Validation of biomarkers of aging

M Moqri, C Herzog, JR Poganik, K Ying, JN Justice… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
The search for biomarkers that quantify biological aging (particularly 'omic'-based
biomarkers) has intensified in recent years. Such biomarkers could predict aging-related …

Biomarkers selection and mathematical modeling in biological age estimation

SEC Bafei, C Shen - npj Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Biological age (BA) is important for clinical monitoring and preventing aging-related
disorders and disabilities. Clinical and/or cellular biomarkers are measured and integrated …

Universal DNA methylation age across mammalian tissues

AT Lu, Z Fei, A Haghani, TR Robeck, JA Zoller, CZ Li… - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
Aging, often considered a result of random cellular damage, can be accurately estimated
using DNA methylation profiles, the foundation of pan-tissue epigenetic clocks. Here, we …

Exercise is associated with younger methylome and transcriptome profiles in human skeletal muscle

S Voisin, K Seale, M Jacques, S Landen… - Aging …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Exercise training prevents age‐related decline in muscle function. Targeting epigenetic
aging is a promising actionable mechanism and late‐life exercise mitigates epigenetic aging …

Association of adverse childhood experiences with accelerated epigenetic aging in midlife

K Kim, K Yaffe, DH Rehkopf, Y Zheng… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with the risk of poorer
health, and identifying molecular mechanisms may lay the foundation for health promotion in …

Understanding the health effects of caregiving stress: New directions in molecular aging

LM Christian, SJ Wilson, AA Madison… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dementia caregiving has been linked to multiple health risks, including infectious illness,
depression, anxiety, immune dysregulation, weakened vaccine responses, slow wound …

Principal component-based clinical aging clocks identify signatures of healthy aging and targets for clinical intervention

S Fong, K Pabis, D Latumalea, N Dugersuren… - Nature Aging, 2024 - nature.com
Clocks that measure biological age should predict all-cause mortality and give rise to
actionable insights to promote healthy aging. Here we applied dimensionality reduction by …

Essential nutrients, added sugar intake, and epigenetic age in midlife Black and White women: NIMHD Social Epigenomics Program

DT Chiu, EJ Hamlat, J Zhang, ES Epel… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Nutritive compounds play critical roles in DNA replication, maintenance, and
repair, and also serve as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agents. Sufficient dietary intakes …

Severe drought exposure in utero associates to children's epigenetic age acceleration in a global climate change hot spot

X Qiao, B Straight, D Ngo, CE Hilton… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The goal of this study is to examine the association between in utero drought exposure and
epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) in a global climate change hot spot. Calculations of EAA …

Sex differences in biological aging and the association with clinical measures in older adults

AZZ Phyo, PD Fransquet, J Wrigglesworth, RL Woods… - GeroScience, 2024 - Springer
Females live longer than males, and there are sex disparities in physical health and disease
incidence. However, sex differences in biological aging have not been consistently reported …