Aging effects on DNA methylation modules in human brain and blood tissue

S Horvath, Y Zhang, P Langfelder, RS Kahn… - Genome biology, 2012 - Springer
Background Several recent studies reported aging effects on DNA methylation levels of
individual CpG dinucleotides. But it is not yet known whether aging-related consensus …

Differential DNA methylation with age displays both common and dynamic features across human tissues that are influenced by CpG landscape

K Day, LL Waite, A Thalacker-Mercer, A West… - Genome biology, 2013 - Springer
Background DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification that changes with age in human
tissues, although the mechanisms and specificity of this process are still poorly understood …

Distinct DNA methylation changes highly correlated with chronological age in the human brain

DG Hernandez, MA Nalls, JR Gibbs… - Human molecular …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Methylation at CpG sites is a critical epigenetic modification in mammals. Altered DNA
methylation has been suggested to be a central mechanism in development, some disease …

Age-related accrual of methylomic variability is linked to fundamental ageing mechanisms

RC Slieker, M van Iterson, R Luijk, M Beekman… - Genome biology, 2016 - Springer
Background Epigenetic change is a hallmark of ageing but its link to ageing mechanisms in
humans remains poorly understood. While DNA methylation at many CpG sites closely …

Ageing-associated changes in the human DNA methylome: genomic locations and effects on gene expression

S Marttila, L Kananen, S Häyrynen, J Jylhävä… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Changes in DNA methylation are among the mechanisms contributing to the
ageing process. We sought to identify ageing-associated DNA methylation changes at …

Making sense of the ageing methylome

K Seale, S Horvath, A Teschendorff, N Eynon… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Over time, the human DNA methylation landscape accrues substantial damage, which has
been associated with a broad range of age-related diseases, including cardiovascular …

Continuous aging of the human DNA methylome throughout the human lifespan

Å Johansson, S Enroth, U Gyllensten - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
DNA methylation plays an important role in development of disease and the process of
aging. In this study we examine DNA methylation at 476,366 sites throughout the genome of …

Concordant and discordant DNA methylation signatures of aging in human blood and brain

P Farré, MJ Jones, MJ Meaney, E Emberly… - Epigenetics & …, 2015 - Springer
Background DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark that balances plasticity with stability.
While DNA methylation exhibits tissue specificity, it can also vary with age and potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide methylation profiles reveal quantitative views of human aging rates

G Hannum, J Guinney, L Zhao, LI Zhang, G Hughes… - Molecular cell, 2013 - cell.com
The ability to measure human aging from molecular profiles has practical implications in
many fields, including disease prevention and treatment, forensics, and extension of life …

Cross-sectional and longitudinal changes in DNA methylation with age: an epigenome-wide analysis revealing over 60 novel age-associated CpG sites

I Florath, K Butterbach, H Müller… - Human molecular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the role of epigenetic modifications, eg DNA methylation, in the process of
aging requires the characterization of methylation patterns in large cohorts. We analysed> …