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A methylation panel of 10 CpGs for accurate age inference via stepwise conditional epigenome-wide association study
A methylation panel of 10 CpGs for accurate age inference via stepwise conditional epigenome-wide association study
Estimating individual age from DNA methylation at age associated CpG sites may provide key information facilitating forens...
Fatal fall from a height: is it possible to apply artificial intelligence techniques for height estimation?
Fatal fall from a height: is it possible to apply artificial intelligence techniques for height estimation?
Fall from a height trauma is characterized by a multiplicity of injuries, related to multiple factors. The height of the f...
DNA quality and STR success rate in different formalin-fixed tissues
DNA quality and STR success rate in different formalin-fixed tissues
Formalin-fixed tissues possess irreplaceable value as a source of DNA for identification, especially when fresh samples ar...
A rapid identification system for vaginal fluid stains based on nested recombinant polymerase amplification and lateral flow dipstick
A rapid identification system for vaginal fluid stains based on nested recombinant polymerase amplification and lateral flow dipstick
In forensic practice, identifying the species of unknown bodily fluid stains can provide assistance in the qualitative ana...
Complex kinship testing using the MGIEasy Pa-SNPs genotyping kit
Complex kinship testing using the MGIEasy Pa-SNPs genotyping kit
Disaster victim identification and criminal investigations have intensified the demand of complex kinship testing. Compare...
Postmortem interval determination in excised porcine skin using a novel ultrasound-based elasticity measurement device
Postmortem interval determination in excised porcine skin using a novel ultrasound-based elasticity measurement device
Postmortem interval (PMI) estimation, a parameter critical for solving criminal cases, remains a challenge. It has been su...
12 real forensic cases solved by the DNA STR-typing of skeletal remains exposed to extreme environment conditions, without the conventional bone pulverization step
12 real forensic cases solved by the DNA STR-typing of skeletal remains exposed to extreme environment conditions, without the conventional bone pulverization step
DNA identification of human skeletal remains play a valuable role in the forensic field, especially in missing persons and...
Sexual violence associated with international travel: a review of 443 cases
Sexual violence associated with international travel: a review of 443 cases
Sexual violence (SV) while travelling internationally is underreported and pre-travel advice is often focussed on broader ...
Expression of RIPK-1 and S-100B in traumatic brain injury– exploring a forensic cases series
Expression of RIPK-1 and S-100B in traumatic brain injury– exploring a forensic cases series
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) represents one of the leading causes of disability and death globally, with a significant imp...
Exploration and application of microorganisms related to the inference of the time since deposition (TsD) in semen and blood stains
Exploration and application of microorganisms related to the inference of the time since deposition (TsD) in semen and blood stains
Determining the time since deposition (TsD) of body fluid stains can provide crucial criminal information to forensic rese...
Exploring radiomic features of lateral cerebral ventricles in postmortem CT for postmortem interval estimation
Exploring radiomic features of lateral cerebral ventricles in postmortem CT for postmortem interval estimation
The aim of this study is to investigate the potential of radiomic features extracted from postmortem computed tomography (...
Fluorescence of various buried fresh and fresh-frozen-thawed tissue types up until the point of active decay: a human taphonomy study
Fluorescence of various buried fresh and fresh-frozen-thawed tissue types up until the point of active decay: a human taphonomy study
Forensic taphonomy is the study of postmortem changes of human remains for the purpose of answering legal investigative qu...
Comparison of original and new South African formulae for age estimation in African Black and white children and adolescents using dental and hand-wrist methods
Comparison of original and new South African formulae for age estimation in African Black and white children and adolescents using dental and hand-wrist methods
Methods for age estimation in children involve measurements of: (1) the projections of open apices and tooth heights (T), ...
Reliability of ameloglyphics in forensic identification: a systematic review
Reliability of ameloglyphics in forensic identification: a systematic review
Teeth are considered as hard tissue analogue to fingerprints, being unique to an individual. The enamel which forms the ou...
Evaluating juror understanding of traumatic head injury with different formats of evidence presentation in court: a follow up study
Evaluating juror understanding of traumatic head injury with different formats of evidence presentation in court: a follow up study
Jurors rely on evidence presented in court to find the facts of a case. Consequently, the manner in which evidence is deli...
Molecular age prediction using skull bone samples from individuals with and without signs of decomposition: a multivariate approach combining analysis of posttranslational protein modifications and DNA methylation
Molecular age prediction using skull bone samples from individuals with and without signs of decomposition: a multivariate approach combining analysis of posttranslational protein modifications and DNA methylation
The prediction of the chronological age of a deceased individual at time of death can provide important information in cas...
A calcification subtraction method for postmortem coronary computed tomography angiography
A calcification subtraction method for postmortem coronary computed tomography angiography
Although coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography is a useful tool for evaluating coronary artery lesions both ante- ...
Interpretation of molecular autopsy findings in 45 sudden unexplained death cases: from coding region to untranslated region
Interpretation of molecular autopsy findings in 45 sudden unexplained death cases: from coding region to untranslated region
Sudden unexplained death (SUD) can affect apparently healthy adolescents and young adults with no prior clinical symptoms ...
Age estimation of burnt human remains through DNA methylation analysis
Age estimation of burnt human remains through DNA methylation analysis
The identification of human fire victims is a challenging task in forensic medicine. The heat-induced alterations of biolo...
Mood disorders and suicide: pilot study on postmortem toxicologic evidence and adherence to psychiatric therapy by determining blood levels of medications
Mood disorders and suicide: pilot study on postmortem toxicologic evidence and adherence to psychiatric therapy by determining blood levels of medications
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death today, and among all mental illness, mood disorders account for one of the m...
Age estimation from median palatine suture using computed tomography reconstructed 3D images: a comparison of Northern and Southwestern Chinese populations
Age estimation from median palatine suture using computed tomography reconstructed 3D images: a comparison of Northern and Southwestern Chinese populations
To investigate the potential of computed tomography (CT) images of median palatine suture (MP) for adult age estimation in...
A probability model for estimating age in young individuals relative to key legal thresholds: 15, 18 or 21-year
A probability model for estimating age in young individuals relative to key legal thresholds: 15, 18 or 21-year
Age estimations are relevant for pre-trial detention, sentencing in criminal cases and as part of the evaluation in asylum...
A systematic review on the use of C-reactive protein in autopsy practice
A systematic review on the use of C-reactive protein in autopsy practice
Postmortem analysis of C-reactive protein (CRP) in autopsies has been extensively researched for its potential utility. Th...
The Cayor Atlas: a black Senegalese dental atlas for permanent tooth formation
The Cayor Atlas: a black Senegalese dental atlas for permanent tooth formation
Many aspects of tooth development have been documented, particularly in Caucasian populations. However, dental development...
An assessment of the Henssge method for forensic death time estimation in the early post-mortem interval
An assessment of the Henssge method for forensic death time estimation in the early post-mortem interval
Time-since-death (TSD) diagnostics are crucial in forensic medical casework. The compound method by Henssge and Madea, whi...
Screening a new set of microhaplotypes in exonic regions for sample identity testing and paternity testing during whole exome sequencing analysis
Screening a new set of microhaplotypes in exonic regions for sample identity testing and paternity testing during whole exome sequencing analysis
Whole exome sequencing (WES) is widely used in clinical diagnosis. Before obtaining an accurate diagnosis, it is essential...
Postmortem study of adrenomedullin and cortisol in femoral serum and pericardial fluid related to acute pulmonary edema
Postmortem study of adrenomedullin and cortisol in femoral serum and pericardial fluid related to acute pulmonary edema
Currently, various tools aid in determining the cause of death and the circumstances surrounding it. Thanatochemistry is o...
A statistical evaluation of the sexual dimorphism of the acetabulum in an Iberian population
A statistical evaluation of the sexual dimorphism of the acetabulum in an Iberian population
Sex estimation is essential for human identification within bioarchaeological and medico-legal contexts. Amongst the sexua...
Application of Vieth staging in forensic age estimation in the living using MRI of the distal radial epiphysis
Application of Vieth staging in forensic age estimation in the living using MRI of the distal radial epiphysis
Forensic age estimation is crucial in various legal and civil contexts, particularly in regions experiencing significant m...
Beyond the binary female/male sex classification: The impact of (trans)gender on the identification of human remains
Beyond the binary female/male sex classification: The impact of (trans)gender on the identification of human remains
In cases of unidentified deceased persons, sex determination is a routine task in forensic medicine. However, the binary b...
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