DNA methylation in ELOVL2 and C1orf132 correctly predicted chronological age of individuals from three disease groups M. SpólnickaE. PośpiechWojciech Branicki Original Article Open access 19 July 2017 Pages: 1 - 11
As solid as a rock—comparison of CE- and MPS-based analyses of the petrosal bone as a source of DNA for forensic identification of challenging cranial bones Galina KulsteinThorsten HadrysPeter Wiegand Original Article 28 July 2017 Pages: 13 - 24
Investigation of metabolites for estimating blood deposition time Karolina LechFan LiuManfred Kayser Original Article Open access 05 August 2017 Pages: 25 - 32
Erratum to: investigation of metabolites for estimating blood deposition time Karolina LechFan LiuManfred Kayser Erratum 24 August 2017 Pages: 33 - 33
Visualizing old biological traces on different materials without using chemicals V. SterzikP. HinderbergerM. Bohnert Original Article 05 September 2017 Pages: 35 - 41
Evaluation of the inclusion of circular RNAs in mRNA profiling in forensic body fluid identification Yaqi ZhangBaonian LiuJianhui Xie Original Article 25 September 2017 Pages: 43 - 52
RNA/DNA co-analysis from bloodstains on aged polyvinyl-alcohol gloves prepared for securing evidence from the hands of victims of fatal gunshot injuries Melanie GrabmüllerCornelius CourtsChristian Schyma Original Article 27 September 2017 Pages: 53 - 66
Comprehensive examination of conventional and innovative body fluid identification approaches and DNA profiling of laundered blood- and saliva-stained pieces of cloths G. KulsteinP. Wiegand Original Article 29 September 2017 Pages: 67 - 81
Improving body fluid identification in forensic trace evidence—construction of an immunochromatographic test array to rapidly detect up to five body fluids simultaneously Hannah HoltkötterKristina SchwenderMarielle Vennemann Original Article 29 October 2017 Pages: 83 - 90
Identification of female-specific blood stains using a 17β-estradiol-targeted aptamer-based sensor Joo-Young KimJung-Hyun ParkByung-Won Chun Original Article 30 October 2017 Pages: 91 - 98
Persistence of DNA on clothes after exposure to water for different time periods—a study on bathtub, pond, and river Janine HelmusSarah ZorellMicaela Poetsch Short Communication 30 September 2017 Pages: 99 - 106
Successful nuclear DNA profiling of rootless hair shafts: a novel approach Kelly S. GrisedaleGina M. MurphySudhir K. Sinha Short Communication 09 October 2017 Pages: 107 - 115
Impact of several wearers on the persistence of DNA on clothes—a study with experimental scenarios Micaela PoetschManuel PfeiferJanine Helmus Short Communication 18 November 2017 Pages: 117 - 123
Comparison between magnetic bead and qPCR library normalisation methods for forensic MPS genotyping Bhavik MehtaSamantha VenablesPaul Roffey Methods Paper 18 April 2017 Pages: 125 - 132
Population data of 23 autosomal STR loci in the Chinese Han population from Guangdong Province in southern China Luyu YangXiufeng ZhangShengjie Nie Population Data 22 April 2017 Pages: 133 - 135
Population data of 17 Y-STRs (Yfiler) from Punjabis and Kashmiris of Pakistan Atif AdnanAllah RakhaManfred Kayser Population Data 17 May 2017 Pages: 137 - 138
Genomic portrait of population of Jharkhand, India, drawn with 15 autosomal STRs and 17 Y-STRs Jahangir ImamRomana ReyazPankaj Shrivastava Population Data 18 May 2017 Pages: 139 - 140
Population genetic analysis of the Globalfiler STR loci in 3032 individuals from the Altay Han population of Xinjiang in northwest China XueBo LiLiangliang LiMeisen Shi Population Data 17 July 2017 Pages: 141 - 143
Population genetic analysis of a 21-plex DIP panel in seven Chinese ethnic populations Youjing JiangWang HeLin Zhang Population Data 21 July 2017 Pages: 145 - 147
Evaluation of InnoTyper® 21 in a sample of Rio de Janeiro population as an alternative forensic panel R. S. Moura-NetoI. C. T. MelloB. Budowle Population Data 26 July 2017 Pages: 149 - 151
Population data and forensic efficiency of 21 autosomal STR loci included in AGCU EX22 amplification system in the Wanzhou Han population Xing ZouYongguo LiRenkuan Tang Population Data 02 September 2017 Pages: 153 - 155
8β-OH-THC and 8β,11-diOH-THC—minor metabolites with major informative value? Angela GasseHeidi PfeifferJennifer Schürenkamp Original Article 05 October 2017 Pages: 157 - 164
Hair analysis does not allow to discriminate between acute and chronic administrations of a drug in young children Jean Claude AlvarezLaetitia LasneIslam Amine Larabi Original Article 18 October 2017 Pages: 165 - 172
Postmortem diagnosis of hyponatremia: case report and literature review Jessica VanhaebostCristian PalmiereGregory Schmit Review 13 May 2017 Pages: 173 - 179
The prone sleeping position and SIDS. Historical aspects and possible pathomechanisms Jan SperhakeGerhard JorchThomas Bajanowski Review 25 November 2017 Pages: 181 - 185
Evaluation of specific neural marker GAP-43 and TH combined with Masson-trichrome staining for forensic autopsy cases with old myocardial infarction Tian-Shui YuXu WangDa-Wei Guan Original Article 11 April 2017 Pages: 187 - 195
Early markers of myocardial ischemia: from the experimental model to forensic pathology cases of sudden cardiac death Sara SabatassoMilena MorettiTony Fracasso Original Article 11 May 2017 Pages: 197 - 203
A proclaimed accidental fall of an infant—an experimental case reconstruction study S. N. KunzM. GrawJ. Adamec Original Article 12 August 2017 Pages: 205 - 210
Impact energy of everyday items used for assault Lea SiegenthalerFlorian D. SprengerChristian Jackowski Original Article 29 September 2017 Pages: 211 - 217
Characterization of bone diagenesis by histology in forensic contexts: a human taphonomic study Yann DelannoyThomas ColardBertrand Ludes Original Article 30 September 2017 Pages: 219 - 227
Forces generated in stabbing attacks: an evaluation of the utility of the mild, moderate and severe scale Gary NolanSarah V. HainsworthGuy N. Rutty Original Article Open access 16 October 2017 Pages: 229 - 236
Immunohistochemical analysis on aquaporin-1 and aquaporin-3 in skin wounds from the aspects of wound age determination Yuko IshidaYumi KuninakaToshikazu Kondo Original Article 28 October 2017 Pages: 237 - 242
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s granulomatosis): a rare variant of sudden natural death Birthe HeitkötterCornelius KuhnenDaniel Wittschieber Case Report 31 October 2017 Pages: 243 - 248
The role of angiography in the congruence of cardiovascular measurements between autopsy and postmortem imaging Renaud TroxlerCostin MinoiuSilke Grabherr Original Article 24 July 2017 Pages: 249 - 262
Postmortem MR diffusion-weighted imaging of the liver: time-behavior of the hepatic apparent diffusion coefficient in the early death interval Sarah KellerTony M. SchmidtJin Yamamura Original Article 14 September 2017 Pages: 263 - 268
Is bone analysis with μCT useful for short postmortem interval estimation? Erwan Le GarffVadim MesliValery Hedouin Original Article 30 September 2017 Pages: 269 - 277
The iliac crest in forensic age estimation: evaluation of three methods in pelvis X-rays Viola BartoliniVilma PinchiMartina Focardi Original Article 20 June 2017 Pages: 279 - 288
The influence of bone loss on the three adult age markers of the innominate Carme RissechJo ApplebyRichard Thomas Original Article 01 June 2017 Pages: 289 - 300
A comparison between decomposition rates of buried and surface remains in a temperate region of South Africa Anátulie Marais-WernerJ. MyburghM. Steyn Original Article 12 June 2017 Pages: 301 - 309
Establishment of two forensic medicine OSCE stations on the subject of external post-mortem examination S. HeideR. LessigJ. Kellner Original Article 21 June 2017 Pages: 311 - 319
Stability of upper face sexual dimorphism in central European populations (Czech Republic) during the modern age Šárka BejdováJán DupejPetr Velemínský Original Article 21 June 2017 Pages: 321 - 330
Correction to: Sex estimation of infants through geometric morphometric analysis of the ilium Enrique J. EstévezSandra López-LázaroMiguel C. Botella Correction 13 November 2017 Pages: 331 - 331
Correction to: Age estimation based on pelvic ossification using regression models from conventional radiography Kui ZhangXiao-ai DongZhen-hua Deng Correction 05 December 2017 Pages: 333 - 333