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International Journal of Legal Medicine

Issue 3/2019

Content (38 Articles)

Original Article

Evaluation of the MiSeq FGx system for use in forensic casework

Jie Wu, Jing-Long Li, Meng-Lei Wang, Jian-Ping Li, Zhi-Chao Zhao, Qi Wang, Shu-Dong Yang, Xin Xiong, Jing-Long Yang, Ya-Jun Deng

Original Article

Specific microbes of saliva and vaginal fluid of Guangdong Han females based on 16S rDNA high-throughput sequencing

Hongyan Huang, Ting Yao, Weibin Wu, Chuangyan Zhai, Tianshan Guan, Yali Song, Yunxia Sun, Cheng Xiao, Peiyan Liang, Ling Chen

Original Article

Histomorphometric analysis of osteocyte lacunae in human and pig: exploring its potential for species discrimination

Marco Cummaudo, Annalisa Cappella, Francesca Giacomini, Caterina Raffone, Nicholas Màrquez-Grant, Cristina Cattaneo

Original Article

Mixture deconvolution by massively parallel sequencing of microhaplotypes

Lindsay Bennett, Fabio Oldoni, Kelly Long, Selena Cisana, Katrina Madella, Sharon Wootton, Joseph Chang, Ryo Hasegawa, Robert Lagacé, Kenneth K. Kidd, Daniele Podini

Correction

Correction to: Mixture deconvolution by massively parallel sequencing of microhaplotypes

Lindsay Bennett, Fabio Oldoni, Kelly Long, Selena Cisana, Katrina Maddela, Sharon Wootton, Joseph Chang, Ryo Hasegawa, Robert Lagacé, Kenneth K. Kidd, Daniele Podini

Original Article

Internal validation study of a newly developed 24-plex Y-STRs genotyping system for forensic application

Haotian Meng, Yuxin Guo, Xiaoye Jin, Chong Chen, Wei Cui, Jianfeng Shi, Xinxin Wang, Ruolin Liu, Bofeng Zhu

Short Communication

The effects of extra PCR cycles when amplifying skeletal samples with the GlobalFiler® PCR Amplification Kit

Michelle Harrel, David Gangitano, Sheree Hughes-Stamm

Short Communication

“The acid test”—validation of the ParaDNA® Body Fluid ID Test for routine forensic casework

Galina Kulstein, Peter Pably, Angelika Fürst, Peter Wiegand, Thorsten Hadrys

Short Communication

Unintentional effects of cleaning a crime scene—when the sponge becomes an accomplice in DNA transfer

Janine Helmus, Manuel Pfeifer, Laura-Kim Feiner, Laura Jasmin Krause, Thomas Bajanowski, Micaela Poetsch

Population Data

Genetic diversities and phylogenetic analysis of 18 autosomal STR loci in the Uyghur population living in Ili, Northwest China

Zhenghui Li, Jian Zhang, Yiwen Zhang, Bin Kang, Wanshui Li, Xingchun Zhao, Ziqing Lin, Jian Ye

Population Data

Genetic polymorphism of 15 autosomal short tandem repeats in Baloch population of Pakistan

Aleena Ahmad Khan, Rukhsana Perveen, Nadeem Sheikh, Babar Hilal Ahmad Abbasi, Zunaira Batool, Muhammad Shahzad, Sana Kaleem

Population Data

Population genetic analysis of 23 Y-STR loci in Central Argentine Patagonia

María L. Parolin, Camila Tamburrini, Luciano E. Real, Néstor G. Basso

Population Data

Population data for 21 autosomal STR loci (GlobalFiler kit) in two Mexican-Mestizo population from the northwest, Mexico

G. Martínez-Cortés, F. Zuñiga-Chiquette, A. S. Celorio-Sánchez, E. Ruiz García, A. B. Antelo-Figueroa, V. Dalpozzo-Valenzuela, A. Valenzuela-Coronado, H. Rangel-Villalobos

Population Data

Population data of 23 Y STRs from Manchu population of Liaoning Province, Northeast China

Atif Adnan, Kadirya Kasim, Allah Rakha, Anam Noor, Ammar Sabir Cheema, Sibte Hadi, Jiaxin Xing

Population Data

Genetic characterization of Y-chromosomal STRs in Hazara ethnic group of Pakistan and confirmation of DYS448 null allele

Atif Adnan, Allah Rakha, Kadirya Kasim, Anam Noor, Shahid Nazir, Sibte Hadi, Hao Pang

Population Data

Forensic and phylogenetic analyses among three Yi populations in Southwest China with 27 Y chromosomal STR loci

Guang-Yao Fan, Yu-Ran An, Chang-Xiu Peng, Ji-Liang Deng, Li-Peng Pan, Yi Ye

Population Data

Evaluation of 13 rapidly mutating Y-STRs in endogamous Punjabi and Sindhi ethnic groups from Pakistan

Atif Adnan, Allah Rakha, Shahid Nazir, Muhammad Farhan Khan, Sibte Hadi, Jinfeng Xuan

Open Access Population Data

Forensic genetic analysis of population of Madhya Pradesh with PowerPlex Fusion 6C™ Multiplex System

Shivani Dixit, Pankaj Shrivastava, R. K. Kumawat, Kamlesh Kaitholia, Hirak Ranjan Dash, Harsh Sharma, Gyaneshwer Choubey

Letter to the Editor

Exploring the 1000 Genomes Project haplotype reporting for the CYP2D6 pharmacogene

Frank R. Wendt, August E. Woerner, Antti Sajantila, Rodrigo S. Moura-Neto, Bruce Budowle

Original Article

Phenotypic effects of chronic and acute use of methiopropamine in a mouse model

Federica Foti, Matteo Marti, Andrea Ossato, Sabrine Bilel, Eugenio Sangiorgi, Francesco Botrè, Bruna Cerbelli, Alfonso Baldi, Fabio De-Giorgio

Cannabinoid Original Article

Cannabinoid concentrations in confiscated cannabis samples and in whole blood and urine after smoking CBD-rich cannabis as a “tobacco substitute”

Marianne Hädener, Tim J. Gelmi, Marie Martin-Fabritius, Wolfgang Weinmann, Matthias Pfäffli

Case Report

Poisoning associated with inappropriate use of a eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine before laser-assisted hair removal: about 3 cases

Weniko Caré, Islam-Amine Larabi, Jérôme Langrand, Chantal Medernach, Jean-Claude Alvarez, Antoine Villa

Open Access Original Article

Infant skull fracture risk for low height falls

Marzieh Hajiaghamemar, Ingrid S. Lan, Cindy W. Christian, Brittany Coats, Susan S. Margulies

Evidence for an association of interferon gene variants with sudden infant death syndrome

Angelina Hafke, Peter Schürmann, Thomas Rothämel, Thilo Dörk, Michael Klintschar

Original Article

Post-mortem in situ stability of serum markers of cerebral damage and acute phase response

Benjamin Ondruschka, Lina Woydt, Michael Bernhard, Heike Franke, Holger Kirsten, Sabine Löffler, Dirk Pohlers, Niels Hammer, Jan Dreßler

Original Article

Postmortem interrogation of cardiac implantable electrical devices may clarify time and cause of death

Lisa Riesinger, S. Fichtner, C. G. Schuhmann, H. L. Estner, T. Czermak, M. Graw, F. Fischer, K. Lackermair

Original Article

A serum metabolomics signature of hypothermia fatalities involving arginase activity, tryptophan content, and phosphatidylcholine saturation

Guillaume Rousseau, Juan Manuel Chao de la Barca, Clotilde Rougé-Maillart, Grzegorz Teresiński, Nathalie Jousset, Xavier Dieu, Floris Chabrun, Delphine Prunier-Mirabeau, Gilles Simard, Pascal Reynier, Cristian Palmiere

Open Access Biomarkers Original Article

Postmortem proteomics to discover biomarkers for forensic PMI estimation

Kyoung-Min Choi, Angela Zissler, Eunjung Kim, Bianca Ehrenfellner, Eunji Cho, Se-in Lee, Peter Steinbacher, Ki Na Yun, Jong Hwan Shin, Jin Young Kim, Walter Stoiber, Heesun Chung, Fabio Carlo Monticelli, Jae-Young Kim, Stefan Pittner

Orthopantomogram Original Article

Age assessment in the living using modified Gustafson’s criteria in a northern Chinese population

Xin-qin Si, Guang Chu, Andreas Olze, Sven Schmidt, Ronald Schulz, Teng Chen, Heidi Pfeiffer, Yu-cheng Guo, Andreas Schmeling

Original Article

Revealing details of stays abroad by sequential stable isotope analyses along human hair strands

Christine Lehn, Eva Maria Kalbhenn, Andreas Rossmann, Matthias Graw

Original Article

Observer error and its impact on ancestry estimation using dental morphology

Marin A. Pilloud, Donovan M. Adams, Joseph T. Hefner

Correction

Correction to: Post-mortem distribution of the synthetic cannabinoid MDMB-CHMICA and its metabolites in a case of combined drug intoxication

Franziska Gaunitz, Sabrina Lehmann, Andreas Thomas, Mario Thevis, Markus A. Rothschild, Katja Mercer-Chalmers-Bender