Efficacy of Frontal Sinus as a Reliable Tool for Sex Differentiation – A Cross-Sectional Study
Objective: Gender determination is pivotal in establishing a biological profile of human remains, where fragments of the skull persist with unidentifiable dental arch data. Owing to the resistance and stability against external factors such as trauma and
Ridhi Bhola +5 more
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Demystifying the Mysteries: Sexual Dimorphism in Primary Teeth [PDF]
Introduction: One of the critical steps in the process of identification is the sex determination of an unknown individual. Many studies have shown that sex can be determined using the human skeleton, especially by examining the pelvis and skull ...
Akshara Singh +3 more
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Sexual Dimorphism of Maxillary Sinus: A Morphometric Analysis using Cone Beam Computed Tomography [PDF]
Introduction: Age and sex determination in forensic sciences are primary components of any skeletal analysis. As most bones used for sex determination are recovered in incomplete state, it is often necessary to use bones that are recovered intact e.g.,
Ayeesha Urooge, Bharati A Patil
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Gigantidas platifrons is one of the most dominant deep-sea mussels in cold seeps ecosystems in the South China sea. Studies have shown that deep-sea mussels are a gonochoristic species, however, little is known about the molecular mechanisms of sex ...
Zhaoshan Zhong +34 more
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The accuracy of sex determination by metacarpal parameters using multi-detector computed tomography scanning in Egyptian population [PDF]
Prediction of sex from incomplete and decomposing skeletal remains is vital in establishing the identity of an unknown individual. The purpose of this study is to assess the applicability of external and medullary parameters of third and fourth ...
Rehab Younis +4 more
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Context: Gender estimation is one of the most important parameters in forensic identification. Teeth being the central component of the masticatory apparatus of the skull is a good source of material for civil and medico-legal purpose.
Neelakshi Pandey, Mang Shin Ma
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Male-biased genes in catfish as revealed by RNA-Seq analysis of the testis transcriptome. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Catfish has a male-heterogametic (XY) sex determination system, but genes involved in gonadogenesis, spermatogenesis, testicular determination, and sex determination are poorly understood. As a first step of understanding the transcriptome of
Fanyue Sun +11 more
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Bombyx mori histone methyltransferase BmAsh2 is essential for silkworm piRNA-mediated sex determination. [PDF]
Sex determination is a hierarchically-regulated process with high diversity in different organisms including insects. The W chromosome-derived Fem piRNA has been identified as the primary sex determination factor in the lepidopteran insect, Bombyx mori ...
Zhiqian Li +5 more
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Evaluation of Mandibular Anatomical Formation for Gender Determination in Turkish Population
Background/Aim: Gender determination is one of the most challenging tasks in medico-legal research and forensic dentistry. Several skeletal components are investigated for this purpose and the mandible is one of them.
Apaydın Burak +3 more
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Odontometric analysis of molars for sex determination
Aim: To investigate the existence of sexual dimorphism between the first and second permanent molars. Methods: A cross-sectional, observational, blind study using comparative and statistical descriptive procedures. The sample included 50 pairs of plaster
Larissa Chaves Cardoso Fernandes +5 more
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