[HTML][HTML] Exploiting the molecular basis of age and gender differences in outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infections

D Mercatelli, E Pedace, P Veltri, FM Giorgi… - Computational and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Motivation: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection
(coronavirus disease, 2019; COVID-19) is associated with adverse outcomes in patients. It …

[HTML][HTML] Aging, inflammaging and immunosenescence as risk factors of severe COVID-19

AM Tizazu, HM Mengist, G Demeke - Immunity & Ageing, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory infectious disease caused
by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). COVID-19 is …

Reversing age: dual species measurement of epigenetic age with a single clock

S Horvath, K Singh, K Raj, S Khairnar, A Sanghavi… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Young blood plasma is known to confer beneficial effects on various organs in mice.
However, it was not known whether young plasma rejuvenates cells and tissues at the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular and cellular immune features of aged patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

D Lo Tartaro, A Neroni, A Paolini, R Borella… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Aging is a major risk factor for developing severe COVID-19, but few detailed data are
available concerning immunological changes after infection in aged individuals. Here we …

Role of epigenetics in human aging and longevity: genome-wide DNA methylation profile in centenarians and centenarians' offspring

D Gentilini, D Mari, D Castaldi, D Remondini, G Ogliari… - Age, 2013 - Springer
The role of epigenetics in the modulation of longevity has not been studied in humans. To
this aim,(1) we evaluated the DNA methylation from peripheral leukocytes of 21 female …

[HTML][HTML] GWAS of epigenetic aging rates in blood reveals a critical role for TERT

AT Lu, L Xue, EL Salfati, BH Chen, L Ferrucci… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
DNA methylation age is an accurate biomarker of chronological age and predicts lifespan,
but its underlying molecular mechanisms are unknown. In this genome-wide association …

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 …

Epigenetic mechanisms regulating COVID-19 infection

S Chlamydas, AG Papavassiliou, C Piperi - Epigenetics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019) outbreak originating in December
2019 in Wuhan, China has emerged as a global threat to human health. The highly …

[HTML][HTML] Age-dependent assessment of genes involved in cellular senescence, telomere, and mitochondrial pathways in human lung tissue of smokers, COPD, and …

KP Maremanda, IK Sundar, D Li… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Aging is one of the key contributing factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary
diseases (COPD) and other chronic inflammatory lung diseases. Here, we determined how …

Recalibrating the epigenetic clock: implications for assessing biological age in the human cortex

GL Shireby, JP Davies, PT Francis, J Burrage… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Human DNA methylation data have been used to develop biomarkers of ageing, referred to
as 'epigenetic clocks', which have been widely used to identify differences between …