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Postmortem Drug Diffusion

Postmortem Drug Diffusion is a physiological process whereby drugs redistribute from the site of origin to other tissues and body fluids after death due to passive diffusion driven by concentration gradients, pH differences, and postmortem changes in tissue permeability.

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Postmortem Diffusion of Drugs from Gastric Residue

Derrick J. Pounder, Chiaki Fuke, Diana E. Cox et al. · American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology · 1996 · 93 citations

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Site to Site Variability of Postmortem Drug Concentrations in Liver and Lung

Edward Adams, Chiaki Fuke, AM Langford · Journal of Forensic Sciences · 1996 · 75 citations

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Zopiclone poisoning: tissue distribution and potential for postmortem diffusion

Derrick J. Pounder, Justine Davies · Forensic Science International · 1994 · 68 citations

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Diffusion as a mechanism of postmortem drug redistribution: An experimental study in rats

Thor Hilberg, Andreas Bugge, K M Beylich et al. · International Journal of Legal Medicine · 1992 · 50 citations

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Postmortem Changes in Blood Amitriptyline Concentration

Derrick J. Pounder, Victoria Owen, Christine Quigley · American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology · 1994 · 36 citations

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Authors

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  1. DJ
    Derrick J. Pounder

    University of Dundee, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 197 citations

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  2. FM
    Fumio Moriya

    Kōchi University, Japan

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  3. CF
    Chiaki Fuke

    University of the Ryukyus, Japan

    2 publications · 168 citations

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  4. YH
    Yoshiaki Hashimoto

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  5. TN
    Taizo Nagano

    Kanazawa University, Japan

    1 publications · 25 citations

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Institutions

18

  1. University of Dundee

    Dundee, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    269 citations

  2. Kōchi University

    Kochi, Japan

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    106 citations

  3. Police Forensic Science Laboratory Dundee

    Dundee, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    201 citations

  4. University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan

    Kitakyushu, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  5. Kanazawa University

    Kanazawa, Japan

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    125 citations

  6. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    Mainz, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. Kagawa University

    Takamatsu, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    75 citations

  8. Cook County Sheriff's Office

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

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  1. Forensic Science International

    4 publications · 147 citations

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  2. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 3 publications · 114 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 1 publications · 22 citations

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  5. International Journal of Legal Medicine

    1 publications · 50 citations

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