[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation age of blood predicts all-cause mortality in later life

RE Marioni, S Shah, AF McRae, BH Chen, E Colicino… - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Background DNA methylation levels change with age. Recent studies have identified
biomarkers of chronological age based on DNA methylation levels. It is not yet known …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation-based measures of biological age: meta-analysis predicting time to death

BH Chen, RE Marioni, E Colicino, MJ Peters… - Aging (Albany …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Estimates of biological age based on DNA methylation patterns, often referred to as
“epigenetic age”,“DNAm age”, have been shown to be robust biomarkers of age in humans …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic age acceleration predicts cancer, cardiovascular, and all-cause mortality in a German case cohort

L Perna, Y Zhang, U Mons, B Holleczek, KU Saum… - Clinical …, 2016 - Springer
Background Previous studies have developed models predicting methylation age from DNA
methylation in blood and other tissues (epigenetic clock) and suggested the difference …

[HTML][HTML] An epigenome-wide association study of sex-specific chronological ageing

DL McCartney, F Zhang, RF Hillary, Q Zhang… - Genome medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Advanced age is associated with cognitive and physical decline and is a major
risk factor for a multitude of disorders. There is also a gap in life expectancy between males …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] The epigenetic clock as a predictor of disease and mortality risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PD Fransquet, J Wrigglesworth, RL Woods, ME Ernst… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Ageing is one of the principal risk factors for many chronic diseases. However,
there is considerable between-person variation in the rate of ageing and individual …

DNA methylation age is associated with mortality in a longitudinal Danish twin study

L Christiansen, A Lenart, Q Tan, JW Vaupel, A Aviv… - Aging cell, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
An epigenetic profile defining the DNA methylation age (DNA m age) of an individual has
been suggested to be a biomarker of aging, and thus possibly providing a tool for …

Methylation‐based estimated biological age and cardiovascular disease

L Lind, E Ingelsson, J Sundström… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background DNA methylation changes over life at specific sites in the genome, which can
be used to estimate “biological age.” The aim of this population‐based longitudinal cohort …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of environmental, lifestyle, and health factors associated with DNA methylation age

J Ryan, J Wrigglesworth, J Loong… - The Journals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation (DNAm) algorithms of biological age provide a robust estimate of an
individual's chronological age and can predict their risk of age-related disease and mortality …

DNA methylation and healthy human aging

MJ Jones, SJ Goodman, MS Kobor - Aging cell, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The process of aging results in a host of changes at the cellular and molecular levels, which
include senescence, telomere shortening, and changes in gene expression. Epigenetic …