Ausgabe 1/2021
Inhalt (40 Artikel)
Current issues for mammalian species identification in forensic science: a review
Chikahiro Mori, Shuichi Matsumura
DIP-microhaplotypes: new markers for detection of unbalanced DNA mixtures
Jinding Liu, Ting Hao, Xiaojuan Cheng, Jiaqi Wang, Wenyan Li, Zidong Liu, Jie Shi, Zeqin Li, Jianbo Ren, Keming Yun, Gengqian Zhang
Validation of the Microreader 40Y ID System: a Y-STR multiplex for casework and database samples
Yuqing Liu, Meili Lv, Peng Bai, Li Wang, Yu Tan, Hui Jian, Ranran Zhang, Jing Zhu, Shengqiu Qu, Shuai Luo, Linzhi Jiang, Hao Nie, Dan Guo, Zailiang Yu, Yifan Li, Weibo Liang
Glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) is hypermethylated in adult males with aggressive behaviour
Linlin Liu, Jiajue Li, Lili Qing, Ming Yan, Gen Xiong, Xinqing Lian, Liping Hu, Shengjie Nie
Exploration of the microbiome community for saliva, skin, and a mixture of both from a population living in Guangdong
Ting Yao, Xiaolong Han, Tianshan Guan, Chuangyan Zhai, Changhui Liu, Chao Liu, Bofeng Zhu, Ling Chen
Impact of metal ions on PCR inhibition and RT-PCR efficiency
Agnieszka Kuffel, Alexander Gray, Niamh Nic Daeid
Species identification of semen stains by ATR-FTIR spectroscopy
Xin Wei, Kai Yu, Di Wu, Ping Huang, Qinru Sun, Zhenyuan Wang
Ancestry and phenotype predictions from touch DNA using massively parallel sequencing
Jennifer M. Young, D. Power, P. Kanokwongnuwut, A. Linacre
Damage patterns observed in mtDNA control region MPS data for a range of template concentrations and when using different amplification approaches
Charity A. Holland, Jennifer A. McElhoe, Sidney Gaston-Sanchez, Mitchell M. Holland
Discrimination of highly degraded, aged Asian and African elephant ivory using denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE)
Nitchakamon Suwanchatree, Phuvadol Thanakiatkrai, Adrian Linacre, Thitika Kitpipit
Pairwise relatedness testing in the context of inbreeding: expectation and variance of the likelihood ratio
Hilde Kjelgaard Brustad, Magnus Dehli Vigeland, Thore Egeland
Profiling the differences of gut microbial structure between schizophrenia patients with and without violent behaviors based on 16S rRNA gene sequencing
Xiacan Chen, Jiajun Xu, Hongren Wang, Jiaguo Luo, Zheng Wang, Gang Chen, Dan Jiang, Ruochen Cao, Haolan Huang, Dan Luo, Xiao Xiao, Junmei Hu
Genetic association study of fatal pulmonary embolism
Lisa Meißner, Peter Schürmann, Thilo Dörk, Lars Hagemeier, Michael Klintschar
Deletions and duplications of 42 Y chromosomal short tandem repeats in Chinese Han population
Hailun Nan, Weiwei Wu, Honglei Hao, Wenran Ren, Dejian Lu
Development of a 16 X-STR multiplex PCR system for kinship analysis and its applicability for the Sinhalese population in Sri Lanka
Nandika Perera, Gayani Galhena, Gaya Ranawaka
Postmortem age estimation via DNA methylation analysis in buccal swabs from corpses in different stages of decomposition—a “proof of principle” study
Barbara Elisabeth Koop, Felix Mayer, Tanju Gündüz, Jacqueline Blum, Julia Becker, Judith Schaffrath, Wolfgang Wagner, Yang Han, Petra Boehme, Stefanie Ritz-Timme
Putatively lethal ingestion of isopropyl alcohol-related case: interpretation of post mortem isopropyl alcohol and acetone concentrations remains challenging
Carine Dumollard, Jean-François Wiart, Florian Hakim, Christophe Demarly, Philippe Morbidelli, Delphine Allorge, Jean-Michel Gaulier
Metabolomics in postmortem cerebrospinal fluid diagnostics: a state-of-the-art method to interpret central nervous system–related pathological processes
Simone Bohnert, Christoph Reinert, Stefanie Trella, Werner Schmitz, Benjamin Ondruschka, Michael Bohnert
Homicide and concealment of the corpse. Autopsy case series and review of the literature
Maria De Matteis, Arianna Giorgetti, Guido Viel, Chiara Giraudo, Claudio Terranova, Amalia Lupi, Paolo Fais, Alessandra Puggioni, Giovanni Cecchetto, Massimo Montisci
Post-mortem genetic investigation of cardiac disease–associated genes in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) cases
Jasmin Köffer, Stefanie Scheiper-Welling, Marcel A. Verhoff, Thomas Bajanowski, Silke Kauferstein
Microbial neoformation of volatiles: implications for the estimation of post-mortem interval in decomposed human remains in an indoor setting
Ann-Sofie Ceciliason, M. Gunnar Andersson, Emma Lundin, Håkan Sandler
Abusive head trauma in court: a multi-center study on criminal proceedings in Germany
Katharina Feld, Dustin Feld, Bernd Karger, Janine Helmus, Nneka Schwimmer-Okike, Heidi Pfeiffer, Sibylle Banaschak, Daniel Wittschieber
Slip and tilt: modeling falls over railings
H. Muggenthaler, M. Hubig, A. Meierhofer, G. Mall
Histological quantification of decomposed human livers: a potential aid for estimation of the post-mortem interval?
Ann-Sofie Ceciliason, M. Gunnar Andersson, Sofia Nyberg, Håkan Sandler
Evaluation of time passed since death by examination of oxidative stress markers, histopathological, and molecular changes of major organs in male albino rats
Nermeen N. Welson, Shereen S. Gaber, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Sabreen Mahmoud Ahmed
Macromorphological findings in cases of death in water: a critical view on “drowning signs”
Simon Schneppe, Martin Dokter, Britta Bockholdt
Usefulness of a blood glucose and ketone monitoring device as a screening tool for lethal diabetic ketoacidosis
Pierre-Antoine Peyron, Maëlle Plawecki, Maisy Lossois, Manuela Lotierzo, Eric Baccino, Jean-Paul Cristol
Complete decapitation by a self-constructed guillotine in a burned body - complex suicide or postmortem burning?
Akiko Ishigami, Satoshi Hata, Yuko Ishida, Mizuho Nosaka, Yumi Kuninaka, Hiroki Yamamoto, Emi Shimada, Yumiko Hashizume, Tatsunori Takayasu, Akihiko Kimura, Fukumi Furukawa, Toshikazu Kondo
Rectal explosion: a strange case of autoerotic death
Petr Hejna, Lenka Zátopková, Martin Janík
Sharp force trauma with two katana swords: identifying the murder weapon by comparing tool marks on the skull bone
Matthias Weber, Sibylle Banaschak, Markus Alexander Rothschild
Be careful with lentils! About a forensic observation
Laetitia Oertel, Anne Gressel, Marie-Claire Tortel, Catherine Cannet, Laurent Berthelon, Ahmed Aboubacar, Jean-Sébastien Raul, Audrey Farrugia
Postmortem examination of three SARS-CoV-2-positive autopsies including histopathologic and immunohistochemical analysis
George-Călin Oprinca, Lilioara-Alexandra Muja
Vaginal laceration leading to air embolism during consensual sexual intercourse
L. Lohner, J.-P. Sperhake, K. Püschel, E.-C. Burandt, A. Heinemann, S. Anders
Fatal strangulation during consensual BDSM activity: three case reports
Kristina Bauer, Corinna A. Schön, Christian Jackowski
Technical note: double immunohistochemical stain (anti-CD31 and anti-cytokeratins) as a tool for a confident forensic post-mortem diagnosis of amniotic fluid embolism
Antonio Tombolini, Irene Broglia, Gerardo Ferrara
Dental age estimation based on pulp chamber/crown volume ratio measured on CBCT images in a Spanish population
Ana Molina, Manuel Bravo, Gabriel M. Fonseca, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Stella Martín-de-las-Heras
Age estimation based on 3D pulp chamber segmentation of first molars from cone-beam–computed tomography by integrated deep learning and level set
Qiang Zheng, Zhipu Ge, Han Du, Gang Li
Human identification: a review of methods employed within an Australian coronial death investigation system
Soren Blau, Jeremy Graham, Lyndall Smythe, Samantha Rowbotham