Enzymatic digestion and selective quantification of underivatised [delta]9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cocaine in human hair using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. [PDF]
, 2012 Gas chromatography-mass spectrometric (GC-MS) methods for drug analysis routinely employ derivatising reagents. The aim of this paper was to develop a method for the analysis of two recreational drugs, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol ([delta](9)-THC) and ...
Barker, James +3 more
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The Identification of Drug Abuse
Toxics, 2023 Forensic toxicology has played a central role since its development in defining mechanisms of acute intoxication, often with a lethal outcome [...]
Maria Pieri
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Investigating the appearance of new psychoactive substances in South Australia using wastewater and forensic data. [PDF]
, 2018 New psychoactive substances (NPS) have increased in use and popularity worldwide. Wastewater analysis has been successfully applied to evaluate illicit drugs use within a population.
Bade, Richard +7 more
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Interpol review of toxicology 2016–2019
Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2020 This review paper covers the forensic-relevant literature in toxicology from 2016 to 2019 as a part of the 19th Interpol International Forensic Science Managers Symposium.
Wing-sum Chan +10 more
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Postmortem tissue distribution of morphine and its metabolites in a series of heroin related deaths [PDF]
, 2018 The abuse of heroin (diamorphine) and heroin deaths are growing around the world. The interpretation of the toxicological results from suspected heroin deaths is notoriously difficult especially in cases where there may be limited samples.
Beer, Lewis J. +6 more
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Challenges and future trends of forensic toxicology to keep a cut above the rest.
Advances in Clinical and Experimental MedicineForensic toxicology faces several challenges in research and daily practice, including new drugs and futuristic technologies requiring innovative testing methods and continuous education and training of professionals.
Rafael Boscolo-Berto
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The European Registered Toxicologist (ERT) : Current status and prospects for advancement [PDF]
, 2016 Acknowledgements We would like to thank the participants of the five workshops in which the issues presented in this paper were discussed and the revised guidelines prepared, as well as the EUROTOX Executive Committee and the societies of toxicology of ...
Basaran, Nursen +27 more
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The Application of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers in Forensic Toxicology: Issues and Perspectives
ChemosensorsMolecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are synthetic receptors designed to selectively bind specific molecules, mimicking natural antibody–antigen interactions. Produced through polymerization around a target molecule (template), MIPs create imprints that
Susan Mohamed +6 more
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Human Poisoning from Poisonous Higher Fungi: Focus on Analytical Toxicology and Case Reports in Forensic Toxicology. [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals (Basel), 2020 Several families of higher fungi contain mycotoxins that cause serious or even fatal poisoning when consumed by humans. The aim of this review is to inventory, from an analytical point of view, poisoning cases linked with certain significantly toxic ...
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