Accelerated Epigenetic Aging Is Associated With Multiple Cardiometabolic, Hematologic, and Renal Abnormalities: A Project Baseline Health Substudy

B Uchehara, L Coulter Kwee, J Regan… - Circulation: Genomic …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Epigenetic clocks estimate chronologic age using methylation levels at specific
loci. We tested the hypothesis that accelerated epigenetic aging is associated with abnormal …

The association of accelerated epigenetic age with all-cause mortality in cardiac catheterization patients as mediated by vascular and cardiometabolic outcomes

R Jiang, ER Hauser, LC Kwee, SH Shah, JA Regan… - Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Epigenetic age is a DNA methylation-based biomarker of aging that is accurate
across the lifespan and a range of cell types. The difference between epigenetic age and …

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 …

Prospective study of epigenetic age acceleration and incidence of cardiovascular disease outcomes in the ARIC study (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities)

NS Roetker, JS Pankow, J Bressler… - Circulation: Genomic …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: DNA methylation-based patterns of biological aging, known as epigenetic age
acceleration, are predictive of all-cause mortality, but little is known about their association …

Epigenetic clocks and incident heart failure: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC)

S Nguyen, CA Northuis, W Guan, J Bressler, M Grove… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: DNA methylation (DNAm)-based measures of aging, termed epigenetic clocks
(EC), are associated with aging-related outcomes including cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Epigenetic age acceleration is associated with blood lipid levels in a multi-ancestry sample of older US adults

L Lin, J Kiryakos, F Ammous, SM Ratliff, EB Ware… - BMC Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Dyslipidemia, which is characterized by an unfavorable lipid profile, is a key risk
factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Understanding the relationships between …

Association of cardiovascular health and epigenetic age acceleration

TD Pottinger, SS Khan, Y Zheng, W Zhang… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Cardiovascular health (CVH) has been defined by the American Heart
Association (AHA) as the presence of the “Life's Simple 7” ideal lifestyle and clinical factors …

Intrinsic and extrinsic epigenetic age acceleration are associated with hypertensive target organ damage in older African Americans

JA Smith, J Raisky, SM Ratliff, J Liu, SLR Kardia… - BMC medical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Epigenetic age acceleration, a measure of biological aging based on DNA
methylation, is associated with cardiovascular mortality. However, little is known about its …

Epigenetic age acceleration: a biological doomsday clock for cardiovascular disease?

MM Mendelson - Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
2 Circ Genom Precis Med. 2018; 11: e002089. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCGEN. 118.002089 March
2018 age predictors were moderately correlated with each other (r= 0.6), and there was a …

Cardiovascular correlates of epigenetic aging across the adult lifespan: a population-based study

D Liu, NA Aziz, G Pehlivan, MMB Breteler - GeroScience, 2023 - Springer
Individuals with a similar chronological age can exhibit marked differences in cardiovascular
risk profiles, but it is unknown whether this variation is related to different rates of biological …