On the identification of body fluids and tissues: a crucial link in the investigation and solution of crime

T Sijen, SA Harbison - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Body fluid and body tissue identification are important in forensic science as they can
provide key evidence in a criminal investigation and may assist the court in reaching …

Developments in forensic DNA analysis

PR Haddrill - Emerging topics in life sciences, 2021 - portlandpress.com
The analysis of DNA from biological evidence recovered in the course of criminal
investigations can provide very powerful evidence when a recovered profile matches one …

[HTML][HTML] Forensic transcriptome analysis using massively parallel sequencing

C Haas, J Neubauer, AP Salzmann, E Hanson… - Forensic Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of transcriptome analyses in forensic genetics has experienced tremendous
growth and development in the past decade. The earliest studies and main applications …

Interpol review of forensic biology and forensic DNA typing 2016-2019

JM Butler, S Willis - Forensic science international: synergy, 2020 - Elsevier
This review paper covers the forensic-relevant literature in biological sciences from 2016 to
2019 as a part of the 19th Interpol International Forensic Science Managers Symposium …

[HTML][HTML] mRNA profiling of mock casework samples: Results of a FoRNAP collaborative exercise

AP Salzmann, M Bamberg, C Courts, G Dørum… - Forensic Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, forensic mRNA profiling has increasingly been used to identify the origin of
human body fluids. By now, several laboratories have implemented mRNA profiling and also …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation of human mRNA transcripts over time as an indicator of the time since deposition (TsD) in biological crime scene traces

AP Salzmann, G Russo, S Kreutzer, C Haas - Forensic Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge about the age of a stain, also termed as time since deposition (TsD),
would provide law-enforcing authorities with valuable information for the prosecution of …

The potential use of Piwi-interacting RNA biomarkers in forensic body fluid identification: A proof-of-principle study

S Wang, Z Wang, R Tao, G He, J Liu, C Li… - Forensic Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the forensic community, RNA profiling has been investigated as a potential method to
identify body fluids. Several RNA molecules, including messenger RNA (mRNA), microRNA …

Partial validation of multiplexed real-time quantitative PCR assays for forensic body fluid identification

C Lynch, R Fleming - Science & Justice, 2023 - Elsevier
Confirmatory body fluid identification using messenger RNA (mRNA) is a well-established
technique to address issues encountered with conventional testing–such as poor sensitivity …

Distinct spectrum of microRNA expression in forensically relevant body fluids and probabilistic discriminant approach

S Fujimoto, S Manabe, C Morimoto, M Ozeki… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
MicroRNA is attracting worldwide attention as a new marker for the identification of
forensically relevant body fluids. A probabilistic discriminant model was constructed to …

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

A Gosch, R Banemann, G Dørum, C Haas… - International journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Forensic trace contextualization, ie, assessing information beyond who deposited a
biological stain, has become an issue of great and steadily growing importance in forensic …