| Subject | Department of Forensic Medicine and Medical Ethic | ||
| Staff |
Associate Professor：Kaori Shintani
Assistant Professor：Hiroki Kondou
Assistant Professor：Masataka Kawamoto
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| Research Contents |
1．Geographical identification of unidentified cadaver.
2．Age estimation of cadavers based on biochemical markers.
3．Forensic toxicological analysis.
4．Molecular mechanisms of muscle atrophy in aging or chronic alcohol abuse.
5．Investigation of personal identification methods using machine learning.
6．Development of a postmortem interval estimation based on microbiome analysis of cadavers.
7．Investigation of skin texture with a high risk of infection (long survival time of bacteria) using cadaver skin.
8．Age estimation of cadavers based on skin elasticity.
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| Achievements |
1．Kondou H, Shintani-Ishida K, Ikegaya H.
Novel insights into estimating the postmortem interval: red cell distribution width - standard deviation.
Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2025 Jan 31. doi: 10.1007/s12024-025-00957-1.
2．Kawamoto M, Kondou H, Ichioka H, Kimura S, Bandou R, Matsunari R, Deng T, Ikegaya H.
Age- and sex-related changes in the position of the mental foramina and age estimation methods that use these changes
Sci Rep. 2024 Dec 30;14(1):31560. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-72984-x.
3. Ryota Matsunari, Hiroki Kondou, Noboru Ishikawa, Daisuke Miyamori, Hiroshi Ikegaya.
Estimation of cadaveric age in crime scenes using Raman spectroscopy
J Forensic Leg Med. 2024 Feb:102:102642. doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2024.102642.
4. Shintani-Ishida K, Kawamoto M, Kondo H, Onoe T, Ikegaya H.
Fatal pregabalin poisoning in Japan: A case report.
Leg Med (Tokyo). 2024 Aug 26;71:102522. doi: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2024.102522.
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