| Subject | Department of Forensic Medicine and Medical Ethic | ||
| Staff |
Associate Professor: Kaori Shintani
Lecturer: Nozomi Idota
Lecturer: Hiroaki Ichioka
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| Research Contents |
1．Geographical identification of unidentified cadaver.
2．Age estimation of cadavers based on biochemical markers.
3．Forensic drug analysis.
4．Molecular mechanisms of muscle atrophy in aging or chronic alcohol abuse.
5. Fundamental research on pH of cadavers.
6．The relationship between age and bone area ratio of the dead body.
7．Age at death estimation of cadavers using Raman spectroscopy of the skin.
8. Investigation of personal identification methods using machine learning.
9．Development of a postmortem interval estimation based on microbiome analysis of cadavers.
10.Investigation of skin texture with a high risk of infection (long survival time of bacteria) using cadaver skin.
11.Age estimation of cadavers based on skin elasticity.
12.Research of pathological findings in conjunction with lifestyle habits.
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| Achievements |
1. Shintani-ishida K, Tsurumi R, Ikegaya H.
Decrease in the expression of muscle-specific miRNAs, miR-133a and miR-1, in myoblasts with replicative senescence.
PLOS ONE https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280527 (2023)
2. Idota N, Kimura S, Bandou R, Ikegaya H.
Head injuries caused by hammer blows:A case report and literature review.
Forensic Sci. Int.: Reports 7 (2023) 100309
3. Ichioka H, Saito U, Shintani-Ishida K, Shirahase T, Idota N, Kanamura N, Ikegaya H.
Application of Teeth in Toxicological Analysis of Decomposed Cadavers Using a Carbamazepine-Administered Rat Model.
Diagnostics 2023, 13(2), 311.
4. Kondou H, Morohashi R, Ichioka H, Bandou R, Matsunari R, Kawamoto M, Idota N, Deng T, Kimura S, Ikegaya H.
Deep Neural Networks-Based Age Estimation of Cadavers Using CT Imaging of Vertebrae.
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20(6), 4806.
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