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Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Dermestid beetles and flies on a skeletonized human skull

August 1, 2017

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Researchers conducted an extensive review to determine whether (and under which conditions) insects can be used as evidence to tell if a body has been moved.

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August 14, 2017
Freeze-thaw decellularization of the trabecular meshwork in an ex vivo eye perfusion model
1 citation
25 downloads
212 views
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bioengineering
biotechnology
ophthalmology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3629 PubMed 28828244
August 1, 2017
Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?
328 downloads
1,333 views
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animal-behavior
ecology
entomology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3506 PubMed 28785513
August 3, 2017
Studying primate cognition in a social setting to improve validity and welfare: a literature review highlighting successful approaches
128 downloads
1,308 views
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animal-behavior
zoology
psychiatry-and-psychology
ethical-issues
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3649 PubMed 28791199
August 21, 2017
RNA-seq reveals more consistent reference genes for gene expression studies in human non-melanoma skin cancers
127 downloads
424 views
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genomics
molecular-biology
dermatology
oncology
medical-genetics
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3631 PubMed 28852586
August 4, 2017
Ambient temperature and cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis
87 downloads
502 views
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cardiology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3574 PubMed 28791197
August 11, 2017
Atrial fibrillation and psychological factors: a systematic review
74 downloads
356 views
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cardiology
psychiatry-and-psychology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3537 PubMed 28828233
August 14, 2017
Exercise training with dietary restriction enhances circulating irisin level associated with increasing endothelial progenitor cell number in obese adults: an intervention study
68 downloads
321 views
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neuroscience
cardiology
clinical-trials
nutrition
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3669 PubMed 28828264
August 3, 2017
Simulated bacterial infection disrupts the circadian fluctuation of immune cells in wrinkle-lipped bats (Chaerephon plicatus)
64 downloads
351 views
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animal-behavior
ecology
veterinary-medicine
zoology
hematology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3570 PubMed 28791196
August 3, 2017
A randomized clinical trial of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) in ulcerative colitis patients with hypovitaminosis D3
61 downloads
745 views
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clinical-trials
gastroenterology-and-hepatology
internal-medicine
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3654 PubMed 28791200
August 17, 2017
Genome-wide association study identifies novel type II diabetes risk loci in Jordan subpopulations
55 downloads
286 views
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genetics
genomics
diabetes-and-endocrinology
medical-genetics
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3618 PubMed 28828242
August 17, 2017
RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) of lymph node, spleen, and thymus transcriptome from wild Peninsular Malaysian cynomolgus macaque (Macaca fascicularis)
55 downloads
283 views
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bioinformatics
genomics
zoology
immunology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3566 PubMed 28828235
August 15, 2017
The age of onset of substance use is related to the coping strategies to deal with treatment in men with substance use disorder
55 downloads
258 views
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psychiatry-and-psychology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3660 PubMed 28828257
August 4, 2017
Psychopathological symptoms, defense mechanisms and time perspectives among subjects with alcohol dependence (AD) presenting different patterns of coping with stress
51 downloads
420 views
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psychiatry-and-psychology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3576 PubMed 28791198
August 15, 2017
Single phase computed tomography is equivalent to dual phase method for localizing hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: a retrospective review
46 downloads
123 views
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diabetes-and-endocrinology
radiology-and-medical-imaging
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3586 PubMed 28828238
August 21, 2017
The effects of allogenic stem cells in a murine model of hind limb diabetic ischemic tissue
43 downloads
219 views
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surgery-and-surgical-specialties
translational-medicine
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3664 PubMed 28852591
August 10, 2017
Periodontal inflammatory disease is associated with the risk of Parkinson’s disease: a population-based retrospective matched-cohort study
40 downloads
362 views
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dentistry
epidemiology
neurology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3647 PubMed 28828251
August 21, 2017
A systematic review of differential rate of use of the word “evolve” across fields
39 downloads
468 views
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evolutionary-studies
public-health
science-and-medical-education
science-policy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3639 PubMed 28852587
August 14, 2017
The key role of microtubules in hypoxia preconditioning-induced nuclear translocation of HIF-1α in rat cardiomyocytes
22 downloads
145 views
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cell-biology
anaesthesiology-and-pain-management
cardiology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3662 PubMed 28828258
August 22, 2017
Effects of linear and daily undulating periodized resistance training programs on measures of muscle hypertrophy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
253 downloads
4,020 views
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kinesiology
public-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3695 PubMed 28848690
August 29, 2017
High incidence of cervical ribs indicates vulnerable condition in Late Pleistocene woolly rhinoceroses
130 downloads
891 views
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ecology
evolutionary-studies
paleontology
veterinary-medicine
pathology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3684
August 25, 2017
The extracellular vesicles secreted by lung cancer cells in radiation therapy promote endothelial cell angiogenesis by transferring miR-23a
64 downloads
229 views
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pharmacology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3627 PubMed 28852584
August 25, 2017
Gene expression profiling and functional analysis reveals that p53 pathway-related gene expression is highly activated in cancer cells treated by cold atmospheric plasma-activated medium
59 downloads
263 views
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oncology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3751 PubMed 28852598
August 29, 2017
Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis in Portuguese pregnant women and vaginal colonization by Gardnerella vaginalis
26 downloads
497 views
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epidemiology
gynecology-and-obstetrics
infectious-diseases
women-s-health
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3750
August 30, 2017
Genes of the major histocompatibility complex highlight interactions of the innate and adaptive immune system
24 downloads
179 views
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evolutionary-studies
molecular-biology
zoology
immunology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3679
August 29, 2017
The Brazilian version of the 20-item rapid estimate of adult literacy in medicine and dentistry
22 downloads
181 views
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dentistry
health-policy
science-and-medical-education
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3744
Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Dermestid beetles and flies on a skeletonized human skull

August 1, 2017

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Researchers conducted an extensive review to determine whether (and under which conditions) insects can be used as evidence to tell if a body has been moved.

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