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International Journal of Legal Medicine

Ausgabe 1/2025

Inhalt (40 Artikel)

Development of a diagnostic variable number tandem repeat marker and dual TaqMan genotyping assay to distinguish Lophophora species

  • Original Article

Eun-Mi Hwang, Kyu-Sik Jeong, Seong Yeon Yoo, Jihyun Kim, Sanggil Choe, Joo-Young Kim

Interpretation of molecular autopsy findings in 45 sudden unexplained death cases: from coding region to untranslated region

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Shouyu Wang, Jianghua Du, Qi Shen, Cordula Haas, Jacqueline Neubauer

Development and evaluation of a panel of newly screened Y chromosome InDels for inferring paternal ancestry information in Southwest China

  • Original Article

Zefei Wang, Mengyuan Song, Qiang Lyu, Jun Ying, Qian Wu, Feng Song, XinDi Wang, Lanrui Jiang, Yuxiang Zhou, Chaoran Sun, Shuangshuang Wang, Hewen Yao, Zhirui Zhang, Xingbo Song, Haibo Luo

Petrous bones versus tooth cementum for genetic analysis of aged skeletal remains

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Irena Zupanič Pajnič, Tonja Jeromelj, Tamara Leskovar

Comparison of commercial targeted amplicon sequencing assays for human remains identification casework

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Dennis McNevin, Jessica Watson, Kelly Grisedale, Ayusha Dahal, Corey Goodwin, Jodie Ward

Unveiling STRs instability in a colorectal cancer FFPE sample: a case report

  • Open Access
  • Case Report

Giulia Soldati, Chiara Saccardo, Dario Raniero, Domenico De Leo, Stefania Turrina

Discovery unbalanced DNA mixtures and evaluation mixing ratio via a droplet digital PCR method

  • Short Communication

Xiaoyi Fu, Xueyun Li, Yuepeng Wang, Mingkun Xie, Dan Wen, Xuan Tang, Chudong Wang, Hongtao Jia, Yi Liu, Siqi Chen, Yue Wang, Lagabaiyila Zha, Jienan Li

Screening a new set of microhaplotypes in exonic regions for sample identity testing and paternity testing during whole exome sequencing analysis

  • Short Communication

Yu Tan, Huan Tian, Yuanyuan Xiao, Bocheng Xu, He Wang, Mei Yang, Shanling Liu

First evidence in an oversea French department of the deadly risk of protonitazene use: about 5 post mortem cases

  • Case Report

Christophe Maruejouls, Alice Ameline, Laurie Gheddar, Cédric Mazoyer, Kati Teston, Frédéric Aknouche, Pascal Kintz

Post-mortem utility of Neuron Specific Enolase (NSE) and Calcium Binding Protein B (S100B) for differentiating traumatic brain injury from other causes of death

  • Original Article

Ramaswamy Nagappan, Siddhartha Das, Vinod Ashok Chaudhari, Prashant Shankarrao Adole, SreeRekha Jinkala, Harichandrakumar Kottyen Thazhath

An assessment of the Henssge method for forensic death time estimation in the early post-mortem interval

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Fabian Heinrich, Felix Rimkus-Ebeling, Eric Dietz, Tobias Raupach, Benjamin Ondruschka, Sven Anders-Lohner

A calcification subtraction method for postmortem coronary computed tomography angiography

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Go Inokuchi, Masatoshi Kojima, Fumiko Chiba, Yumi Hoshioka, Maiko Yoshida, Shigeki Tsuneya, Hirotaro Iwase

Changes in tissues and organs through PMCTA carrier substances

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

G. M. Bruch, N. H. C. Feldmann, F. T. Fischer, T. Fracasso, S. Grabherr, P. Genet

Insights into dental age estimation: introducing multiple regression data from a Black South African population on modified gustafson’s criteria

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Fabian Rudolphi, Laurin Steffens, Denys Shay, Chané Smit, Liam Robinson, Herman Bernitz, Andreas Schmeling, Maximilian Timme

Age estimation of burnt human remains through DNA methylation analysis

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Pierangela Grignani, Barbara Bertoglio, Maria Cristina Monti, Riccardo Cuoghi Costantini, Ugo Ricci, Martina Onofri, Paolo Fattorini, Carlo Previderè

Age estimation from median palatine suture using computed tomography reconstructed 3D images: a comparison of Northern and Southwestern Chinese populations

  • Original Article

Ye Xue, Fei Fan, Meng Liu, Shuai Luo, Huikun Yang, Yuxiao Sun, Mengjun Zhan, Zhao Peng, Zhigang Su, Hong Du, Yuchi Zhou, Zhenhua Deng

A probability model for estimating age in young individuals relative to key legal thresholds: 15, 18 or 21-year

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Nina Heldring, Ali-Reza Rezaie, André Larsson, Rebecca Gahn, Brita Zilg, Simon Camilleri, Antoine Saade, Philipp Wesp, Elias Palm, Ola Kvist

The Cayor Atlas: a black Senegalese dental atlas for permanent tooth formation

  • Original Article

Sankoung Soumboundou, Christophe Bou, Safa Houari, Mamadou Lamine Ndiaye, Papa Abdou Lecor, Babacar Toure

Application of Vieth staging in forensic age estimation in the living using MRI of the distal radial epiphysis

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Oguzhan Ekizoglu, Ali Er, Mustafa Bozdag, Silke Grabherr

T2-weighted spoiled gradient echo MRI for forensic age estimation: a study on knee growth plates

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Oguzhan Ekizoglu, Ali Er, Elif Hocaoglu, Mustafa Bozdag, Silke Grabherr

A systematic review on the use of C-reactive protein in autopsy practice

  • Review

Asyraff Md Najib, Khairunnisa’ Md Yusof, Wan Muhammad Azfar Wan Shuaib, Mohamed Swarhib Shafee, Faridah Mohd Nor

Clinical forensic medicine in emergency departments: a pilot study of a forensic training and evaluation of its effectiveness in an Italian hospital

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Stefano Tambuzzi , Cecilia Rossi, Donatella Pavanello, Riccardo Primavera, Giorgio Costantino, Cristina Cattaneo

Investigation into temporal changes in the human bloodstain lipidome

  • Original Article

Weifen Sun, Ao Huang, Shubo Wen, Qianqian Kong, Xiling Liu

Mood disorders and suicide: pilot study on postmortem toxicologic evidence and adherence to psychiatric therapy by determining blood levels of medications

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Stefano Tambuzzi, Guido Travaini, Orsola Gambini, Federica Collini, Lorenzo Ginepro, Francesco Attanasio, Lorenzo Fregna, Federica Zucca, Domenico Di Candia, Alida Amadeo, Cristina Colombo, Alessio Battistini, Cristina Cattaneo

A 10-year retrospective analysis of sudden unexpected death in the young investigated at Salt River Mortuary, Cape Town

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Micaela Louise Swart, Yuvika Vandayar, Calvin Gerald Mole, Ogheneochuko Oghenechovwen, Dirk Hamadziripi, Laura Jane Heathfield

Postmortem study of adrenomedullin and cortisol in femoral serum and pericardial fluid related to acute pulmonary edema

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Daniel Martínez-Jiménez, Juan Pedro Hernández del Rincón, Maria Sabater-Molina, Cristina Pérez-Martínez, Carmen Torres, María D. Pérez-Cárceles, Aurelio Luna

A multidisciplinary approach to forensic biological profiling on a single tooth and nail sample

  • Original Article

Rogier van der Hulst, Reza R. R. Gerretsen, Lisette M. Kootker, Sanne W. L. Palstra, Arnoud J. Kal, Saskia T. M. Ammer, Shirley P. Verschoor, Lennaert C. P. Borra, Carina S. M. van Leeuwen, Miranda Verschraagen, Gareth R. Davies, Roelof-Jan Oostra, Daniël J. Touw

Fatal road traffic accidents and injuries: a preliminary study

  • Case Report

Alessandro Sartori, Alessia Russo, Andrea Sardo, Dario Raniero

Sex estimation from skull measurements of a contemporary Japanese population using three-dimensional computed tomography images

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Yumi Hoshioka, Suguru Torimitsu, Yohsuke Makino, Daisuke Yajima, Fumiko Chiba, Rutsuko Yamaguchi, Go Inokuchi, Ayumi Motomura, Shigeki Tsuneya, Hirotaro Iwase

A statistical evaluation of the sexual dimorphism of the acetabulum in an Iberian population

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Varsha Warrier, Marta San-Millán

Sex estimation by CT image analysis of the rib cage in a Mediterranean population

  • Original Article

Manuel Partido Navadijo, Jose Francisco Muñoz Molina, Fernando Navarro Merino, Inmaculada Alemán Aguilera

Postmortem interval estimation of human skeletonized remains through luminol chemiluminescence

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

Catarina Ermida, Joana Rosa, Eugénia Cunha, Maria Teresa Ferreira

Correction to: Post-mortem to ante-mortem facial image comparison for deceased migrant identification

  • Open Access
  • Correction

Caroline Wilkinson, Martina Pizzolato, Danilo De Angelis, Debora Mazzarelli, Annalisa D’Apuzzo, Jessica Ching Liu, Pasquale Poppa, Cristina Cattaneo

Correction to: A probability model for estimating age in young individuals relative to key legal thresholds: 15, 18 or 21-year

  • Open Access
  • Correction

Nina Heldring, Ali-Reza Rezaie, André Larsson, Rebecca Gahn, Brita Zilg, Simon Camilleri, Antoine Saade, Philipp Wesp, Elias Palm, Ola Kvist

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