journal_title：International journal of legal medicine

authors： Flores S,Sun J,King J,Eisenberg A,Budowle B

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00