[HTML][HTML] Psychological and biological mechanisms linking trauma with cardiovascular disease risk

JA Sumner, S Cleveland, T Chen, JL Gradus - Translational psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, and
experiences of psychological trauma have been associated with subsequent CVD onset …

The cutting edge of epigenetic clocks: In search of mechanisms linking aging and mental health

ZM Harvanek, MP Boks, CH Vinkers… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Individuals with psychiatric disorders are at increased risk of age-related diseases and early
mortality. Recent studies demonstrate that this link between mental health and aging is …

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 …

Stressful life events and accelerated biological aging over time in youths

JA Sumner, X Gao, S Gambazza, CK Dye… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
Experiencing adversity in childhood and adolescence, including stressful life events (SLEs),
may accelerate the pace of development, leading to adverse mental and physical health …

[HTML][HTML] Dimensions of childhood adversity differentially affect biological aging in major depression

R Rampersaud, E Protsenko, R Yang, V Reus… - Translational …, 2022 - nature.com
Adverse childhood experiences have been consistently linked with physical and mental
health disorders in adulthood that may be mediated, in part, via the effects of such …

Associations of early-life adversity with later-life epigenetic aging profiles in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

LL Schmitz, E Duffie, W Zhao, SM Ratliff… - American Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Epigenetic biomarkers of accelerated aging have been widely used to predict disease risk
and may enhance our understanding of biological mechanisms between early-life adversity …

Epigenetic aging and PTSD outcomes in the immediate aftermath of trauma

AS Zannas, SD Linnstaedt, X An, JS Stevens… - Psychological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPsychological trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have
been associated with advanced epigenetic age. However, whether epigenetic aging …

Geroscience-Centric Perspective for Geriatric Psychiatry: integrating aging biology with geriatric mental health research

BS Diniz, J Seitz-Holland, R Sehgal, J Kasamoto… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The geroscience hypothesis asserts that physiological aging is caused by a small number of
biological pathways. Despite the explosion of geroscience research over the past couple of …

The Impact of Childhood Mental Health and Substance Use on Methylation Aging Into Adulthood

SL Clark, EW McGinnis, M Zhao, L Xie… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To test whether childhood mental health symptoms, substance use, and early
adversity accelerate the rate of DNA methylation (DNAm) aging from adolescence to …

[HTML][HTML] Lingering effects of early institutional rearing and cytomegalovirus infection on the natural killer cell repertoire of adopted adolescents

EK Wood, BM Reid, DS Sheerar, B Donzella… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Adversity during infancy can affect neurobehavioral development and perturb the maturation
of physiological systems. Dysregulated immune and inflammatory responses contribute to …