Scanning and transmission electron microscopical evidence of the capacity of diatoms to penetrate the alveolo-capillary barrier in drowning P. LunettaA. PenttiläG. Hällfors Original article Pages: 229 - 237
The diagnosis of amniotic fluid embolism: an immunohistochemical study for the quantification of pulmonary mast cell tryptase V. FineschiR. GambassiE. Turillazzi Original article Pages: 238 - 243
Sequence variation of a hypervariable short tandem repeat at the D1S1656 locus M. V. LareuS. BarralA. Carracedo Original article Pages: 244 - 247
Analysis of nine short tandem repeat (STR) loci in the Slovenian population I. ZupaničJ. BalažicR. Komel Original article Pages: 248 - 250
Time-dependent expression of interleukin-10 (IL-10) mRNA during the early phase of skin wound healing as a possible indicator of wound vitality T. OhshimaY. Sato Original article Pages: 251 - 255
Lipid peroxidation in lung tissue after chest trauma and correlation with the duration of the post-trauma survival period E. OsunaM. D. Pérez-CárcelesA. Luna Original article Pages: 256 - 260
Performance enhancing drugs (doping agents) and sudden death – a case report and review of the literature R. HausmannS. HammerP. Betz Case report Pages: 261 - 264
A case of fatal benzalkonium chloride poisoning M. HitosugiK. MaruyamaA. Takatsu Case report Pages: 265 - 266
New reference allelic ladders to improve allelic designation in a multiplex STR system R. A. L. GriffithsM. D. BarberP. Gill Short communication Pages: 267 - 272
DlS80 allele frequencies in Hasidic and non-Hasidic New York City Jewish populations I. MedintzC. KingstonL. Kobilinsky Short communication Pages: 273 - 275
Distribution of D1S80 alleles in the Jordanian population K. BalamuruganH. Abdel-RehmanM. Tahir Short communication Pages: 276 - 277
Is the incidence of SIDS increasing in Asia? T. SawaguchiE. A. S. NelsonB. Knight Short communication Pages: 278 - 280
Population study of the short tandem repeat polymorphisms HumTH01, HumvWA31, HumFESFPS and HumF13A01 in Sicily (Southern Italy) A. AsmundoC. Crinò Short communication Pages: 281 - 283
Potential DNA mixtures introduced through kissing S. BanaschakK. MöllerH. Pfeiffer Short communication Pages: 284 - 285