GrimAge outperforms other epigenetic clocks in the prediction of age-related clinical phenotypes and all-cause mortality

C McCrory, G Fiorito, B Hernandez… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The aging process is characterized by the presence of high interindividual variation between
individuals of the same chronical age prompting a search for biomarkers that capture this …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic underestimation of the epigenetic clock and age acceleration in older subjects

LY El Khoury, T Gorrie-Stone, M Smart, A Hughes… - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The Horvath epigenetic clock is widely used. It predicts age quite well
from 353 CpG sites in the DNA methylation profile in unknown samples and has been used …

Current perspectives on the cellular and molecular features of epigenetic ageing

K Raj, S Horvath - Experimental Biology and Medicine, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been noted for quite some time that DNA methylation levels decline with age. The
significance of this change remained unknown until it became possible to measure …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic DNA methylation during aging: a “prophet” of age-related outcomes

FH Xiao, HT Wang, QP Kong - Frontiers in genetics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The biological markers of aging used to predict physical health status in older people are of
great interest. Telomere shortening, which occurs during the process of cell replication, was …

DNA methylation-based age clocks: From age prediction to age reversion

R Noroozi, S Ghafouri-Fard, A Pisarek… - Ageing Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aging as an irretrievable occurrence throughout the entire life is characterized by a
progressive decline in physiological functionality and enhanced disease vulnerability …

Tracking the epigenetic clock across the human life course: a meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort data

RE Marioni, M Suderman, BH Chen… - The Journals of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Epigenetic clocks based on DNA methylation yield high correlations with
chronological age in cross-sectional data. Due to a paucity of longitudinal data, it is not …

Assessment of epigenetic clocks as biomarkers of aging in basic and population research

ME Levine - The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The Geoscience paradigm suggests that targeting the aging process could delay or prevent
the risk of multiple major age-related diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular disease …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between epigenetic age and the hallmarks of aging in human cells

S Kabacik, D Lowe, L Fransen, M Leonard, SL Ang… - Nature aging, 2022 - nature.com
Epigenetic clocks are mathematically derived age estimators that are based on
combinations of methylation values that change with age at specific CpGs in the genome …

DNA methylation-based biomarkers and the epigenetic clock theory of ageing

S Horvath, K Raj - Nature reviews genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Identifying and validating molecular targets of interventions that extend the human health
span and lifespan has been difficult, as most clinical biomarkers are not sufficiently …

Epigenetic aging: Biological age prediction and informing a mechanistic theory of aging

A Li, Z Koch, T Ideker - Journal of internal medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous studies have shown that epigenetic age—an individual's degree of aging based
on patterns of DNA methylation—can be computed and is associated with an array of factors …