Skip to main content

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Ausgabe 3/2020

Inhalt (51 Artikel)

Original Article

Detection and analysis of the cause of false-tetra-allelic patterns of locus D10S1435 at the sequence level

Yongsong Zhou, Qiong Lan, Yating Fang, Yuxin Guo, Tong Xie, Weian Du, Bofeng Zhu

Original Article

A stepwise strategy to distinguish menstrual blood from peripheral blood by Fisher’s discriminant function

Hongxia He, Anquan Ji, Yixia Zhao, Na Han, Sheng Hu, Qinglan Kong, Li Jiang, Jian Ye, Yao Liu, Qifan Sun

Original Article

Comparison of whole mitochondrial genome variants between hair shafts and reference samples using massively parallel sequencing

Bo Min Kim, Sae Rom Hong, Hein Chun, Sangwoo Kim, Kyoung-Jin Shin

Open Access Original Article

Identification of human remains using Rapid DNA analysis

Rosemary S. Turingan, Jessi Brown, Ludmila Kaplun, Jake Smith, Jenna Watson, Derek A. Boyd, Dawnie Wolfe Steadman, Richard F Selden

Original Article

Quantitative analysis of noncoding RNA from paired fresh and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded brain tissues

Yehui Lv, Shiying Li, Zhihong Li, Ruiyang Tao, Yu Shao, Yijiu Chen

Original Article

Multiple methods used for type detection of uniparental disomy in paternity testing

Hongliang Su, Tingting Sun, Man Chen, Jinding Liu, Xiao Wang, Yaming Chen, Wenyan Ren, Gengqian Zhang, Jiangwei Yan, Keming Yun

Original Article

MicroRNA profiling of gastric content from breast-fed and formula-fed infants to estimate last feeding: a pilot study

Yu Kakimoto, Yutaka Matsushima, Masayuki Tanaka, Hideki Hayashi, Ting Wang, Keiko Yokoyama, Eriko Ochiai, Motoki Osawa

Original Article

Biological variability of cell-free DNA in healthy females at rest within a short time course

Katrin Brodbeck, Sylvia Schick, Birgit Bayer, Katja Anslinger, Kimberly Krüger, Zsuzsanna Mayer, Stefan Holdenrieder, Steffen Peldschus

Original Article

The effect of bleaching agents on the DNA analysis of bloodstains on different floor coverings

C. Edler, O. Krebs, A. Gehl, K. Palatzke, N. Tiedemann, A. S. Schröder, A. Klein

Original Article

Validation of a 52-mtSNP minisequencing panel for haplogroup classification of forensic DNA samples

Leire Palencia-Madrid, Diana Vinueza-Espinosa, Miriam Baeta, Ana M. Rocandio, Marian M. de Pancorbo

Short Communication

Characterisation, verification and genetic basis of anomalous STR patterns: a report of four cases of X-chromosome STR biallelic patterns in human males

Chao Xiao, Chunfeng Liu, Hui Fang, Chunmei Zhang, Shengjie Chen, Yujie Huang, Shaohua Yi, Daixin Huang

Short Communication

Developmental validation study of a 24-plex Y-STR direct amplification system for forensic application

Yanfang Liu, Yuxin Guo, Xiaoye Jin, Shuyan Mei, Tong Xie, Qiong Lan, Yating Fang, Bofeng Zhu

Short Communication

Inter-laboratory adaption of age estimation models by DNA methylation analysis—problems and solutions

Manuel Pfeifer, Thomas Bajanowski, Janine Helmus, Micaela Poetsch

Method Paper

Development and forensic validation of human genomic DNA quantification kit

Jeongyong Kim, Ju Yeon Jung, So Yeun Kwon, Pilwon Kang, Hyunchul Park, Ki min Seong, Tae ue Kim, Hyeon Kyu Yoon, Si-Keun Lim

Population Data

Genetic structure and forensic characteristics of Saraiki population from Southern Punjab, Pakistan, revealed by 20 Y-chromosomal STRs

Atif Adnan, Allah Rakha, Fuad Ameen, Abdullah A. Alarfaj, A. Almansob, Chuan-Chao Wang, Jie Lu, Jiaxin Xing

Population Data

Genetic analysis of 50 Y-STR loci in Dong, Miao, Tujia, and Yao populations from Hunan

Rui Feng, Yang Zhao, Shuiqin Chen, Qiong Li, Yong Fu, Lin Zhao, Yongsong Zhou, Lei Zhang, Xinglin Mei, Minghao Shi, Jianying Yin

Open Access Population Data

Population genetics of 30 insertion/deletion polymorphisms in the Kuwaiti population

Mahdi Haidar, Hussain Alsaleh, Penelope R. Haddrill

Population Data

Allele frequencies of 20 autosomal STR loci for 207 unrelated individuals of the Blang people in China

Lanjiang Li, Yunmei Zhang, Weitao Wang, Kai Zhao, Guangxing Li, Ying Huang, Bingying Xu

Original Article

Concentration distribution of more than 100 drugs and metabolites in forensic hair samples

F. Musshoff, G. Schwarz, H. Sachs, G. Skopp, T. Franz

Case Report

A case of complex suicide due to acute nicotine intoxication caused by cigarette ingestion

Hiroki Yamamoto, Tatsunori Takayasu, Yuko Ishida, Mizuho Nosaka, Satoshi Hata, Yumi Kuninaka, Emi Shimada, Yumiko Hashizume, Akiko Ishigami, Mitsunori Ozaki, Mariko Kawaguchi, Akihiko Kimura, Fukumi Furukawa, Toshikazu Kondo

Case Report

Death of an apprentice bodybuilder following 2,4-dinitrophenol and clenbuterol intake

L Dufayet, C Gorgiard, F Vayssette, JP Barbet, G Hoizey, B Ludes

Original Article

Influence of a soft tissue layer covering the kidney upon blunt impact

Lea Siegenthaler, Florian Sprenger, Fabiano Riva, Matthieu J. Glardon, Beat P. Kneubuehl, Martin Frenz

Original Article

Intra-class and inter-class tool discrimination through micro-CT analysis of false starts on bone

Chiara Giraudo, Massimo Montisci, Arianna Giorgetti, Lisa Martinuzzo, Marco Bisceglia, Sofia Moschi, Paolo Fais, Michael Weber, Emilio Quaia, Guido Viel, Giovanni Cecchetto

Original Article

Venous air embolism: artefactual air entrapment and autopsy technique

Pylyp Zolotarov, Richard Fraser

Original Article

The length and width of diatoms in drowning cases as the evidence of diatoms penetrating the alveoli-capillary barrier

Pingping Zhang, Xiaodong Kang, Shurui Zhang, Cheng Xiao, Yanbin Ma, He Shi, Quyi Xu, Jian Zhao, Lifang Chen, Chao Liu

Open Access Original Article

Exploring the degrees of distortion in simulated human bite marks

Neha Dama, Andrew Forgie, Scheila Mânica, Gavin Revie

Original Article

Feasibility of an accelerated PVAL method for the collection of GSR and biological traces

Constantin Lux, Lucy Taube, Marcel A. Verhoff, Sonja Kurscheid, Gabriele Zöller-Huse, Stephan Welkerling, Rüdiger Schumacher, Dieter Neimke, Mattias Kettner

Original Article

The application of autophagy to thrombus age estimation in murine deep vein thrombosis model

Mizuho Nosaka, Yuko Ishida, Yumi Kuninaka, Akira Taruya, Akihiko Kimura, Emi Shimada, Hiroki Yamamoto, Tomomi Michiue, Fukumi Furukawa, Toshikazu Kondo

Open Access Original Article

The effect of steatosis and fibrosis on blunt force vulnerability of the liver

Gábor Simon, Viktor Soma Poór, Veronika Heckmann, Zsolt Kozma, Tamás F. Molnár

Open Access Original Article

Cases of asphyxia in children and adolescents: a retrospective analysis of fatal accidents, suicides, and homicides from 1998 to 2017 in Hamburg, Germany

Dieu Phuong Mosek, Jan Peter Sperhake, Carolin Edler, Klaus Püschel, Ann Sophie Schröder

Original Article

Characterisation of gunshot residues from non-toxic ammunition and their persistence on the shooter’s hands

Sabrina Romanò, Fabio De-Giorgio, Carlo D’Onofrio, Luciano Gravina, Sergio Abate, Francesco Saverio Romolo

Open Access Original Article

The punched-out tissue complex (skin-bone ”imprimatum“) in shots from captive-bolt guns: does it act as a secondary projectile?

Dorothee Geisenberger, Arianna Giorgetti, Matthieu Glardon, Markus Große Perdekamp, Stefan Pollak, Rebecca Pircher

Open Access Original Article

Ballistic research techniques: visualizing gunshot wounding patterns

Tom Stevenson, Debra J. Carr, Karl Harrison, Richard Critchley, Iain E. Gibb, Sarah A. Stapley

Original Article

The influence of muzzle gas on the temporary cavity

C. Schyma, K. Bauer, R. Müller, J. Brünig, W. Gotsmy

Open Access Original Article

Relative blood loss in forensic medicine—do we need a change in doctrine?

Stefan Potente, Frank Ramsthaler, Mattias Kettner, Patrick Sauer, Peter Schmidt

Original Article

The cutting edge—an investigation into the pressure necessary for cutting skin with different knife blade types

Stephan Andreas Bolliger, Esmé Wallace, Akos Dobay, Damaris Froehlich Knaute, Michael Josef Thali, Vera Barrera

Open Access Original Article

Mongolian spots as a finding in forensic examinations of possible child abuse–implications for case work

Mattias Kettner, Christoph G. Birngruber, Constanze Niess, Marco Baz-Bartels, Lena Bunzel, Marcel A. Verhoff, Constantin Lux, Frank Ramsthaler

Open Access Short Communication

Preliminary effect of projectile yaw on extremity gunshot wounding in a cadaveric animal model: a serendipitous study

Tom Stevenson, Debra J Carr, Iain E Gibb, Sarah A Stapley

Original Article

Lung density measurement in postmortem computed tomography: a new tool to assess immediate neonatal breath in suspected neonaticides

Mathilde Ducloyer, Lucile Tuchtan, Clémence Delteil, Marie-Dominique Piercecchi, Arthur David, Guillaume Visseaux, Renaud Bouvet, Guillaume Gorincour, Renaud Clement

Method Paper

Communicating 3D data—interactive 3D PDF documents for expert reports and scientific publications in the field of forensic medicine

Sören Kottner, Patricia Mildred Flach, Dominic Gascho, Garyfalia Ampanozi, Michael Thali, Lars C. Ebert

Original Article

Taphonomic bone trauma caused by Southern African scavengers

Craig A. Keyes, J. Myburgh, D. Brits

Original Article

Detection of fly artifacts from four species of necrophagous flies on household materials using immunoassays

David B. Rivers, Gregory Cavanagh, Valerie Greisman, Rebecca Brogan, Andrew Schoeffield

Guidelines

Second opinion system for sudden cardiac death cases in forensic practice

Sara Sabatasso, Yara Banz, Rebekka Ringger, Silvia Visonà, Christian Schyma, Stephan Bolliger, Katarzyna Michaud

Neu im Fachgebiet Rechtsmedizin

Molekularpathologische Untersuchungen im Wandel der Zeit

Open Access Biomarker Leitthema

Um auch an kleinen Gewebeproben zuverlässige und reproduzierbare Ergebnisse zu gewährleisten ist eine strenge Qualitätskontrolle in jedem Schritt des Arbeitsablaufs erforderlich. Eine nicht ordnungsgemäße Prüfung oder Behandlung des …

Vergleichende Pathologie in der onkologischen Forschung

Pathologie Leitthema

Die vergleichende experimentelle Pathologie („comparative experimental pathology“) ist ein Fachbereich an der Schnittstelle von Human- und Veterinärmedizin. Sie widmet sich der vergleichenden Erforschung von Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschieden von …

Gastrointestinale Stromatumoren

Open Access GIST CME-Artikel

Gastrointestinale Stromatumoren (GIST) stellen seit über 20 Jahren ein Paradigma für die zielgerichtete Therapie mit Tyrosinkinaseinhibitoren dar. Eine elementare Voraussetzung für eine mögliche neoadjuvante oder adjuvante Behandlung bei …

Personalisierte Medizin in der Onkologie

Aufgrund des erheblichen technologischen Fortschritts in der molekularen und genetischen Diagnostik sowie zunehmender Erkenntnisse über die molekulare Pathogenese von Krankheiten hat in den letzten zwei Jahrzehnten ein grundlegender …