[HTML][HTML] Development of the VISAGE enhanced tool and statistical models for epigenetic age estimation in blood, buccal cells and bones

A Woźniak, A Heidegger, D Piniewska-Róg… - Aging (Albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DNA methylation is known as a biomarker for age with applications in forensics. Here we
describe the VISAGE (VISible Attributes through GEnomics) Consortium's enhanced tool for …

A comparison of forensic age prediction models using data from four DNA methylation technologies

A Freire-Aradas, E Pośpiech, A Aliferi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Individual age estimation can be applied to criminal, legal, and anthropological
investigations. DNA methylation has been established as the biomarker of choice for age …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic-aging-signature to determine age in different tissues

CM Koch, W Wagner - Aging (Albany NY), 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
All tissues of the organism are affected by aging. This process is associated with epigenetic
modifications such as methylation changes at specific cytosine residues in the DNA (CpG …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic age predictions based on buccal swabs are more precise in combination with cell type-specific DNA methylation signatures

M Eipel, F Mayer, T Arent, MRP Ferreira… - Aging (Albany …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aging is reflected by highly reproducible DNA methylation (DNAm) changes that open new
perspectives for estimation of chronological age in legal medicine. DNA can be harvested …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation-based forensic age prediction using artificial neural networks and next generation sequencing

A Vidaki, D Ballard, A Aliferi, TH Miller… - Forensic Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
The ability to estimate the age of the donor from recovered biological material at a crime
scene can be of substantial value in forensic investigations. Aging can be complex and is …

DNA methylation-based age prediction using massively parallel sequencing data and multiple machine learning models

A Aliferi, D Ballard, MD Gallidabino, H Thurtle… - Forensic Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The field of DNA intelligence focuses on retrieving information from DNA evidence that can
help narrow down large groups of suspects or define target groups of interest. With recent …

[HTML][HTML] A common epigenetic clock from childhood to old age

A Freire-Aradas, L Girón-Santamaría… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Forensic age estimation is a DNA intelligence tool that forms an important part of Forensic
DNA Phenotyping. Criminal cases with no suspects or with unsuccessful matches in …

Age prediction in living: Forensic epigenetic age estimation based on blood samples

HC Dias, E Cunha, FC Real, L Manco - Legal Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
DNA methylation analysis in a variety of genes has brought promising results in age
estimation. The main aim of this study was to evaluate DNA methylation levels from four age …

Improved age determination of blood and teeth samples using a selected set of DNA methylation markers

B Bekaert, A Kamalandua, SC Zapico… - Epigenetics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Age estimation from DNA methylation markers has seen an exponential growth of interest,
not in the least from forensic scientists. The current published assays, however, can still be …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic age estimation in saliva and in buccal cells

A Ambroa-Conde, L Girón-Santamaría… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Age estimation based on epigenetic markers is a DNA intelligence tool with the potential to
provide relevant information for criminal investigations, as well as to improve the inference of …