Genetic evidence for common pathways in human age‐related diseases

SC Johnson, X Dong, J Vijg, Y Suh - Aging cell, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aging is the single largest risk factor for chronic disease. Studies in model organisms have
identified conserved pathways that modulate aging rate and the onset and progression of …

Unmasking transcriptional heterogeneity in senescent cells

A Hernandez-Segura, TV de Jong, S Melov, V Guryev… - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
Cellular senescence is a state of irreversibly arrested proliferation, often induced by
genotoxic stress [1]. Senescent cells participate in a variety of physiological and pathological …

Transcriptome signature of cellular senescence

G Casella, R Munk, KM Kim, Y Piao, S De… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Cellular senescence, an integral component of aging and cancer, arises in response to
diverse triggers, including telomere attrition, macromolecular damage and signaling from …

Longitudinal phenotypic aging metrics in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

PL Kuo, JA Schrack, ME Levine, MD Shardell… - Nature aging, 2022 - nature.com
To define metrics of phenotypic aging, it is essential to identify biological and environmental
factors that influence the pace of aging. Previous attempts to develop aging metrics were …

Promising biomarkers of human aging: In search of a multi-omics panel to understand the aging process from a multidimensional perspective

NA Rivero-Segura, OY Bello-Chavolla… - Ageing research …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aging process has been linked to the occurrence of chronic diseases and functional
impairments, including cancer, sarcopenia, frailty, metabolic, cardiovascular, and …

Epigenetic age prediction

DJ Simpson, T Chandra - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced age is the main common risk factor for cancer, cardiovascular disease and
neurodegeneration. Yet, more is known about the molecular basis of any of these groups of …

Quantification of the pace of biological aging in humans through a blood test, the DunedinPoAm DNA methylation algorithm

DW Belsky, A Caspi, L Arseneault, A Baccarelli… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Biological aging is the gradual, progressive decline in system integrity that occurs with
advancing chronological age, causing morbidity and disability. Measurements of the pace of …

A new aging measure captures morbidity and mortality risk across diverse subpopulations from NHANES IV: a cohort study

Z Liu, PL Kuo, S Horvath, E Crimmins, L Ferrucci… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background A person's rate of aging has important implications for his/her risk of death and
disease; thus, quantifying aging using observable characteristics has important applications …

Aging of blood can be tracked by DNA methylation changes at just three CpG sites

CI Weidner, Q Lin, CM Koch, L Eisele, F Beier… - Genome biology, 2014 - Springer
Background Human aging is associated with DNA methylation changes at specific sites in
the genome. These epigenetic modifications may be used to track donor age for forensic …

Biomarker signatures of aging

P Sebastiani, B Thyagarajan, F Sun, N Schupf… - Aging cell, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Because people age differently, age is not a sufficient marker of susceptibility to disabilities,
morbidities, and mortality. We measured nineteen blood biomarkers that include …