Forensic DNA analysis

BR McCord, Q Gauthier, S Cho, MN Roig… - Analytical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
This Review focuses on recent developments in forensic DNA typing. It highlights important
recent advances and issues in forensic human identification and identifies representative …

Characterization of DNA methylation-based markers for human body fluid identification in forensics: a critical review

F Kader, M Ghai, AO Olaniran - International journal of legal medicine, 2020 - Springer
Body fluid identification in crime scene investigations aids in reconstruction of crime scenes.
Several studies have identified and reported differentially methylated sites (DMSs) and …

Evidence for biological age acceleration and telomere shortening in COVID-19 survivors

A Mongelli, V Barbi, M Gottardi Zamperla… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The SARS-CoV-2 infection determines the COVID-19 syndrome characterized, in the worst
cases, by severe respiratory distress, pulmonary and cardiac fibrosis, inflammatory cytokine …

Artificial neural network, predictor variables and sensitivity threshold for DNA methylation-based age prediction using blood samples

Z Thong, JYY Tan, ES Loo, YW Phua, XLS Chan… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Regression models are often used to predict age of an individual based on methylation
patterns. Artificial neural network (ANN) however was recently shown to be more accurate …

Evaluation of six blood-based age prediction models using DNA methylation analysis by pyrosequencing

A Daunay, LG Baudrin, JF Deleuze, A How-Kit - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
DNA methylation has been identified as the most promising molecular biomarker for the
prediction of age. Several DNA methylation-based models have been proposed for age …

[HTML][HTML] Centenarians consistently present a younger epigenetic age than their chronological age with four epigenetic clocks based on a small number of CpG sites

A Daunay, LM Hardy, Y Bouyacoub… - Aging (Albany …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aging is a progressive time-dependent biological process affecting differentially individuals,
who can sometimes present exceptional longevity. Epigenetic alterations are one of the …

A new robust epigenetic model for forensic age prediction

A Montesanto, P D'Aquila, V Lagani… - Journal of forensic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Forensic DNA phenotyping refers to an emerging field of forensic sciences aimed at the
prediction of externally visible characteristics of unknown sample donors directly from …

Age prediction in living: Forensic epigenetic age estimation based on blood samples

HC Dias, E Cunha, FC Real, L Manco - Legal Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
DNA methylation analysis in a variety of genes has brought promising results in age
estimation. The main aim of this study was to evaluate DNA methylation levels from four age …

A blood–bone–tooth model for age prediction in forensic contexts

H Correia Dias, L Manco, F Corte Real, E Cunha - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary DNA methylation age estimation is one of the hottest topics in forensic field
nowadays. Age estimation can be improved under a multidisciplinary approach, the role of a …

Prediction of chronological age and its applications in forensic casework: methods, current practices, and future perspectives

MR Refn, ML Kampmann, N Morling… - Forensic sciences …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Estimating an individual's age can be relevant in several areas primarily related to the
clinical and forensic fields. In the latter, estimation of an individual's chronological age from …