Measuring biological age using omics data
Age is the key risk factor for diseases and disabilities of the elderly. Efforts to tackle age-
related diseases and increase healthspan have suggested targeting the ageing process …
related diseases and increase healthspan have suggested targeting the ageing process …
[HTML][HTML] The landscape of aging
Aging is characterized by a progressive deterioration of physiological integrity, leading to
impaired functional ability and ultimately increased susceptibility to death. It is a major risk …
impaired functional ability and ultimately increased susceptibility to death. It is a major risk …
DunedinPACE, a DNA methylation biomarker of the pace of aging
Background: Measures to quantify changes in the pace of biological aging in response to
intervention are needed to evaluate geroprotective interventions for humans. Previously, we …
intervention are needed to evaluate geroprotective interventions for humans. Previously, we …
[HTML][HTML] Organ aging signatures in the plasma proteome track health and disease
Animal studies show aging varies between individuals as well as between organs within an
individual,,–, but whether this is true in humans and its effect on age-related diseases is …
individual,,–, but whether this is true in humans and its effect on age-related diseases is …
Immunosenescence and inflammaging in the aging process: age-related diseases or longevity?
During aging the immune system (IS) undergoes remarkable changes that collectively are
known as immunosenescence. It is a multifactorial and dynamic phenomenon that affects …
known as immunosenescence. It is a multifactorial and dynamic phenomenon that affects …
An inflammatory aging clock (iAge) based on deep learning tracks multimorbidity, immunosenescence, frailty and cardiovascular aging
While many diseases of aging have been linked to the immunological system, immune
metrics capable of identifying the most at-risk individuals are lacking. From the blood …
metrics capable of identifying the most at-risk individuals are lacking. From the blood …
[HTML][HTML] Blood-to-brain communication in aging and rejuvenation
Aging induces molecular, cellular and functional changes in the adult brain that drive
cognitive decline and increase vulnerability to dementia-related neurodegenerative …
cognitive decline and increase vulnerability to dementia-related neurodegenerative …
Genomic and drug target evaluation of 90 cardiovascular proteins in 30,931 individuals
L Folkersen, S Gustafsson, Q Wang, DH Hansen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Circulating proteins are vital in human health and disease and are frequently used as
biomarkers for clinical decision-making or as targets for pharmacological intervention. Here …
biomarkers for clinical decision-making or as targets for pharmacological intervention. Here …
[HTML][HTML] Why does COVID-19 disproportionately affect older people?
AL Mueller, MS McNamara, DA Sinclair - Aging (albany NY), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The severity and outcome of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) largely depends on a
patient's age. Adults over 65 years of age represent 80% of hospitalizations and have a 23 …
patient's age. Adults over 65 years of age represent 80% of hospitalizations and have a 23 …
Validation of biomarkers of aging
The search for biomarkers that quantify biological aging (particularly 'omic'-based
biomarkers) has intensified in recent years. Such biomarkers could predict aging-related …
biomarkers) has intensified in recent years. Such biomarkers could predict aging-related …