The aging epigenome

LN Booth, A Brunet - Molecular cell, 2016 - cell.com
During aging, the mechanisms that normally maintain health and stress resistance strikingly
decline, resulting in decrepitude, frailty, and ultimately death. Exactly when and how this …

Epigenetics of aging and aging-related disease

A Brunet, SL Berger - Journals of Gerontology Series A …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aging is associated with a wide range of human disorders, including cancer, diabetes,
cardiovascular, and neurodegenerative diseases. Long thought to be an inexorable road …

Epigenetic mechanisms of longevity and aging

P Sen, PP Shah, R Nativio, SL Berger - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Aging is an inevitable outcome of life, characterized by progressive decline in tissue and
organ function and increased risk of mortality. Accumulating evidence links aging to genetic …

[HTML][HTML] The senescent cell epigenome

N Yang, P Sen - Aging (Albany NY), 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A critical hallmark of aging is cellular senescence, a state of growth arrest and inflammatory
cytokine release in cells, caused by a variety of stresses. Recent work has convincingly …

[HTML][HTML] Stress, epigenetics, and aging: unraveling the intricate crosstalk

Z Wu, J Qu, W Zhang, GH Liu - Molecular Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Aging, as a complex process involving multiple cellular and molecular pathways, is known to
be exacerbated by various stresses. Because responses to these stresses, such as oxidative …

The ageing epigenome: damaged beyond repair?

DA Sinclair, P Oberdoerffer - Ageing research reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Of all the proposed causes of ageing, DNA damage remains a leading, though still debated
theory. Unlike most other types of age-related cellular damage, which can hypothetically be …

Hot topics in epigenetic mechanisms of aging: 2011

M Berdasco, M Esteller - Aging cell, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aging is a complex process that results in compromised biological functions of the organism
and increased susceptibility to disease and death. Although the molecular basis of aging is …

Epigenetic regulation of ageing: linking environmental inputs to genomic stability

BA Benayoun, EA Pollina, A Brunet - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2015 - nature.com
Ageing is affected by both genetic and non-genetic factors. Here, we review the chromatin-
based epigenetic changes that occur during ageing, the role of chromatin modifiers in …

Epigenetics of aging and aging-associated diseases

D Saul, RL Kosinsky - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aging represents the multifactorial decline in physiological function of every living organism.
Over the past decades, several hallmarks of aging have been defined, including epigenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and epigenetic regulation of human aging and longevity

BJ Morris, BJ Willcox, TA Donlon - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2019 - Elsevier
Here we summarize the latest data on genetic and epigenetic contributions to human aging
and longevity. Whereas environmental and lifestyle factors are important at younger ages …