DNA research in forensic dentistry.

doi:10.1358/mf.2001.23.9.662139

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DNA research in forensic dentistry.

Methods and findings in experimental and clinical pharmacology - 1 Nov 2001

Lijnen I, Willems G

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DNA analysis has recently been introduced to forensic dentistry and is now frequently used in identifying individuals or determining the origin of certain tissues. This review reports on teeth and saliva as a source of DNA. Not only the quantity of DNA available for the laboratory is important, but also the quality and purity. Teeth are resistant against extreme circumstances such as temperature, humidity and...

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DNA
Ethics, Medical
Forensic Dentistry
Humans
Mutation
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Saliva

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PMID: 11876026
DOI: 10.1358/mf.2001.23.9.662139

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