Abstract Forensic DNA Phenotyping (FDP) comprises the prediction of a person's externally
visible characteristics regarding appearance, biogeographic ancestry and age from DNA of …

This review paper covers the forensic-relevant literature in biological sciences from 2019 to
2022 as a part of the 20th INTERPOL International Forensic Science Managers Symposium …

Age estimation based on epigenetic markers is a DNA intelligence tool with the potential to
provide relevant information for criminal investigations, as well as to improve the inference of …

Epigenetic clock, a highly accurate age estimator based on DNA methylation (DNAm) level,
is the basis for predicting mortality/morbidity and elucidating the molecular mechanism of …

Responding to the growing scientific and practical interest in forensic DNA phenotyping, the
VISible Attributes through GEnomics (VISAGE) Consortium was founded in 2017 with the …

The analysis of DNA methylation has become an established method for chronological age
estimation. This has triggered interest in the forensic community to develop new methods for …

Abstract The VISAGE Enhanced Tool for Appearance and Ancestry (ET) has been designed
to combine markers for the prediction of bio-geographical ancestry plus a range of externally …

Huntington's disease (HD) is a dominantly inherited neurodegenerative disease with
variable clinical manifestations. Recent studies highlighted the contribution of epigenetic …

Background: Epigenetic marks (eg, DNA methylation) may capture the effect of gene-
environment interactions. DNA methylation is involved in blood pressure (BP) regulation and …

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 …