University Centre of Legal Medicine

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Characterization of DNA concentration in urine and dried blood samples to detect the c.577 deletion within the EPO gene.
Leuenberger N., Jan N., Kuuranne T., Castella V. Drug testing and analysis. Peer-reviewed.
 
Commentary on: Hahn M, Anslinger K, Eckert M, Fimmers R, Grethe S, Hohoff C, et al. [Joint recommendations of the project group "Biostatistical DNA Calculations" and the Trace Commission on the Biostatistical Evaluation of Forensic DNA Analytical Findings with Fully Continuous Models (FCM)]. Rechtsmedizin (Berl). 2023; 33(1):3-12. doi: 10.1007/s00194-022-00599-5.
Berger CEH, Kruijver M., Hicks T., Champod C., Taylor D., Buckleton J., 2024/03. Journal of forensic sciences, 69 (2) pp. 730-735. Peer-reviewed.
Transcriptomes of aging brain, heart, muscle, and spleen from female and male African turquoise killifish.
Xu A., Teefy B.B., Lu R.J., Nozownik S., Tyers A.M., Valenzano D.R., Benayoun B.A., 2023/10/12. Scientific data, 10 (1) p. 695. Peer-reviewed.
 
La médecine légale à Genève
Grabherr Silke, Fauvel Aude, Sabatasso Sara, Castella Vincent, Thomas Aurélien, Wiskott Kim, Fracasso Tony, 2023/10/11. Revue Médicale Suisse, 19 (845-2) pp. 1870-1873.
Early noninvasive prenatal paternity testing by targeted fetal DNA analysis.
Damour G., Baumer K., Legardeur H., Hall D., 2023/07/26. Scientific reports, 13 (1) p. 12139. Peer-reviewed.
 
Identification and characterization of novel DIP-STRs from whole-genome sequencing data.
Damour G., Mauffrey F., Hall D., 2023/05. Forensic science international. Genetics, 64 p. 102849. Peer-reviewed.
DNA transfer when using gloves in burglary simulations.
Carrara L., Hicks T., Samie L., Taroni F., Castella V., 2023/03. Forensic science international. Genetics, 63 p. 102823. Peer-reviewed.
Comparison between MACSprep™ forensic sperm microbead kit and Erase Sperm Isolation kit for the enrichment of sperm fractions recovered from sexual assault samples.
Grosjean F., Favre M., Castella V., 2023/01. International journal of legal medicine, 137 (1) pp. 267-278. Peer-reviewed.
 
DNA Interpretation and Evaluative Reporting
Hicks Tacha, Taroni Franco, 2023. pp. 91-102 dans Encyclopedia of Forensic Sciences, Third Edition, Elsevier.
A simplified protocol for the detection of blood, saliva, and semen from a single biological trace using immunochromatographic tests.
Basset P., Blandin P., Grini A., Delemont S., Samie L., Castella V., 2022/06. Forensic science, medicine, and pathology, 18 (2) pp. 141-148. Peer-reviewed.
A Logical Framework for Forensic DNA Interpretation.
Hicks T., Buckleton J., Castella V., Evett I., Jackson G., 2022/05/27. Genes, 13 (6) pp. 957/1-26. Peer-reviewed.
Use of Bayesian Networks for the investigation of the nature of biological material in casework.
Samie L., Champod C., Delémont S., Basset P., Hicks T., Castella V., 2022/02. Forensic science international, 331 p. 111174. Peer-reviewed.
 
A mixed DNA profile controversy revisited.
Kalafut T., Pugh S., Gill P., Abbas S., Semaan M., Mansour I., Curran J., Bright J.A., Hicks T., Wivell R. et al., 2022/01. Journal of forensic sciences, 67 (1) pp. 128-135. Peer-reviewed.
The Lady from Basel's Barfüsserkirche - Molecular confirmation of the Mummy's identity through mitochondrial DNA of living relatives spanning 22 generations.
Wurst C., Maixner F., Castella V., Cipollini G., Hotz G., Zink A., 2022/01. Forensic science international. Genetics, 56 p. 102604. Peer-reviewed.
Further insight into the global variability of the OCA2-HERC2 locus for human pigmentation from multiallelic markers.
Suarez P., Baumer K., Hall D., 2021/11/18. Scientific reports, 11 (1) p. 22530. Peer-reviewed.
 
Molekulargenetische Überprüfung der historischen Identität von Anna Catharina Bischoff
Wurst C., Castella V., Cipollini G., Maixner F., Zink A., 2021/10/30. pp. 116-121 dans Catharina Bischoff : die Mumie aus der Barfüsserkirche : Rekonstruktion einer Basler Frauenbiografie des 18. Jahrhunderts, Naturhistorisches Museum Basel ; Bürgerforschung Basel ; Departement Geschichte, Universtät Basel.
A Swiss collaborative exercise for Disaster Victim Identification (DVI): Covering situations with different levels of complexity.
Gehrig C., Delémont S., Comte J., Hicks T., Basset P., Grosjean F., Dion D., Cossu C., Bottinelli M., Hecht M. et al., 2021/10. Journal of forensic and legal medicine, 83 p. 102254. Peer-reviewed.
Forensische DNA-Methylierungsanalyse : Zweiter, technischer Ringversuch der Arbeitsgruppe „Molekulare Altersschätzung“ der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Rechtsmedizin
Naue J., Pfeifer M., Augustin C., Becker J., Fleckhaus J., Grabmüller M., Han Y., Heidorn F., Hollaender O., Klein-Unseld R. et al., 2021/06. Rechtsmedizin, 31 (3) pp. 202-216.
Comparing multiple POI to DNA mixtures.
Hicks T., Kerr Z., Pugh S., Bright JA, Curran J., Taylor D., Buckleton J., 2021/05. Forensic science international. Genetics, 52 p. 102481. Peer-reviewed.
When evaluating DNA evidence within a likelihood ratio framework, should the propositions be exhaustive?
Buckleton J., Taylor D., Bright J.A., Hicks T., Curran J., 2021/01. Forensic science international. Genetics, 50 p. 102406. Peer-reviewed.
The use of Bayesian Networks and simulation methods to identify the variables impacting the value of evidence assessed under activity level propositions in stabbing cases.
Samie L., Champod C., Taylor D., Taroni F., 2020/09. Forensic science international. Genetics, 48 p. 102334. Peer-reviewed.
 
A review of likelihood ratios in forensic science based on a critique of Stiffelman "No longer the Gold standard: Probabilistic genotyping is changing the nature of DNA evidence in criminal trials".
Buckleton J., Robertson B., Curran J., Berger C., Taylor D., Bright J.A., Hicks T., Gittelson S., Evett I., Pugh S. et al., 2020/05. Forensic science international, 310 p. 110251. Peer-reviewed.
Enfant ou adulte ? Réflexions ­transdisciplinaires sur les expertises d’âge [Child or adult ? Transdisciplinary reflections on forensic age-assessments]
Waelti F., Haller DM, Genet P., Heller P., 2020/04/22. Revue medicale suisse, 16 (691) pp. 773-777. Peer-reviewed.
Estimating the quantity of transferred DNA in primary and secondary transfers.
Samie L., Taroni F., Champod C., 2020/03. Science & justice, 60 (2) pp. 128-135. Peer-reviewed.
Touch DNA collection - Performance of four different swabs.
Comte J., Baechler S., Gervaix J., Lock E., Milon M.P., Delémont O., Castella V., 2019/11. Forensic science international. Genetics, 43 p. 102113. Peer-reviewed.
 
Using Bayesian networks to track DNA movement through complex transfer scenarios.
Taylor D., Samie L., Champod C., 2019/09. Forensic science international. Genetics, 42 pp. 69-80. Peer-reviewed.
 
Correction: Analysis of fetal DNA in maternal plasma with markers designed for forensic DNA mixture resolution
Moriot A., Hall D., 2019/07. 1.
The efficiency of DNA extraction kit and the efficiency of recovery techniques to release DNA using flow cytometry.
Samie L., Champod C., Glutz V., Garcia M., Castella V., Taroni F., 2019/07. Science & justice, 59 (4) pp. 405-410. Peer-reviewed.
 
STRmix™ collaborative exercise on DNA mixture interpretation.
Bright J.A., Cheng K., Kerr Z., McGovern C., Kelly H., Moretti T.R., Smith M.A., Bieber F.R., Budowle B., Coble M.D. et al., 2019/05. Forensic science international. Genetics, 40 pp. 1-8. Peer-reviewed.
Analysis of fetal DNA in maternal plasma with markers designed for forensic DNA mixture resolution.
Moriot A., Hall D., 2019/03. Genetics in medicine, 21 (3) pp. 613-621. Peer-reviewed.
 
Gene Flow Between Chromosomal Races and Species
Yannic G., Basset P., Horn A., Hausser J., 2019/02/28. pp. 313-335 dans Shrews, Chromosomes and Speciation chap. 9, Cambridge University Press.
 
Is It Really the Chromosomes?
Basset P., Yannic G., Hausser J., 2019/02/28. pp. 365-383 dans Shrews, Chromosomes and Speciation chap. 11, Cambridge University Press.
Sperm Microbiota and Its Impact on Semen Parameters
Baud D., Pattaroni C., Vulliemoz N., Castella V., Marsland BJ, Stojanov M., 2019/02/12. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10 pp. 1-9. Peer-reviewed.
Positive impact of DNA contamination minimization procedures taken within the laboratory.
Basset P., Castella V., 2019/01. Forensic science international. Genetics, 38 pp. 232-235. Peer-reviewed.
Inferring biogeographic ancestry with compound markers of slow and fast evolving polymorphisms.
Moriot A., Santos C., Freire-Aradas A., Phillips C., Hall D., 2018/11. European journal of human genetics, 26 (11) pp. 1697-1707. Peer-reviewed.
 
Der rätselhafte Mumienfund aus der Barfüsserkirche in Basel. Ein aussergewöhnliches Beispiel interdisziplinärer Familienforschung.
Hotz G., Augsburger M., Briellmann T., Bircher A., Castella V., Fiechter R, Friedrich HU, Gamma ML, Gysin D., Haas O. et al., 2018/10/01. Jahrbuch der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Familienforschung, 2018 pp. 1-30.
 
Comprehensive molecular phylogeny of barn owls and relatives (Family: Tytonidae), and their six major Pleistocene radiations.
Uva V., Päckert M., Cibois A., Fumagalli L., Roulin A., 2018/08. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 125 pp. 127-137. Peer-reviewed.
Lessons from a study of DNA contaminations from police services and forensic laboratories in Switzerland.
Basset P., Castella V., 2018/03. Forensic science international. Genetics, 33 pp. 147-154. Peer-reviewed.
 
Waddlia chondrophila, a Chlamydia-related bacterium, has a negative impact on human spermatozoa.
Baud D., Vulliemoz N., Ammerdorffer A., Gyger J., Greub G., Castella V., Stojanov M., 2018/01/01. Human reproduction, 33 (1) pp. 3-10. Peer-reviewed.
 
Application of DIP-STRs to sexual/physical assault investigations: Eight case reports.
Oldoni F., Castella V., Hall D., 2017/09. Forensic science international. Genetics, 30 pp. 106-113. Peer-reviewed.
Helping to distinguish primary from secondary transfer events for trace DNA.
Taylor D., Biedermann A., Samie L., Pun K.M., Hicks T., Champod C., 2017/05. Forensic science international. Genetics, 28 pp. 155-177. Peer-reviewed.
 
Sensitive DIP-STR markers for the analysis of unbalanced mixtures from "touch" DNA samples.
Oldoni F., Castella V., Grosjean F., Hall D., 2017/02/14. Forensic science international. Genetics, 28 pp. 111-117. Peer-reviewed.
Broad-Scale Genetic Diversity of Cannabis for Forensic Applications.
Dufresnes C., Jan C., Bienert F., Goudet J., Fumagalli L., 2017. PloS ONE, 12 (1) pp. e0170522. Peer-reviewed.
The Evolution and Dynamics of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Abdelbary MMH, Basset P., Blanc DS, Feil EJ, 2017. pp. 553-572 dans Genetics and Evolution of Infectious Diseases chap. 24, Elsevier.
 
Imaging mass spectrometry of elements in forensic cases by LA-ICP-MS.
Lauer E., Villa M., Jotterand M., Vilarino R., Bollmann M., Michaud K., Grabherr S., Augsburger M., Thomas A., 2016/08/10. International journal of legal medicine pp. 1-4. Peer-reviewed.
 
Stabbing simulations and DNA transfer.
Samie L., Hicks T., Castella V., Taroni F., 2016/05. Forensic science international. Genetics, 22 pp. 73-80. Peer-reviewed.
 
Recherches familiales lors d’enquêtes criminelles
Gehrig C., 2016/04/13., Présentation orale pour un colloque du Centre Universitaire Romand de Médecine Légale (CURML), Lausanne, 13 avril 2016.
(210)Po poisoning as possible cause of death: forensic investigations and toxicological analysis of the remains of Yasser Arafat.
Froidevaux P., Bochud F., Baechler S., Castella V., Augsburger M., Bailat C., Michaud K., Straub M., Pecchia M., Jenk T.M. et al., 2016/02. Forensic science international, 259 pp. 1-9. Peer-reviewed.
Polymorphic DNA microsatellite markers for forensic individual identification and parentage analyses of seven threatened species of parrots (family Psittacidae).
Jan C., Fumagalli L., 2016. PeerJ, 4 pp. e2416. Peer-reviewed.
 
Shedding light on the relative DNA contribution of two persons handling the same object.
Oldoni F., Castella V., Hall D., 2016. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 24 (5) pp. 148-157. Peer-reviewed.
 
A novel set of DIP-STR markers for improved analysis of challenging DNA mixtures.
Oldoni F., Castella V., Hall D., 2015/11. Forensic science international. Genetics, 19 pp. 156-164. Peer-reviewed.
 
A new approach for the separation of spermatozoa from other cell types in forensically relevant samples.
Grosjean F., Castella V., 2015. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series, 5 pp. e653-e655. Peer-reviewed.
De novo undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma arising from a renal allograft: A case report
Mayor G., Wirth GJ, Sanchez A., La Harpe R., Gehrig C., Iselin C., 2015. Cancer Treatment Communications, 3 pp. 17-20. Peer-reviewed.
 
Exploring the relative DNA contribution of first and second object's users on mock touch DNA mixtures
Oldoni F., Castella V., Hall D., 2015. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series, 5 pp. e300-e301. Peer-reviewed.
 
Analyses génétiques : comment réagir en cas de résultats inattendus ?
Fellmann F., Castella V., 2014/06., Présentation orale pour un colloque du Centre Universitaire Romand de Médecine Légale (CURML), Lausanne, 18 juin 2014.
 
Analyses génétiques : questions autour de résultats inattendus
Fellmann F., Gehrig C., 2014/02., Présentation orale pour un colloque du Centre Universitaire Romand de Médecine Légale (CURML), Lausanne, 5 février 2014.
A global analysis of Y-chromosomal haplotype diversity for 23 STR loci.
Purps J., Siegert S., Willuweit S., Nagy M., Alves C., Salazar R., Angustia S.M., Santos L.H., Anslinger K., Bayer B. et al., 2014. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 12 pp. 12-23. Peer-reviewed.
Allelic proportions of 16 STR loci-including the new European Standard Set (ESS) loci-in a Swiss population sample.
Gehrig C., Balitzki B., Kratzer A., Cossu C., Malik N., Castella V., 2014. International Journal of Legal Medicine, 128 (3) pp. 461-465.
 
An investigation of the potential of DIP-STR markers for DNA mixture analyses
Cereda G., Biedermann A., Hall D., Taroni F., 2014. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 11 pp. 229-240.
 
Droit de la santé et médecine légale
La Harpe R., Ummel M., Dumoulin JF, Rotman S., Baume N., Egger C., Elger B., Favrat B., Fracasso T., Gehrig C. et al., 2014. 810, Chêne-Bourg : Médecine & Hygiène.
 
L'identification médico-légale par l'ADN
Gehrig C., La Harpe R., 2014. pp. 783-794 dans Droit de la santé et médecine légale chap. 79, Chêne-Bourg : Ed. Médecine et Hygiène.
 
Object-oriented Bayesian networks for evaluating DIP-STR profiling results from unbalanced DNA mixtures.
Cereda G., Biedermann A., Hall D., Taroni F., 2014/01. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 8 (1) pp. 159-169. Peer-reviewed.
 
Recherche en paternité : aspects médico-techniques
La Harpe R., Gehrig C., 2014. pp. 779-782 dans Droit de la santé et médecine légale chap. 78, Chêne-Bourg : Ed. Médecine et Hygiène.
 
Retraction : Quantification, self-renewal, and genetic tracing of FL1(+) tumor-initiating cells in a large cohort of human gliomas (Retraction of vol 14, pg 720, 2012)
Clement-Schatlo V., Marino D., Burkhardt K., Teta P., Leyvraz F., Schatlo B., Frank S., Schaller K., Castella V., Radovanovic I., 2014..
 
The Tightness of the Cotton Swabs Meshing Influences the Chances of Getting Conclusive DNA Profiles
Rocque MJ, Leake SL, Milon MP, Castella V., 2014. Journal of Forensic Research, 5 (4) pp. 234-239. Peer-reviewed.
 
DIP-STR markers: preliminary data and potential applications
Castella V., 2013. dans 14th European Forensic DNA - Working group Meeting.
DIP-STR: Highly Sensitive Markers for the Analysis of Unbalanced Genomic Mixtures.
Castella V., Gervaix J., Hall D., 2013. Human Mutation, 34 (4) pp. 644-654.
 
Improving forensic investigation for polonium poisoning.
Froidevaux P., Baechler S., Bailat C.J., Castella V., Augsburger M., Michaud K., Mangin P., Bochud F.O., 2013. Lancet, 382 (9900) p. 1308.
 
Internal validation study of the PowerPlex® Y23 system
Gehrig C., Castella V., 2013. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series, 4 (1) pp. e79-e80. Peer-reviewed.
 
Preuve par l'ADN: la génétique au service de la justice
Coquoz R., Comte J., Hall D., Hicks T., Taroni F., 2013., 3e éd. rev. et augm. 457, Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes.
 
Quantification, self-renewal, and genetic tracing of FL1+ tumor-initiating cells in a large cohort of human gliomas.
Clément-Schatlo V., Marino D., Burkhardt K., Teta P., Leyvraz F., Schatlo B., Frank S., Schaller K., Castella V., Radovanovic I., 2012/06. Neuro-oncology, 14 (6) pp. 720-735.
 
DNA fingerprinting of glioma cell lines and considerations on similarity measurements.
Bady P., Diserens A.C., Castella V., Kalt S., Heinimann K., Hamou M.F., Delorenzi M., Hegi M.E., 2012. Neuro-Oncology, 14 (6) pp. 701-711.
Isolating DNA from sexual assault cases: a comparison of standard methods with a nuclease-based approach.
Garvin A.M., Fischer A., Schnee-Griese J., Jelinski A., Bottinelli M., Soldati G., Tubio M., Castella V., Monney N., Malik N. et al., 2012. Investigative Genetics, 3 (1) p. 25.
 
RNA/DNA co-analysis from blood stains--results of a second collaborative EDNAP exercise.
Haas C., Hanson E., Anjos M.J., Bär W., Banemann R., Berti A., Borges E., Bouakaze C., Carracedo A., Carvalho M. et al., 2012. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 6 (1) pp. 70-80. Peer-reviewed.
Sex differences in urinary levels of several biological indicators of exposure: a human volunteer study
Tomicic Catherine, Berode Michèle, Oppliger Anne, Castella Vincent, Leyvraz Fabienne, Praz-Christinaz Sophie Maria, Danuser Brigitta, 2011/05/10. Toxicology Letters, 202 (3) pp. 218-225. Peer-reviewed.
Differential DNA extraction of challenging simulated sexual assault samples: a Swiss collaborative study.
Vuichard S., Borer U., Bottinelli M., Cossu C., Malik N., Meier V., Gehrig C., Sulzer A., Morerod M.L., Castella V., 2011. Investigative Genetics, 2 (1) p. 11.
 
DIP-STR: A new marker for resolving unbalanced DNA mixtures
Hall D., Castella V., 2011. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series, 3 pp. e1-e2.
 
DNA extraction using the QIAsymphony: Evaluation of PCR inhibitor removal
Castella V., Kummer D., Gehrig C., Hall D., 2011. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series, 3 pp. e69-e-70.
Oxidative phosphorylation flexibility in the liver of mice resistant to high-fat diet-induced hepatic steatosis.
Poussin C., Ibberson M., Hall D., Ding J., Soto J., Abel E.D., Thorens B., 2011. Diabetes, 60 (9) pp. 2216-2224.
 
Use of forensic investigations in anti-doping.
Jan N., Marclay F., Schmutz N., Smith M., Lacoste A., Castella V., Mangin P., 2011. Forensic Science International, 213 (1-3) pp. 109-113. Peer-reviewed.
 
Validation of the NGM SElect(TM) kit
Gehrig C., Vuichard S., Teyssier A., Castella V., 2011. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series 3, 3 pp. e453-e454.
 
Le défi de l'identification des victimes du drame de la secte de l'Ordre du Temple Solaire (Cheiry et Salvan)
Krompecher T., Brandt-Casadevall C., 2010/06. Service sanitaire coordonné. Bulletin d'information sur le SSC en Suisse, 1/10 pp. 55-59.
 
Controlled human exposures to organic solvents: influence of sex on urinary levels of biological indicators
Tomicic Catherine, Droz Pierre-Olivier, Berode Michèle, Praz-Christinaz Sophie, Castella Vincent, Danuser Brigitta, 2010. p. 39 dans XII International Congress of Toxicology, Barcelona-Spain 19-23 July 2010, Toxicology Letters. Peer-reviewed.
 
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and congenital long QT syndrome in a patient with a novel duplication in the Per-Arnt-Sim (PAS) domain of hERG1.
Grilo Liliana Sintra, Pruvot Etienne, Grobety Michel, Castella Vincent, Fellmann Florence, Abriel Hugues, 2010. Heart Rhythm, 7 (2) pp. 260-265.
 
Use of DNA profiles for investigation using a simulated national DNA database: Part I. Partial SGM Plus profiles.
Hicks T., Taroni F., Curran J., Buckleton J., Ribaux O., Castella V., 2010. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 4 (4) pp. 232-238. Peer-reviewed.
 
Use of DNA profiles for investigation using a simulated national DNA database: Part II. Statistical and ethical considerations on familial searching.
Hicks T., Taroni F., Curran J., Buckleton J., Castella V., Ribaux O., 2010. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 4 (5) pp. 316-322.
 
Automated DNA extraction using the QIAsymphony platform: Estimation of DNA recovery from simulated forensic stains
Gehrig C., Kummer D., Castella V., 2009. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series, 2 (1) pp. 85-86. Peer-reviewed.
 
Estimation de l'âge d'une personne à travers son ADN
Comte J., 2009. Revue internationale de criminologie et de police technique et scientifique, 62 (2) pp. 78-79.
One person with two DNA profiles: a(nother) case of mosaicism or chimerism.
Castella V., Lesta Maria del Mar, Mangin P., 2009. International journal of legal medicine, 123 (5) pp. 427-30.
 
Simultaneous identification of multiple mammalian species from mixed forensic samples based on mtDNA control region length polymorphism
Fumagalli L., Jan Cabrita C., Castella V., 2009. Forensic Science International : Genetics Supplement Series, 2 (1) pp. 302-303. Peer-reviewed.
 
Species identification in mammals from mixed biological samples based on mitochondrial DNA control region length polymorphism.
Pun K.M., Albrecht C., Castella V., Fumagalli L., 2009. Electrophoresis, 30 (6) pp. 1008-1014. Peer-reviewed.
X-chromosome SNP analyses in 11 human Mediterranean populations show a high overall genetic homogeneity except in North-west Africans (Moroccans).
Tomas C., Sanchez J.J., Barbaro A., Brandt-Casadevall C., Hernandez A., Ben Dhiab M., Ramon M., Morling N., 2008/02/29. BMC evolutionary biology, 8 p. 75. Peer-reviewed.
 
DNA profiling success and relevance of 1739 contact stains from caseworks
Castella V., Mangin P., 2008. Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series 1, 1 pp. 405-407.
 
Experimental evaluation of rigor mortis IX. The influence of the breaking (mechanical solution) on the development of rigor mortis.
Krompecher T., Gilles A., Brandt-Casadevall C., Mangin P., 2008. Forensic Science International, 176 (2-3) pp. 157-162.
 
Genetic identification of decomposed cadavers using nails as DNA source.
Allouche M., Hamdoum M., Mangin P., Castella V., 2008. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 3 (1) pp. 46-49.
Identification génétique de personnes défuntes: quel échantillon de référence choisir [Genetic identification of dead persons: which reference sample should be used?]
Gremaud J.L., Gehrig C., Sabatasso S., Castella V., 2008. Revue Médicale suisse, 4 (164) pp. 1615-1618.
 
Impact of oral Cannabis on driving skills and genetic vulnerability to psychotic symptoms
Giroud C., Eap C.B., Favrat B., Sporkert F., Augsburger M., Rochat B., Montoya J.P., Castella V., Mangin P., 2008., Beiträge zum XV. Symposium der Gesellschaft für Toxigologische und Forensische Chemie. - Mosbach, 18-21. April 2007 pp. 193-203 dans Pragst F., Aderjan R. (eds.) Aktuelle Beiträge zur Forensischen und Klinischen Toxikologie. Fahreignung, K.O.-Mittel, Toxikokinetik, Analytische Methoden, Symposium der Gesellschaft für Toxicologische und Forensische Chemie : XV, Gesellschaft für Toxigologische und Forensische Chemie.
 
Brugada syndrome unmasked by accidental inhalation of gasoline vapors.
Kranjcec D., Bergovec M., Rougier J.S., Raguz M., Pavlovic S., Jespersen T., Castella V., Keller D.I., Abriel H., 2007. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 30 (10) pp. 1294-1298. Peer-reviewed.
 
Successful DNA typing of ultrafiltered urines used to detect EPO doping.
Castella V., Morerod M.L., Robinson N., Saugy M., Mangin P., 2007. Forensic Science International. Genetics, 1 (3-4) pp. 281-282. Peer-reviewed.
 
Sudden cardiac death - A view of forensic pathologist
Michaud K., Abriel H., Castella V., Mangin P., 2007. p. 126 dans 21st European Congress of Pathology, Virchows Archiv. Peer-reviewed.
 
Elevated and similar urinary testosterone/epitestosterone ratio in all samples of a competition testing: Suspicion of a manipulation
Robinson N., Castella V., Saudan C., Sottas P. E., Schweizer C., Dimo-Simonin N., Mangin P., Saugy M., 2006. Forensic Science International, 163 (1-2) pp. 148-151. Peer-reviewed.
 
Forensic evaluation of the QIAshredder/QIAamp DNA extraction procedure.
Castella V., Dimo-Simonin N., Brandt-Casadevall C., Mangin P., 2006. Forensic Science International, 156 (1) pp. 70-3. Peer-reviewed.
Forensic identification of urine samples: a comparison between nuclear and mitochondrial DNA markers.
Castella V., Dimo-Simonin N., Brandt-Casadevall C., Robinson N., Saugy M., Taroni F., Mangin P., 2006. International journal of legal medicine, 120 (2) pp. 67-72. Peer-reviewed.
 
In-house validation of the PCR amplification kit « Mentype® Argus X-UL »
Castella V., Dimo-Simonin N., Morerod M.-L., Mangin P. , 2006. International Congress Series 1288 pp. 310-312.
 
Troubles anxieux provoqués par le cannabis: sont-ils explicables par des différences de métablisme ou par une vulnérabilité génétique différenciée aux effets psychotropes des cannabinoïdes
Giroud C., Castella V., Favrat B., Rothuizen L.E., Appenzeller M., Buclin T., Mangin P., Augsburger M., 2006. Annales de Toxicologie Analytique, XVIII (3) pp. 185-186. Peer-reviewed.
 
Utilisation des profils ADN dans un contexte médico-légal
Castella V., 2006. Revue Tunisienne de Biologie Clinique, 18 pp. 4-8.
 
Consensus profiles and databasing of casework samples amplified with 34 PCR cycles: an empirical approach
Castella V., Dimo-Simonin N., Brandt-Casadevall C., Mangin P., 2004. International Congress Series, 1261 pp. 532-534.
 
Huastecos Amerindian population (Mexico) characterised by 12 STR-PCR polymorphisms
Gonzalez-Martin A., Sanchez C., Barrot C., Ortega M., Brandt-Casadevall C., Gorostiza A., Huguet E., Corbella J., Gene M., 2004. International Congress Series, 1261 () pp. 182-184.
 
Results of a collaborative study of the EDNAP group regarding mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy and segregation in hair shafts.
Tully G., Barritt S.M., Bender K., Brignon E., Capelli C., Dimo-Simonin N., Eichmann C., Ernst C.M., Lambert C., Lareu M.V. et al., 2004. Forensic Science International, 140 (1) pp. 1-11.
 
A case of suicide disguised as natural death
Brandt-Casadevall C., Krompecher T., Giroud C., Mangin P., 2003. Science and Justice, 43 (1) pp. 41-43.
 
Childhood homicide: a 1990-2000 retrospective study at the Institute of Legal Medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland
Romain N., Michaud K., Horisberger B., Brandt-Casadevall C., Krompecher T., Mangin P., 2003. Medicine Science and the Law, 43 (3) pp. 203-206.
 
Tunisian population data on 10 Y-chromosomal loci.
Brandt-Casadevall C., Ben Dhiab M., Taroni F., Castella V., Dimo-Simonin N., Zemni M., Mangin P., 2003. Forensic science international, 135 (3) pp. 247-50. Peer-reviewed.
 
Tunisian population data on 15 PCR-based loci
Brandt-Casadevall C., Ben D. M., Taroni F., Gehrig C., Dimo-Simonin N., Zemni M., Mangin P., 2002. Forensic Science International, 126 (3) pp. 272-274.
 
The reconstruction: a useful tool in forensic sciences
Brandt-Casadevall C., Krompecher T., Mangin P., 2001. Medicine Science and the Law, 41 (1) pp. 83-86.
 
The challenge of identification following the tragedy of the Solar Temple (Cheiry/Salvan, Switzerland)
Krompecher T., Brandt-Casadevall C., Horisberger B., Perrier M., Zollinger U., 2000. Forensic Science International, 110 (3) pp. 215-226.
 
The likelihood approach to compare populations : a study on DNA evidence and pitfalls of intuitions
Taroni F., Aitken C.G., 2000. Science and Justice, 39 (4) pp. 213-222.
 
Probabilités et preuve par l'ADN dans les affaires civiles et criminelles. Questions de la cour et réponses fallacieuses des experts
Taroni Franco, Aitken Colin, 1998. Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Strafrecht = Revue pénale suisse = Rivista penale svizzera, 116 pp. 291-313.
 
F13B and CD4 allele frequencies in south west Switzerland.
Dimo-Simonin N., Grange F., Brandt-Casadevall C., 1997. International Journal of Legal Medicine, 110 (2) p. 109.
 
Les expertises en paternité.
Brandt-Casadevall C, 1997. Revue Médicale de la Suisse Romande, 117 pp. 703-707.
 
Identification problems of urine samples in doping controls resolved by DNA-PCR
Saugy M., Cardis C, Schweizer C., Dimo-Simonin N., Grange F., Brandt-Casadevall C., Rivier L., 1996., 3 337-347, Sport und Buch Strauss.
 
Identification through genetic typing of the victims of the Sect of the Solar Temple (Cheiry-Salvan, Switzerland).
Brandt-Casadevall C, Dimo-Simonin N, Krompecher T, 1996. pp. 243-245 dans Advances in Forensic Haemogenetics 6, Springer.
 
Gene-frequencies of coagulation-factor XIIIb in Switzerland
Brandt-Casadevall C., Dimo-Simonin N., Reyfer Af., Gujer Hr., 1991. Arztliche Laboratorium, 37 (1) pp. 15-16.
 
An unusual case of sudden death in an alcohol addict
Brandt-Casadevall C., Krompecher T., Gujer H. R., 1990. International Journal of Legal Medicine, 104 (1) pp. 55-57.
 
Hereditary Retinoblastoma, Esterase-D, and Trophoblast - perspective for prenatal diagnosis
Munier F., Pescia G., Roth M., Balmer A., Jotterand-Bellomo M., Gailloud C., Dimo-Simonin N., 1988. Klinische Monatsblatter fuer Augenheilkunde, 192 (5) pp. 586-588.
 
A plasminogen silent allele detected in a Swiss family.
Brandt-Casadevall C., Dimo-Simonin N., Gujer H.R., 1987. Human Heredity, 37 (6) pp. 389-391.
 
Gm(1,2,4,10,21) and Km(1) factors in vitreous humor.
Dimo-Simonin N., Brandt-Casadevall C., Gujer H.R., 1986. Forensic Science International, 30 (1) pp. 23-27. Peer-reviewed.
 
Gene frequencies of plasminogen in Switzerland.
Dimo-Simonin N., Brandt-Casadevall C., Gujer H.R., 1985. Human Heredity, 35 (5) pp. 343-345.
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