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Korean Journal of Legal Medicine 1988;12(2):11-18.
A Study on Medicolegal Utilization of Phytagglutinin, Falcate japonica K.
Hyung Jin Choi
Department of Legal Medicine, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
Abstract
In order to find out whether the extract of Korean native F. japonica which is known as At-lectin could be used in typing of blood stain and various body secretion and its stain for the subject of the judgement in, the field of legal-medicine, agglutinating inhibition test by human saliva, semen and vaginal secretion was performed. The results could be summarized as follows: 1. Agglutinating activity of F. japonica extract was specifically inhibited by saliva, semen, vaginal secretion of A1 and A1B type secretor. 2. Agglutinating activity of F. japonica extract was specifically inhibited by blood stain of A1 and A1B type and also by saliva stain, semen stain of secretor type. 3. Bloods of rats were classified into two groups, such as agglutinated and nonagglutinated groups by use of F. japonica extract. 4. Agglutinating activity of F. japonica extract was also specifically inhibited by use of agglutinated group of rat blood and blood stain.


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