[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in Forensic DNA Phenotyping of appearance, ancestry and age

M Kayser, W Branicki, W Parson, C Phillips - Forensic Science International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Forensic DNA Phenotyping (FDP) comprises the prediction of a person's externally
visible characteristics regarding appearance, biogeographic ancestry and age from DNA of …

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] Development of the VISAGE enhanced tool and statistical models for epigenetic age estimation in blood, buccal cells and bones

A Woźniak, A Heidegger, D Piniewska-Róg… - Aging (Albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DNA methylation is known as a biomarker for age with applications in forensics. Here we
describe the VISAGE (VISible Attributes through GEnomics) Consortium's enhanced tool for …

Recent advances in forensic biology and forensic DNA typing: INTERPOL review 2019–2022

JM Butler - Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] A common epigenetic clock from childhood to old age

A Freire-Aradas, L Girón-Santamaría… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Forensic age estimation is a DNA intelligence tool that forms an important part of Forensic
DNA Phenotyping. Criminal cases with no suspects or with unsuccessful matches in …

Evaluation of commercial kits for isolation and bisulfite conversion of circulating cell-free tumor DNA from blood

SH Kresse, S Brandt-Winge, H Pharo, BTB Flatin… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background DNA methylation biomarkers in circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) have great
clinical potential for cancer management. Most methods for DNA methylation analysis …

Bisulfite-converted DNA quantity evaluation: a multiplex quantitative real-time PCR system for evaluation of bisulfite conversion

SR Hong, KJ Shin - Frontiers in genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bisulfite (BS) conversion, which includes a series of chemical reactions using bisulfite, is a
prerequisite to most DNA methylation analysis methods, and thus is an essential step in the …

An ELOVL2-based epigenetic clock for forensic age prediction: a systematic review

E Paparazzo, V Lagani, S Geracitano… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The prediction of chronological age from methylation-based biomarkers represents one of
the most promising applications in the field of forensic sciences. Age-prediction models …

[HTML][HTML] Development and inter-laboratory evaluation of the VISAGE Enhanced Tool for Appearance and Ancestry inference from DNA

C Xavier, M de la Puente, A Mosquera-Miguel… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Development and inter-laboratory validation of the VISAGE enhanced tool for age estimation from semen using quantitative DNA methylation analysis

A Heidegger, A Pisarek, M de la Puente… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …