Tooth enamel and its dynamic protein matrix

A Gil-Bona, FB Bidlack - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tooth enamel is the outer covering of tooth crowns, the hardest material in the mammalian
body, yet fracture resistant. The extremely high content of 95 wt% calcium phosphate in …

Applications of contemporary artificial intelligence technology in forensic odontology as primary forensic identifier: A scoping review

N Mohammad, R Ahmad, A Kurniawan… - Frontiers in artificial …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Forensic odontology may require a visual or clinical method during
identification. Sometimes it may require forensic experts to refer to the existing technique to …

Artificial intelligence for sex determination of skeletal remains: Application of a deep learning artificial neural network to human skulls

J Bewes, A Low, A Morphett, FD Pate… - Journal of forensic and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A deep learning artificial neural network was adapted to the task of sex determination of
skeletal remains. The neural network was trained on images of 900 skulls virtually …

Socio-cultural practices may have affected sex differences in stature in Early Neolithic Europe

SL Cox, N Nicklisch, M Francken, J Wahl… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
The rules and structure of human culture impact health as much as genetics or environment.
To study these relationships, we combine ancient DNA (n= 230), skeletal metrics (n= 391) …

A comparison of proteomic, genomic, and osteological methods of archaeological sex estimation

T Buonasera, J Eerkens, A de Flamingh, L Engbring… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Sex estimation of skeletons is fundamental to many archaeological studies. Currently, three
approaches are available to estimate sex–osteology, genomics, or proteomics, but little is …

Sex estimation using sexually dimorphic amelogenin protein fragments in human enamel

GJ Parker, JM Yip, JW Eerkens, M Salemi… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Amelogenin genes are located on both X and Y sex chromosomes in humans and are a
major focus of DNA-based sex estimation methods. Amelogenin proteins, AMELX_HUMAN …

Statistical shape modeling of skeletal anatomy for sex discrimination: their training size, sexual dimorphism, and asymmetry

EA Audenaert, C Pattyn, G Steenackers… - … in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: Statistical shape modeling provides a powerful tool for describing and analyzing
human anatomy. By linearly combining the variance of the shape of a population of a given …

Imaging in forensic science: five years on

RM Carew, D Errickson - Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Journal of Forensic Radiology and Imaging was launched in 2013 with the aim
to collate the literature and demonstrate high-quality case studies on image-based …

Diagnostic performance of convolutional neural networks for dental sexual dimorphism

A Franco, L Porto, D Heng, J Murray, A Lygate… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Convolutional neural networks (CNN) led to important solutions in the field of Computer
Vision. More recently, forensic sciences benefited from the resources of artificial intelligence …

A method for sex estimation using the proximal femur

F Curate, J Coelho, D Gonçalves, C Coelho… - Forensic science …, 2016 - Elsevier
The assessment of sex is crucial to the establishment of a biological profile of an unidentified
skeletal individual. The best methods currently available for the sexual diagnosis of human …