International Journal of Legal Medicine

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Postmortem PF4 antibodies confirm a rare case of thrombosis thrombocytopenia syndrome associated with ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 anti-COVID vaccination	86
Can the size of the contact area body-ground influence the presence of acute pulmonary emphysema in cases of incomplete hanging?	42
Prioritising quality: investigating the influence of image quality on forensic facial comparison	36
The Repository of Antemortem Injury Response (REPAIR): an online database for skeletal injuries of known ages	29
Changes in tissues and organs through PMCTA carrier substances	29
Bone age and dental age to assess criminal responsibility: Part I	26
Identification of a large off-ladder allele of the D21S2055 locus during population genetics analysis	24
The role of retinal imaging in the management of abusive head trauma cases	24
Development and validation of a multiplex assay system for simultaneous detection of HIV-1, HBV, and human STRs for forensic application on CE system	24
Correction to: With or without human interference for precise age estimation based on machine learning?	24
Observing the fragmentation of two expanding bullet types and a full metal-jacketed bullet with computed tomography—a forensic ballistics case study	24
Ballistic long bone fracture pattern: an experimental study	23
Identification of a murder caused by brodifacoum poisoning based on clinical examinations and LC-MS/MS results	23
Sensitivity of temperature-based time since death estimation on measurement location	23
An overview of SNP-SNP microhaplotypes in the 26 populations of the 1000 Genomes Project	22
Intoxication by 3-MeO-PCP and O-desmethyltramadol: an unusual NPS mix	22
Development of an age estimation method for the coxal bone and lumbar vertebrae obtained from post-mortem computed tomography images using a convolutional neural network	21
Comparing preservation substrates under field conditions for efficient DNA recovery in bone	20
Characterization of male sexual assault in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: an epidemiological study from 2014 to 2017	20
Candidate biomarkers in brown adipose tissue for post-mortem diagnosis of fatal hypothermia	20
Epigenetic analyses in forensic medicine: future and challenges	19
Carbofuran self-poisoning: forensic and analytic investigations in twins and literature review	19
Root canal width as a mandibular maturity marker at the 18-year threshold in the Maltese population	18
Effect of diazinon (organophosphate) on the composition and succession of Calliphoridae assemblages in rabbit carcasses in the Eastern Amazon	18
Cell free DNA and MiRNA analysis by quantitative Real-Time polymerase chain reaction in postmortem interval determination	18

Commentary on: “An assessment of the Henssge method for forensic death time estimation in the early post-mortem interval” by Heinrich et al	17
Validation of the Italian, European, North German, Malaysian, and South African black formulas on Cameriere method using panoramic radiographs in Kenyan children	17
Integration of a high-resolution melt curve assay into a commercial quantification kit for preliminary identification of biological mixtures	17
Caught in the act: impact of Crematogaster cf. liengmei (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) necrophagous behavior on neonate pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus L.) in the Western Cape Province of South Africa	17
Time-dependent expression of high-mobility group box-1 and toll-like receptors proteins as potential determinants of skin wound age in rats: Forensic implication	17
Sex estimation by CT image analysis of the rib cage in a Mediterranean population	17
Correction to: Tortures alleged by migrants in Italy: compatibility and other medicolegal challenges	16
Molecular age estimation based on posttranslational protein modifications in bone: why the type of bone matters	16
Genetic characterization of paternal lineages by Y-STR in three sample populations in Northeastern Brazil	16
Detection of multiple biomarkers associated with satellite cell fate in the contused skeletal muscle of rats for wound age estimation	16
Correction to: NSPlex: an efficient method to analyze non‑specific peaks amplified using commercial STR kits	16
Comparison of three massively parallel sequencing platforms for single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping in forensic genetics	16
Correction to: Evaluation of the cardiovascular risk induced by cannabis use from a series of 43 autopsy cases	16
Technical note: A comparison between rehydrating solutions in the pretreatment of mummified and corified skin for forensic microscopic examination	15
Proteomic analysis discovers potential biomarkers of early traumatic axonal injury in the brainstem	15
Forensic facial reconstruction: A computer tomography study of facial soft tissue thickness in Nigerian adult male multi-ethnic population	15
Post-mortem genetic testing in sudden cardiac death and genetic screening of relatives at risk: lessons learned from a Czech pilot multidisciplinary study	14
A multi-method assessment of 3D printed micromorphological osteological features	14
Experimental Biomechanical study on the consequences of dashboard injury of the pelvis after total hip replacement	14
Age prediction in sub-adults based on MRI segmentation of 3rd molar tissue volumes	14
Exploring statistical weight estimates for mitochondrial DNA matches involving heteroplasmy	14
Development of a novel forensic age estimation strategy for aged blood samples by combining piRNA and miRNA markers	14
Assessment of renal glomerulosclerosis and thickness of the carotid intima-media complex as a means of age estimation in Western European bodies	14
A probability model for estimating age in young individuals relative to key legal thresholds: 15, 18 or 21-year	14
Solving the two-decades-old murder case through joint application of ZooMS and ancient DNA approaches	14
Multimethod combination for age estimation of Sarcophaga peregrina (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) with implications for estimation of the postmortem interval	14
Letter to the Editor regarding the article ‘ER stress-related protein, CHOP, may serve as a biomarker of mechanical asphyxia: a primary study’ by Hu and colleagues	13
A machine learning approach for estimating Eastern Asian origins from massive screening of Y chromosomal short tandem repeats polymorphisms	13
Statistical methods for discrimination of STR genotypes using high resolution melt curve data	13
Correction to: Effects of blood loss on organ attenuation on postmortem CT and organ weight at autopsy	13
Comparing tooth development timing between ethnic groups, excluding nutritional and environmental influences	13
Postmortem CT angiography of fetuses, infants and children up to 12 years old a systematic review and conceptual decision tree	13
Effect of vaporizing cannabis rich in cannabidiol on cannabinoid levels in blood and on driving ability – a randomized clinical trial	13
Radiological age assessment based on clavicle ossification in CT: enhanced accuracy through deep learning	13
Water-related atmospheric agents and solubility: two parameters of validation in toxicological screening on clothing worn by skeletal remains	13
A fundamental study on postmortem submersion interval estimation by metabolomics analyzing of gastrocnemius muscle from submersed rat models in freshwater	13
Accuracy of forensic age estimation using cementum annulation and dentin translucency in adult: a systematic review and meta-analysis	13
Suspension-associated dislocation of the jaw in hanging	13
Exploration and application of microorganisms related to the inference of the time since deposition (TsD) in semen and blood stains	13
Development of a protocol for standardized use of a water-soluble contrast agent with polyethylene glycol in post-mortem CT angiography	12
Magnetic resonance imaging of the proximal tibial epiphysis is suitable for statements as to the question of majority: a validation study in forensic age diagnostics	12
Suicide in subjects under the age of 30: a retrospective analysis	12
Concordance analysis of diatom types and patterns in lung tissue and drowning medium in laboratory animal model	12
Fatal intoxications and inherited cardiac disorders in the young: where to draw the line?	12
Skeletal injuries after cesarean section — a rare differential diagnosis of child abuse	12
Development of artificial intelligence-based algorithms for the process of human identification through dental evidence	12
The structure of Legal Medicine in Germany – an overview	12
Application of 3D printing in assessment and demonstration of stab injuries	12
Forensic analysis of deaths from train and subway surfing	12
Optimization of InnoXtract™ extraction and purification system for DNA extraction from skeletal samples	12

Computer tomography-based radiomics combined with machine learning for predicting the time since onset of epidural hematoma	12
3D printed skulls in court — a benefit to stakeholders?	12
DXAGE 2.0 — adult age at death estimation using bone loss in the proximal femur and the second metacarpal	12
Forensic taphonomic experimental design matters: a study assessing clothing and carrion biomass load on scavenging in Cape Town, South Africa	12
Systematically improving the efficiency of complex kinship identification through the addition of genetic markers and reference individuals	11
A cost–benefit analysis for use of large SNP panels and high throughput typing for forensic investigative genetic genealogy	11
Axonal injury is detected by βAPP immunohistochemistry in rapid death from head injury following road traffic collision	11
Post-mortem oxycodone blood concentrations of hospitalized cancer and surgery patients compared with fatal poisonings	11
Validation of the PowerPlex®35GY System: a novel eight-dye STR multiplex kit on the Spectrum Compact CE System	11
Exploring optimal methods for age-at-death estimation using pulp/tooth area ratios: a South African study	11
Skin laceration caused by a short distance shot from a pepper spray launcher: a case report	11
The use of brain tissue mechanics for time since death estimations	11
Understanding methiopropamine, a new psychoactive substance: an in-depth review on its chemistry, pharmacology and implications to human health	11
The influence of age on greater sciatic notch morphology: testing the Walker method in an Australian population	11
Estimation of population affinity using proximal femoral measurements based on computed tomographic images in the Japanese and western Australian populations	11
Unveiling decomposition dynamics: leveraging 3D models for advanced forensic analysis	11
Internal validation study to assess the SeqStudio™ for human identification’s performance	11
Cardiac effects of 5F-Cumyl-PEGACLONE	11
A case of intrauterine fetal death related to furcate cord insertion: a brief review of the literature and professional liability considerations	11
Significance of chondrocyte viability in postmortem interval assessments and chondrocyte viability assay	10
Repeated poisoning of the life partner by thallium — a case of questionable Munchausen by adult proxy syndrome with ensuing attempted murder	10
Correction to: A probability model for estimating age in young individuals relative to key legal thresholds: 15, 18 or 21-year	10
Metabolomics investigation of post-mortem human pericardial fluid	10
Magnetic bead-based separation of sperm cells from semen-vaginal fluid mixed stains using an anti-ACRBP antibody	10
Screening a new set of microhaplotypes in exonic regions for sample identity testing and paternity testing during whole exome sequencing analysis	10
Cranial sutures as an age indicator: verification of the method using postmortem CT acquisition material	10
Semi-supervised automatic dental age and sex estimation using a hybrid transformer model	10
A multidisciplinary approach to forensic biological profiling on a single tooth and nail sample	10
Use of third molar eruption based on Gambier’s criteria in assessing dental age	10
Development of a novel panel for blood identification based on blood-specific CpG-linked SNP markers	9
Average thickness of the bones of the human neurocranium: development of reference measurements to assist with blunt force trauma interpretations	9
What we see is what we touch? Sex estimation on the skull in virtual anthropology	9
Complete investigations (autopsy, toxicology, and histology) in a death due to apixaban overdose	9
Assessing retinal hemorrhages with non-invasive post-mortem fundus photographs in sudden unexpected death in infancy	9
A case of fatal intoxication with the novel synthetic opioid N-pyrrolidino protonitazene	9
The prevalence of genital injuries in post-pubertal females presenting for forensic examination after reported sexual violence: a systematic review	9
Diagnostic tips for multi-phase post-mortem computed tomography angiography interpretation in upper gastro-intestinal bleeding	9
Sensitivity and specificity of post-mortem computed tomography in skull fracture detection—a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
The oriental latrine fly Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius, 1794) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) as a new forensic indicator in SW Europe	9
Evaluating the accuracy of population-specific versus generic stature estimation regression equations in a South African sample	9
Forensic age estimation in adults based on multidetector computed tomography analysis of bone density in the medial meta-epiphyseal region of clavicle	9
What we see is what we touch? Sex estimation on the pelvis in virtual anthropology	9
Craniofacial superimposition: a review of focus distance estimation methods and an extension to profile view photographs	9
Post mortem computed tomography meets radiomics: a case series on fractal analysis of post mortem changes in the brain	9
A qualitative assessment of anabolic–androgenic steroid use among gym users in Jordan: motives, perception, and safety	8
Conventional and machine learning-based analysis of age, body weight and body height significance in knot position-related thyrohyoid and cervical spine fractures in suicidal hangings	8
Molecular biology research progress in post-mortem interval (PMI) estimation in forensic medicine	8
Adventure Legal Medicine: a free online serious game for supplementary use in undergraduate medical education	8
Identity of the numerous bloodstains at the murder scene: molecular identification of fly artifacts and fly species by CO1 analysis	8
Improving kinship probability in analysis of ancient skeletons using identity SNPs and MPS technology	8
Direct STR profiling from laundered bloodstains: an investigation of different factors of laundering	8
Comparison of classic Sanger and next generation sequencing mitotypes of second world war victims from Konfin I mass grave	8
Evaluating artificial intelligence for comparative radiography	8
Computer-aided craniofacial superimposition validation study: the identification of the leaders and participants of the Polish-Lithuanian January Uprising (1863–1864)	8
DNA forensics at forty: the way forward	8
Asphyxia homicides in Denmark 1992–2016	8
Scanning electron microscope analysis of elements in amalgam restorations to determine when a deceased person may have lived. A method based on data from Scandinavia	8
Dental age estimation using the London atlas– which tooth and which tooth stage predict age best (excluding 3rd molars)?	8
Role of integrin and its potential as a novel postmortem biomarker in traumatic axonal injury	8
An X-ray bone age assessment method for hands and wrists of adolescents in Western China based on feature fusion deep learning models	8
Machine learning using random forest to differentiate between blow and fall situations of head trauma	8
Validation of computational models simulating injury-related kinematics with muscle activation – obtaining data under general anaesthesia	8
Reviewing hereditary connective tissue disorders: Proposals of harmonic medicolegal assessments	8
Thanatochemistry and the role of hypoxanthine in the post-mortem interval estimation: a systematic literature review	8
Human Decedent Identification Unit: identifying the deceased at a South African medico-legal mortuary	8
Does third molar agenesis influence the second lower molar mineralization?	7
Evidence for differences in DNA methylation between Germans and Japanese	7
Exploring radiomic features of lateral cerebral ventricles in postmortem CT for postmortem interval estimation	7
A critical review of medicolegal research and information asymmetries in investigating cases of extrajudicial executions and forced disappearances	7
Integrating the salivary microbiome in the forensic toolkit by 16S rRNA gene: potential application in body fluid identification and biogeographic inference	7
DNA and protein analyses of hair in forensic genetics	7
Hypothermia drives fatty acid transporter 1 upregulation and lipid accumulation in renal tubules: evidence from forensic cases	7
Identification of sudden cardiac death from human blood using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and machine learning	7
Assessing the contribution of orthodontic profiles in predicting facial soft tissue thickness for forensic facial approximation	7
Global characterization of extrachromosomal circular DNAs in four body fluids	7
Identification of menstrual blood and vaginal fluid using a 4-plex MSRE-PCR system applicable to alleged sexual assault cases	7
The logic of forensic pathology opinion	7
E-scooter driving under the acute influence of alcohol—a real-driving fitness study	7
Exploring transcriptomic signatures in sudden unexplained death (SUD) cases	7
Comparison of different dental age estimation methods with deep learning: Willems, Cameriere-European, London Atlas	7

Intoxications involving methoxyacetylfentanyl and U-47700: a study of 3 polydrug fatalities	7
Altered DNA methylation at age-associated CpG sites in children with growth disorders: impact on age estimation?	7
Multiple nail gun injuries: suicide or homicide?	7
The influence of biological relatedness on sexual dimorphism and sex classification based on external morphology of the frontal bone	7
Forensic sex classification by convolutional neural network approach by VGG16 model: accuracy, precision and sensitivity	7
Sex and blood group determination from hair using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics	7
Artificial intelligence in the practice of forensic medicine: a scoping review	7
Validating the use of clinical MSCT scans for cranial nonmetric sex estimation in a contemporary Indonesian population	7
The Free State Collection for Anthropological Research (FS-CAR): a new contemporary identified skeletal collection in South Africa	7
Forensic personal identification using two-dimensional computed tomographic imaging of the frontal sinus: a comparative analysis of feature matching algorithms	7
Elastic fiber degradation as a possible indicator for PMI estimation on mummified and corified skin: a pilot study	7
Retrospective analysis-based prioritization and degradation pattern characterization of sudden unexplained death susceptibility genes	7
Petrous bones versus tooth cementum for genetic analysis of aged skeletal remains	6
Correction to: Repeated poisoning of the life partner by thallium — a case of questionable Munchausen by adult proxy syndrome with ensuing attempted murder	6
Fractures and skin lesions in pediatric abusive head trauma: a forensic multi-center study	6
Artificial intelligence and dental age estimation: development and validation of an automated stage allocation technique on all mandibular tooth types in panoramic radiographs	6
Quantitative evaluation of endometrium-expressed mRNAs for the purpose of discriminating between menstruation and traumatic vaginal injury in sexual assault cases	6
Understanding the burden of unidentified bodies: a systematic review	6
Further experiments and remarks regarding the possible formation of blood stains on the Turin Shroud: stains attributed to the nailing of the hands	6
Exploring the genetic implications of demographic dynamics in Jammu and Kashmir using autosomal STRs	6
Different machine learning methods based on maxillary sinus in sex estimation for northwestern Chinese Han population	6
Development and validation of a novel 133-plex forensic STR panel (52 STRs and 81 Y-STRs) using single-end 400 bp massive parallel sequencing	6
High-voltage electrocution at a hydroelectric plant: a case report with SEM-EDS analysis of electrical wounds	6
Characterization of fluid in facial sinuses on post-mortem CT in case of death by drowning	6
A comprehensive epidemiological assessment of female rape in São Paulo State, Brazil: trends, patterns, and implications for public health	6
A morphoscopic exploration of cranial sexual dimorphism among modern South Africans using computed tomography scans	6
Fatal road traffic accidents and injuries: a preliminary study	6
Validation of age estimation methods through the scapula in a Mediterranean non-adult population	6
"Shedding the status"—a meta-analysis on the individual propensity to shed skin material in the context of forensic trace analysis	6
Diagnostic accuracy of rib fracture detection in forensic post-mortem photon counting CT	6
Development and validation of a novel 26-plex system for prenatal diagnosis with forensic markers	6
Age assessment according to the stages of pulp involution in a Brazilian sample	6
Insights into dental age estimation: introducing multiple regression data from a Black South African population on modified gustafson’s criteria	6
Allele frequencies and minor contributor match statistic convergence using simulated population replicates	6
Reference and target sample age distribution impacts between model types in dental developmental age estimation	6
Fatal and nonfatal sharp force injuries to the limbs: a study of forensic autopsies in Sweden (2010–2019)	6
The tall order of stature estimation in burnt skeletal remains: a performance test in the Portuguese population	6
Evaluating juror understanding of traumatic head injury with different formats of evidence presentation in court: a follow up study	6
Correction to: Post-mortem to ante-mortem facial image comparison for deceased migrant identification	6
Microbiota signature of the lung as the promising bioindicator for drowning diagnosis and postmortem submersion interval estimation	6
The current state of forensic imaging – post mortem imaging	6
A crime case involving a mixture of three individuals solved using a sample from the daughter of the person of interest	6
Taphonomic study on drowned victims in a non-sequestered aquatic environment in the Mediterranean Sea	6
Establishment of a multiplex PCR-CE assay for the simultaneous and rapid analysis of age markers for Calliphora vicina pupae	6
Gunshot residues found at the exit wound: a case report	6
Effect of the luminol test on blood mRNA detection: A pilot study	5
A sudden death, an aortic rupture, and an unexpected cause: a report about suspected child abuse	5
DNA methylation-based age estimation for adults and minors: considering sex-specific differences and non-linear correlations	5
Dental age assessment: scoring systems and models from the past until the present—how is it presented in the court?	5
Exploring the post-mortem interval through blood biochemistry: a preliminary case series study and review of the literature	5
Forensic age estimation using Dedouit classification in adolescents of the Southwestern Chinese Han population based on the knee MRI	5
Forensic species identification: practical guide for animal and plant DNA analysis	5
Age estimation in infant skeletal remains by measurements of the pars lateralis	5
A statistical evaluation of the sexual dimorphism of the acetabulum in an Iberian population	5
A critical review of “Artificial intelligence in the practice of forensic medicine: a scoping review”	5
Fat embolism after intraosseous catheters in pediatric forensic autopsies	5
Enhancing trace DNA recovery from disposable face masks: insights from the COVID-19 era and beyond	5
Severe 25E-NBOH intoxication associated with MDPHP intake: a case report, metabolism study, and literature review	5
Charting the growth through intelligence: A SWOC analysis on AI-assisted radiologic bone age estimation	5
Metric evaluation of the anterior nasal spine to estimate sex and population group in South African individuals	5
Comparison between MACSprep™ forensic sperm microbead kit and Erase Sperm Isolation kit for the enrichment of sperm fractions recovered from sexual assault samples	5
Reliability of London atlas for dental age estimation in an Australian cohort	5
Parasitic and predatory behavior of Alysia manducator (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on blow fly larvae feeding on an adult pig carcass in the Western Cape Province of South Africa: preliminary observation	5
The first rib as a method of adult age-at-death estimation in a modern South African sample	5
DNA quality and STR success rate in different formalin-fixed tissues	5
Forensic characterization of 124 SNPs in the central Indian population using precision ID Identity Panel through next-generation sequencing	5
Influence of light conditions (colour temperature and illuminance) on the evaluation of root translucency for the application of Lamendin’s age-at-death estimation technique	5
An experimental rat model of electric shock injury with isolated electric shock and water conduction: the histopathological changes on the skin and internal organs and the effect on biochemical parame	5
Comparison of DNA preservation between adult and non-adult ancient skeletons	5
Comparison of DNA preservation between ribs and vertebrae	5
Applicable Forensic Biomarker for Drowning Diagnosis: Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 2 (ERK2)	5
Commentary on: “Impact of (forensic) expert opinions according to the Istanbul Protocol in Germany—results and insights of the in: Fo-project”	5
Possibility of drug-distribution measurement in the hair of drowned bodies: evaluation of drug stability in water-soaked hair using micro-segmental analysis	5
Diagnostic models to predict nuclear DNA and mitochondrial DNA recovery from incinerated teeth	5
Effects of aluminium phosphide on larval morphometry of two important Chrysomya species	5
Characterization of challenging forensic DNA traces using advanced molecular technologies	5
Technical note: Y-chromosome short tandem repeat inconsistent typing for loci Y_GATA_H4, DYS481, DYS444, DYS635, DYS437, DYS533 and DYS570	5
Correction to: Population substructure affects kinship testing in multi-ethnic areas of China	5
Evaluation of Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) and Sirtuin 3 (SIRT3) in serum and cerebrospinal fluid following fatal traumatic brain injury	5
Cleaning protocols in forensic genetic laboratories	4
Stereomicroscopic analysis of cut marks inflicted by a knife with blade damage	4
Post-mortem forensic application of proteomics on human ribs: Investigating the phenomenon of vital reaction	4
A calcification subtraction method for postmortem coronary computed tomography angiography	4
Global facial soft tissue thicknesses for craniofacial identification (2023): a review of 140 years of data since Welcker’s first study	4
New equation for estimation of dental age by tooth cementum thickness in adolescents and adults: forensic aspects	4
Skull fractures by glass bottles tested on cadaveric heads	4
Polymorphism and haplotype analysis of three novel short tandem repeat loci in the p11.4 region of human X chromosome	4
Evaluation of gain in statistical power for kinship analysis using sequence-based versus length-based STR genotyping	4
Applicability of tooth cementum thickness as an age marker: systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Exploratory analysis of new craniometric measures for the investigation of biological sex using open-access statistical and machine-learning tools on a cone-beam computed tomography sample	4
Expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) in human skin within 1 hour after injury through immunohistochemical staining: a pilot study	4
Rearing maggots of the blow fly Chrysomya megacephala (Fabricius, 1794) on tissues of rabbits treated with morphine hydrochloride caused shifts in their developmental time, with implications for postm	4
Biomarker profiling of postmortem blood for diabetes mellitus and discussion of possible applications of metabolomics for forensic casework	4
Effects of population variations and temperature on Chrysomya megacephala (Diptera: Calliphoridae) development: implications for estimating the postmortem interval	4
CT-based evaluation of the acetabulum for age estimation in an Indian population	4