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 …

DNA methylation clocks in aging: categories, causes, and consequences

AE Field, NA Robertson, T Wang, A Havas, T Ideker… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Age-associated changes to the mammalian DNA methylome are well documented and
thought to promote diseases of aging, such as cancer. Recent studies have identified …

DNA methylation‐based biomarkers of aging were slowed down in a two‐year diet and physical activity intervention trial: The DAMA study

G Fiorito, S Caini, D Palli, B Bendinelli, C Saieva… - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Several biomarkers of healthy aging have been proposed in recent years, including the
epigenetic clocks, based on DNA methylation (DNAm) measures, which are getting …

“Epigenetic clocks”: Theory and applications in human biology

CP Ryan - American Journal of Human Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
All humans age, but how we age—and how fast—differs considerably from person to
person. This deviation between apparent age and chronological age is often referred to as …

Epigenetic drift in the aging genome: a ten-year follow-up in an elderly twin cohort

Q Tan, BT Heijmans, JB Hjelmborg… - International journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Current epigenetic studies on aging are dominated by the cross-sectional
design that correlates subjects' ages or age groups with their measured epigenetic profiles …

[HTML][HTML] Potential reversal of epigenetic age using a diet and lifestyle intervention: a pilot randomized clinical trial

KN Fitzgerald, R Hodges, D Hanes, E Stack… - Aging (albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Manipulations to slow biological aging and extend healthspan are of interest given the
societal and healthcare costs of our aging population. Herein we report on a randomized …

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 …

Many chronological aging clocks can be found throughout the epigenome: Implications for quantifying biological aging

HL Porter, CA Brown, X Roopnarinesingh, CB Giles… - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Epigenetic alterations are a hallmark of aging and age‐related diseases. Computational
models using DNA methylation data can create “epigenetic clocks” which are proposed to …

The ageing epigenome and its rejuvenation

W Zhang, J Qu, GH Liu, JCI Belmonte - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Ageing is characterized by the functional decline of tissues and organs and the increased
risk of ageing-associated disorders. Several 'rejuvenating'interventions have been proposed …

Progress on the role of DNA methylation in aging and longevity

FH Xiao, QP Kong, B Perry, YH He - Briefings in functional …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Aging is a major risk factor for individuals' health problems. Moreover, environmental signals
have a widespread influence on the aging process. Epigenetic modification, eg DNA …