Epigenetic ageing clocks: statistical methods and emerging computational challenges

AE Teschendorff, S Horvath - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2025 - nature.com
Over the past decade, epigenetic clocks have emerged as powerful machine learning tools,
not only to estimate chronological and biological age but also to assess the efficacy of anti …

The genetic architecture of multimodal human brain age

J Wen, B Zhao, Z Yang, G Erus, I Skampardoni… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The complex biological mechanisms underlying human brain aging remain incompletely
understood. This study investigated the genetic architecture of three brain age gaps (BAG) …

Genetic and clinical correlates of two neuroanatomical AI dimensions in the Alzheimer's disease continuum

J Wen, Z Yang, IM Nasrallah, Y Cui, G Erus… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with heterogeneous atrophy patterns. We employed
a semi-supervised representation learning technique known as Surreal-GAN, through which …

Dimensional Neuroimaging Endophenotypes: Neurobiological Representations of Disease Heterogeneity Through Machine Learning

J Wen, M Antoniades, Z Yang, G Hwang… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning has been increasingly used to obtain individualized
neuroimaging signatures for disease diagnosis, prognosis, and response to treatment in …

AgeML: Age modeling with Machine Learning

JG Condado, IT Elorriaga, JM Cortes… - IEEE Journal of …, 2025 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An approach to age modeling involves the supervised prediction of age using machine
learning from subject features. The derived age metrics are used to study the relationship …

Perceived age estimation from facial image and demographic data in young and middle-aged South Korean adults

I Ahn, Y Baek, BN Seo, SE Lim, K Jung, HS Kim… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Biological age is an indicator of whether an individual is experiencing rapid, slowing, or
normal aging. Perceived age is highly correlated with biological age, which reflects health …

Nine Neuroimaging-AI Endophenotypes Unravel Disease Heterogeneity and Partial Overlap across Four Brain Disorders: A Dimensional Neuroanatomical …

J Wen, I Skampardoni, YE Tian, Z Yang, Y Cui… - medRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Disease heterogeneity poses a significant challenge for precision diagnostics. Recent work
leveraging artificial intelligence has offered promise to dissect this heterogeneity by …

Tissue clocks derived from histological signatures of biological aging enable tissue-specific aging predictions from blood

E Abila, I Buljan, Y Zheng, T Veres, Z Weng… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Aging, the predominant risk factor for numerous diseases, manifests in various forms across
the structure and architecture of tissues of the human body, offering the opportunity to …

MUTATE: A Human Genetic Atlas of Multi-organ AI Endophenotypes using GWAS Summary Statistics

A Boquet-Pujadas, J Zeng, YE Tian, Z Yang, L Shen… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been increasingly integrated into imaging genetics to provide
intermediate phenotypes (ie, endophenotypes) that bridge the genetics and clinical …

Brain-heart-eye axis revealed by multi-organ imaging genetics and proteomics

A Boquet-Pujadas, F Anagnostakis, M Duggan… - medRxiv, 2025 - medrxiv.org
Multiorgan research investigates interconnections among multiple human organ systems,
enhancing our understanding of human aging and disease mechanisms. Here, we used …