1. Editorial

   • Thomas Bajanowski

   Editorial Open access 17 October 2020 Pages: 1979 - 1979

2. The limitations of kinship determinations using STR data in ill-defined populations

   • Vincent Zvénigorosky
   • Audrey Sabbagh
   • Christine Keyser

   Original Article 21 April 2020 Pages: 1981 - 1990

   

3. Identification of spermatozoa using a novel 3-plex MSRE-PCR assay for forensic examination of sexual assaults

   • Kuo-Lan Liu
   • Li-Chin Tsai
   • Hsing-Mei Hsieh

   Original Article 08 April 2020 Pages: 1991 - 2004

   

4. Development of an NGS panel containing 42 autosomal STR loci and the evaluation focusing on secondary kinship analysis

   • Qingxia Liu
   • Guanju Ma
   • Bin Cong

   Original Article 20 April 2020 Pages: 2005 - 2014

   

5. The construction and application of a new 17-plex Y-STR system using universal fluorescent PCR

   • Jinding Liu
   • Rongshuai Wang
   • Gengqian Zhang

   Original Article 22 April 2020 Pages: 2015 - 2027

   

6. DNA typing from skeletal remains: a comparison between capillary electrophoresis and massively parallel sequencing platforms

   • Zhiyong Liu
   • Linlin Gao
   • Jiangwei Yan

   Original Article 07 June 2020 Pages: 2029 - 2035

   

7. Correction to: DNA typing from skeletal remains: a comparison between capillary electrophoresis and massively parallel sequencing platforms

   • Zhiyong Liu
   • Linlin Gao
   • Jiangwei Yan

   Correction 18 June 2020 Pages: 2037 - 2037

8. A standalone humanitarian DNA identification database system to increase identification of human remains of foreign nationals

   • Bruce Budowle
   • Magdalena M. Bus
   • Dixie L. Peters

   Short Communication 06 August 2020 Pages: 2039 - 2044

9. A case of 46,XX/46,XX chimerism in a phenotypically normal woman

   • Sohee Cho
   • Hwan Young Lee
   • Soong Deok Lee

   Case Report 02 May 2020 Pages: 2045 - 2051

   

10. Evaluation of the InnoTyper21® system for the applications into trace and degraded DNA in the Korean population

    • Gyeong Hyeon Kim
    • So Yeun Kwon
    • Si-Keun Lim

    Method Paper 14 September 2020 Pages: 2053 - 2059

    

11. German population data for 18 X-STRs: a hexaplex PCR adding two clusters of X-STRs to the Argus X-12 set and expanding the German haplotype databases

    • Sandra Hering
    • Anna Klimova
    • Jeanett Edelmann

    Population Data 04 May 2020 Pages: 2061 - 2062

12. Haplotype analysis of 36 Y-STR loci in a Chinese Han population from Anhui Province, Eastern China

    • Chi-Zao Wang
    • Jia-Shuo Zhang
    • Chuan-Chao Wang

    Population Data 29 May 2020 Pages: 2063 - 2065

13. Estimating genetic polymorphism in Bhuiyan population of eastern India using 20 autosomal STR loci

    • Gauraw Kumar
    • Tanya Chauhan
    • Pankaj Shrivastava

    Population Data 06 August 2020 Pages: 2067 - 2069

14. Population genetic study of a Peruvian population using human identification STRs

    • Carlos David Neyra Rivera
    • Edgardo Delgado Ramos
    • Bruce Budowle

    Population Data 02 September 2020 Pages: 2071 - 2073

15. Population data for 20 insertion-null allele markers in the Li ethnic minority from Hainan Province

    • Jie Xu
    • Lijuan Sun
    • Shujin Li

    Population Data 15 September 2020 Pages: 2075 - 2077

    

16. RETRACTED ARTICLE: Genetic analysis and forensic evaluation of 47 autosomal InDel markers in four different Chinese populations

    • Xiyong Pan
    • Changhui Liu
    • Chao Liu

    Population Data 17 April 2019 Pages: 2079 - 2079

    

17. Evaluation and review of ways to differentiate sources of ethanol in postmortem blood

    • Zijie Lin
    • Hao Wang
    • Yulan Rao

    Review 17 September 2020 Pages: 2081 - 2093

    

18. Toxicogenetic analysis of Δ9-THC-metabolizing enzymes

    • Angela Gasse
    • Marielle Vennemann
    • Jennifer Schürenkamp

    Original Article Open access 25 July 2020 Pages: 2095 - 2103

    

19. Investigation of phase II metabolism of 11-hydroxy-Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and metabolite verification by chemical synthesis of 11-hydroxy-Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol-glucuronide

    • Christoph Hassenberg
    • Florian Clausen
    • Jennifer Schürenkamp

    Original Article Open access 17 August 2020 Pages: 2105 - 2119

    

20. Aspiration in lethal drug abuse—a consequence of opioid intoxication

    • Johannes Nicolakis
    • Günter Gmeiner
    • Monika Heidemarie Seltenhammer

    Original Article Open access 14 September 2020 Pages: 2121 - 2132

    

21. Fatal intoxication by intravenous injection of castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) extract—a case study

    • Marie Staňková
    • Petr Handlos
    • Vítězslav Maier

    Case Report 17 June 2020 Pages: 2133 - 2141

    

22. Cerebellar heterotopia of infancy in sudden infant death syndrome: an observational neuropathological study of four cases

    • Jakob Matschke
    • Jan-Peter Sperhake
    • Markus Glatzel

    Original Article Open access 21 May 2020 Pages: 2143 - 2147

    

23. A novel approach for the forensic diagnosis of drowning by microbiological analysis with next-generation sequencing and unweighted UniFrac-based PCoA

    • Lin-Lin Wang
    • Fu-Yuan Zhang
    • Rui Zhao

    Original Article 02 July 2020 Pages: 2149 - 2159

    

24. A novel splicing mutation in Marfan syndrome

    • Shuquan Zhao
    • Yijie Duan
    • Yiwu Zhou

    Original Article 16 July 2020 Pages: 2161 - 2166

    

25. TMEM119 as a specific marker of microglia reaction in traumatic brain injury in postmortem examination

    • Simone Bohnert
    • Anja Seiffert
    • Camelia-Maria Monoranu

    Original Article Open access 27 July 2020 Pages: 2167 - 2176

    

26. Novel insights into wound age estimation: combined with “up, no change, or down” system and cosine similarity in python environment

    • Li-hong Dang
    • Na Feng
    • Jun-hong Sun

    Original Article 09 September 2020 Pages: 2177 - 2186

    

27. Fast microglial activation after severe traumatic brain injuries

    • Julia Lier
    • Benjamin Ondruschka
    • Jan Dreßler

    Short Communication Open access 05 May 2020 Pages: 2187 - 2193

    

28. Technical note: presence of gunshot residue in and around a police station

    • Destiny H. Anders
    • Sabrina A. Miller
    • Jillian Conte

    Short Communication 08 July 2020 Pages: 2195 - 2198

    

29. Deadly injuries through recoilless anti-tank weapons while military shooting practice—two case studies from Germany and Switzerland

    • Katharina Jellinghaus
    • Charlotte Scherer
    • Beat P. Kneubuehl

    Case Report Open access 28 April 2020 Pages: 2199 - 2204

    

30. SARS-CoV-2-related deaths in routine forensic autopsy practice: histopathological patterns

    • Antonio Tombolini
    • Roberto Scendoni

    Case Report 29 June 2020 Pages: 2205 - 2208

    

31. Complete post-mortem data in a fatal case of COVID-19: clinical, radiological and pathological correlations

    • Mathilde Ducloyer
    • Benjamin Gaborit
    • Christine Sagan

    Case Report 06 August 2020 Pages: 2209 - 2214

    

32. Epigenetic clocks may come out of rhythm—implications for the estimation of chronological age in forensic casework

    • Barbara Elisabeth Koop
    • Alexandra Reckert
    • Stefanie Ritz-Timme

    Review Open access 14 July 2020 Pages: 2215 - 2228

33. Age estimation in the living: cervical ring apophysis development in a Turkish sample using CT

    • Elif Hocaoglu
    • Ercan Inci
    • André Uys

    Original Article 10 August 2020 Pages: 2229 - 2237

    

34. Estimating sex and age from a face: a forensic approach using machine learning based on photo-anthropometric indexes of the Brazilian population

    • Lucas Faria Porto
    • Laíse Nascimento Correia Lima
    • Flavio de Barros Vidal

    Original Article 21 August 2020 Pages: 2239 - 2259

    

35. Application and analysis of the Rissech acetabular adult aging method in a Colombian sample

    • Vanessa Muñoz-Silva
    • Cesar Sanabria-Medina
    • Carme Rissech

    Original Article 10 September 2020 Pages: 2261 - 2273

    

36. Technical note: age estimation by using pubic bone densitometry according to a twofold mode of CT measurement

    • Olivier Dubourg
    • Marie Faruch-Bilfeld
    • Pauline Saint-Martin

    Short Communication 22 June 2020 Pages: 2275 - 2281

    

37. Evaluation of secondary dentin formation for forensic age assessment by means of semi-automatic segmented ultrahigh field 9.4 T UTE MRI datasets

    • Maximilian Timme
    • Jens Borkert
    • Andreas Schmeling

    Method Paper Open access 17 September 2020 Pages: 2283 - 2288

    

38. Piecewise regression equations for estimating stature: an anthropometric study in Spanish females

    • Gonzalo Saco-Ledo
    • Jordi Porta
    • Izzet Duyar

    Original Article 23 June 2020 Pages: 2289 - 2296

    

39. Establishing a minimum PMI for bone sun bleaching in a UK environment with a controlled desert-simulated comparison

    • Sarah Stokes
    • Nicholas Márquez-Grant
    • Charlene Greenwood

    Original Article Open access 15 August 2020 Pages: 2297 - 2306

    

40. Forensic sex estimation using the vertebrae: an evaluation on two European populations

    • Nefeli Garoufi
    • Andreas Bertsatos
    • Chiara Villa

    Original Article 17 September 2020 Pages: 2307 - 2318

    

41. Medico-legal assessment of personal damage in older people: report from a multidisciplinary consensus conference

    • Francesca Ingravallo
    • Ilaria Cerquetti
    • Gloria Luigia Castellani

    Guidelines Open access 17 July 2020 Pages: 2319 - 2334