Volume 138, Issue 2

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March 2024

34 articles in this issue

Research progress and potential application of microRNA and other non-coding RNAs in forensic medicine
Binghui Song
Jie Qian
Junjiang Fu
Review 28 September 2023 Pages: 329 - 350
Comparison of nine extraction methods for bacterial identification using the ONT MinION sequencer
Kari A. Graham
Javier Gomez
Rachel Houston
Original Article 30 September 2023 Pages: 351 - 360
Internal validation of the GA118-24B Genetic Analyzer, a stable capillary electrophoresis system for forensic DNA identification
Weifeng Qu
Feng Wang
Lagabaiyila Zha
Original Article 16 October 2023 Pages: 361 - 373
Expanding the scope of methylation-sensitive restriction enzyme (MSRE) PCR for forensic identification of body fluids through the novel use of methylation-dependent restriction enzymes (MDRE) and the combination of autosomal and Y-chromosomal markers
Jessica Rothe
Jessica Maria Becker
Marion Nagy
Original Article Open access 24 October 2023 Pages: 375 - 393
Comparison of the optimal and suboptimal quantity of mitotype libraries using next-generation sequencing
Marcel Obal
Tomaž Zupanc
Irena Zupanič Pajnič
Short Communication Open access 30 September 2023 Pages: 395 - 400
Spitting in the wind?—The challenges of RNA sequencing for biomarker discovery from saliva
Annica Gosch
Regine Banemann
Cornelius Courts
Method Paper Open access 17 October 2023 Pages: 401 - 412
A small RNA, microRNA as a potential biomolecular marker to estimate post mortem interval in forensic science: a systematic review by Pasaribu RS et al.
Burkhard Madea
Elke Doberentz
Letter to the Editor 28 September 2023 Pages: 413 - 414
Pro-active drug-facilitated crimes (DFC): a study in the Department of Forensic Medicine of Paris, France
Marc Liautard
Romain Magny
L. Dufayet
Original Article 28 September 2023 Pages: 415 - 430
Concordance between MITS and conventional autopsies for pathological and virological diagnoses
Julia Schädler
Akhator Terence Azeke
Dustin Möbius
Original Article Open access 14 October 2023 Pages: 431 - 442
Multiple nail gun injuries: suicide or homicide?
Mariagrazia Calvano
Alessandro Cristalli
Francesco Introna
Case Report 29 September 2023 Pages: 443 - 447
Sudden unexplained death requires not only search for variants in SUD genes. but also extended autopsy, including the brain
Josef Finsterer
Sounira Mehri
Sinda Zarrouk
Letter to the Editor 01 November 2023 Pages: 449 - 450
Age estimation in adults by canine teeth: a systematic review of the Cameriere method with meta-analysis on the reliability of the pulp/tooth area ratio
Priscila Santiago Paiva de Araújo
Paulo Henrique Viana Pinto
Ricardo Henrique Alves da Silva
Review 20 October 2023 Pages: 451 - 465
Assessing the morphology and bone mineral density of the immature pars lateralis as an indicator of age
Roxanne Thornton
Mira G. Mendelow
Erin F. Hutchinson
Original Article Open access 29 September 2023 Pages: 467 - 486
Machine learning and deep learning enabled age estimation on medial clavicle CT images
Lirong Qiu
Anjie Liu
Fei Fan
Original Article 08 November 2023 Pages: 487 - 498
Dental age assessment in the living: a comparison of two common stage classifications for assessing radiographic visibility of the root canals in mandibular third molars
Maximilian Timme
Jan Viktorov
Andreas Schmeling
Original Article Open access 11 November 2023 Pages: 499 - 507
Bridging the gap between decomposition theory and forensic research on postmortem interval
Blake M. Dawson
Maiken Ueland
Philip S. Barton
Review Open access 25 July 2023 Pages: 509 - 518
Global facial soft tissue thicknesses for craniofacial identification (2023): a review of 140 years of data since Welcker’s first study
Te Wai Pounamu T. Hona
Carl N. Stephan
Review Open access 07 October 2023 Pages: 519 - 535
Demonstrating the empirical effect of population specificity of anthropological standards in a contemporary Australian population
Lauren Swift
Zuzana Obertova
Daniel Franklin
Original Article Open access 03 June 2023 Pages: 537 - 545
Explore variation of salivary bacteria across time and geolocations
Shuangshuang Wang
Feng Song
Haibo Luo
Original Article 24 June 2023 Pages: 547 - 554
The Identified Skeletal Collection of the School of Legal Medicine: a contemporary osteological collection housed in Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Catherine Villoria Rojas
Pilar Mata Tutor
María Benito Sánchez
Original Article Open access 29 June 2023 Pages: 555 - 560
Simple and field-adapted species identification of biological specimens combining multiplex multienzyme isothermal rapid amplification, lateral flow dipsticks, and universal primers for initial rapid screening without standard PCR laboratory
Mao-ling Sun
Ying Yang
Xiao-na Li
Original Article 06 October 2023 Pages: 561 - 570
Characterization of male sexual assault in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: an epidemiological study from 2014 to 2017
Edmilson Ozorio dos Santos
Andrey Wellington Moscardini
Ivan Dieb Miziara
Original Article 07 October 2023 Pages: 571 - 581
Characterization of insect stains produced by Dermestes maculatus De Greer (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) resulting from interactions with human blood
David Rivers
Kelly Waters
Original Article 09 October 2023 Pages: 583 - 590
Time-dependent change in the microbiota structure of seminal stains exposed to indoor environmental
Nursena Gürsoy
Sukriye Karadayı
Tülin Özbek
Original Article 09 October 2023 Pages: 591 - 602
From Deutsche Zeitschrift to International journal of legal medicine—100 years of legal medicine through the lens of journal articles, Part 4: International journal of legal medicine from 1990 to 2022
Tony Fracasso
Ingo Wirth
Andreas Schmeling
Original Article Open access 16 October 2023 Pages: 603 - 613
Use of strontium isotope ratios in potential geolocation of Ajnala skeletal remains: a forensic archeological study
J. S. Sehrawat
Shailesh Agrawal
Niraj Rai
Original Article 18 October 2023 Pages: 615 - 626
Eye and hair color prediction of human DNA recovered from Lucilia sericata larvae
Emre Deymenci
Ilksen Sarı O
Ozlem Bulbul
Original Article 07 November 2023 Pages: 627 - 637
Are autopsies on minors a taboo?: The experience of Milan in a 19-year retrospective study
Stefano Tambuzzi
Graziano Crudele
Cristina Cattaneo
Original Article Open access 07 November 2023 Pages: 639 - 649
The use of an educational video on forensic autopsy in curricular teaching for medical students—is it worth the effort?
Clara-Sophie Schwarz
Stefan Kramer
Katrin Elsner
Original Article Open access 09 November 2023 Pages: 651 - 658
Automatic detection and identification of diatoms in complex background for suspected drowning cases through object detection models
Laurent Tournois
Didier Hatsch
Tania Delabarde
Original Article 07 October 2023 Pages: 659 - 670
Observing the fragmentation of two expanding bullet types and a full metal-jacketed bullet with computed tomography—a forensic ballistics case study
Petteri Oura
Jaakko Niinimäki
Juho-Antti Junno
Short Communication Open access 17 July 2023 Pages: 671 - 676
First record of Diamesus osculans (Vigors, 1825) (Coleoptera: Silphidae) colonization on a human corpse
Tania Ivorra
Razuin Rahimi
Chong Chin Heo
Case Report 22 May 2023 Pages: 677 - 683
All that glitters is not gold: X-ray fluorescence analysis of a fixed dental prosthesis from Colecção de Esqueletos Identificados Século XXI, Portugal (CEI/XXI)
Inês Oliveira-Santos
Ricardo A.M.P. Gomes
Maria Teresa Ferreira
Case Report Open access 22 June 2023 Pages: 685 - 691
Clinical exome sequencing elucidates underlying cause of death in sudden unexpected death of infants: two case reports
Laura Jane Heathfield
Lorna Jean Martin
Raj Ramesar
Case Report Open access 24 July 2023 Pages: 693 - 700

Volume 138, Issue 2

Research progress and potential application of microRNA and other non-coding RNAs in forensic medicine

Comparison of nine extraction methods for bacterial identification using the ONT MinION sequencer

Internal validation of the GA118-24B Genetic Analyzer, a stable capillary electrophoresis system for forensic DNA identification

Expanding the scope of methylation-sensitive restriction enzyme (MSRE) PCR for forensic identification of body fluids through the novel use of methylation-dependent restriction enzymes (MDRE) and the combination of autosomal and Y-chromosomal markers

Comparison of the optimal and suboptimal quantity of mitotype libraries using next-generation sequencing

Spitting in the wind?—The challenges of RNA sequencing for biomarker discovery from saliva

A small RNA, microRNA as a potential biomolecular marker to estimate post mortem interval in forensic science: a systematic review by Pasaribu RS et al.

Pro-active drug-facilitated crimes (DFC): a study in the Department of Forensic Medicine of Paris, France

Concordance between MITS and conventional autopsies for pathological and virological diagnoses

Multiple nail gun injuries: suicide or homicide?

Sudden unexplained death requires not only search for variants in SUD genes. but also extended autopsy, including the brain

Age estimation in adults by canine teeth: a systematic review of the Cameriere method with meta-analysis on the reliability of the pulp/tooth area ratio

Assessing the morphology and bone mineral density of the immature pars lateralis as an indicator of age

Machine learning and deep learning enabled age estimation on medial clavicle CT images

Dental age assessment in the living: a comparison of two common stage classifications for assessing radiographic visibility of the root canals in mandibular third molars

Bridging the gap between decomposition theory and forensic research on postmortem interval

Global facial soft tissue thicknesses for craniofacial identification (2023): a review of 140 years of data since Welcker’s first study

Demonstrating the empirical effect of population specificity of anthropological standards in a contemporary Australian population

Explore variation of salivary bacteria across time and geolocations

The Identified Skeletal Collection of the School of Legal Medicine: a contemporary osteological collection housed in Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

Simple and field-adapted species identification of biological specimens combining multiplex multienzyme isothermal rapid amplification, lateral flow dipsticks, and universal primers for initial rapid screening without standard PCR laboratory

Characterization of male sexual assault in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: an epidemiological study from 2014 to 2017

Characterization of insect stains produced by Dermestes maculatus De Greer (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) resulting from interactions with human blood

Time-dependent change in the microbiota structure of seminal stains exposed to indoor environmental

From Deutsche Zeitschrift to International journal of legal medicine—100 years of legal medicine through the lens of journal articles, Part 4: International journal of legal medicine from 1990 to 2022

Use of strontium isotope ratios in potential geolocation of Ajnala skeletal remains: a forensic archeological study

Eye and hair color prediction of human DNA recovered from Lucilia sericata larvae

Are autopsies on minors a taboo?: The experience of Milan in a 19-year retrospective study

The use of an educational video on forensic autopsy in curricular teaching for medical students—is it worth the effort?

Automatic detection and identification of diatoms in complex background for suspected drowning cases through object detection models

Observing the fragmentation of two expanding bullet types and a full metal-jacketed bullet with computed tomography—a forensic ballistics case study

First record of Diamesus osculans (Vigors, 1825) (Coleoptera: Silphidae) colonization on a human corpse

All that glitters is not gold: X-ray fluorescence analysis of a fixed dental prosthesis from Colecção de Esqueletos Identificados Século XXI, Portugal (CEI/XXI)

Clinical exome sequencing elucidates underlying cause of death in sudden unexpected death of infants: two case reports

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