Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 205-211 , June 2008

Analysis of forensically used autosomal short tandem repeat markers in Polish and neighboring populations

  • Ireneusz Soltyszewski

      Affiliations

    • University of Varmia and Mazury, Department of Criminalistics and Forensic Medicine, Olsztyn, Poland
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  • Andrzej Plocienniczak

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biotechnology and Antibiotics, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Hans Åke Fabricius

      Affiliations

    • Vivantes Institut für Laboratoriumsdiagnostik, Berlin, Germany
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  • Igor Kornienko

      Affiliations

    • North-Caucasian Military District, 16 State Center of Forensic Medicine and Criminalistic Investigations, Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation
    • South State Universty, Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation
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  • Dmitrij Vodolazhsky

      Affiliations

    • Russian Academy of Sciences, Southern Scientific Center, Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation
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  • Walther Parson

      Affiliations

    • Innsbruck Medical University, Institute of Legal Medicine, Innsbruck, Austria
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  • Roman Hradil

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Criminalistics, Prague, Czech Republic
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  • Hermann Schmitter

      Affiliations

    • Bundeskriminalamt, Kriminaltechnisches Institut, Wiesbaden, Germany
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  • Pavel Ivanov

      Affiliations

    • Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Molecular Biology, Moscow, Russian Federation
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  • Piotr Kuzniar

      Affiliations

    • Medical University in Warsaw, Department of Medical Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Boris A. Malyarchuk

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biological Problems of the North, Genetics Laboratory, Far-East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan, Russian Federation
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  • Tomasz Grzybowski

      Affiliations

    • The Nicolaus Copernicus University, Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum, Department of Molecular and Forensic Genetics, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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  • Marcin Woźniak

      Affiliations

    • The Nicolaus Copernicus University, Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum, Department of Molecular and Forensic Genetics, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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  • Jűrgen Henke

      Affiliations

    • Institut für Blutgruppenforschung LGC GmbH, Koeln, Germany
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  • Lotte Henke

      Affiliations

    • Institut für Blutgruppenforschung LGC GmbH, Koeln, Germany
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  • Sergiv Olkhovets

      Affiliations

    • Medicine and Biology Department, State Scientific Research, Expertise and Forensic Centre, Ukraine
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  • Vladimir Voitenko

      Affiliations

    • Medicine and Biology Department, State Scientific Research, Expertise and Forensic Centre, Ukraine
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  • Vita Lagus

      Affiliations

    • Medicine and Biology Department, State Scientific Research, Expertise and Forensic Centre, Ukraine
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  • Andrej Ficek

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
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  • Gabriel Minárik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
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  • Peter de Knijff

      Affiliations

    • Department of Human Genetics, Center for Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Krzysztof Rębała

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland
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  • Joanna Wysocka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland
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  • Ewa Kapińska

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland
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  • Lidia Cybulska

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland
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  • Alexei I. Mikulich

      Affiliations

    • Institute for the Study of Arts, Ethnography and Folklore, National Academy of Sciences, Minsk, Belarus
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  • Iosif S. Tsybovsky

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Problems of Criminology, Criminalistics and Forensic Expertise, Minsk, Belarus
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  • Zofia Szczerkowska

      Affiliations

    • Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland
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  • Paweł Krajewski

      Affiliations

    • Medical University in Warsaw, Department of Medical Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Rafał Ploski

      Affiliations

    • Medical University in Warsaw, Department of Medical Genetics, Department of Forensic Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Medical University in Warsaw, Department of Medical Genetics, 02-007 Warsaw, Poland. Tel.: +48 22 628 39 00; fax: +48 22 628 63 04.

Received 2 June 2007 ,Revised 2 February 2008 ,Accepted 13 February 2008.

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PII: S1872-4973(08)00034-3

doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2008.02.003

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 205-211 , June 2008