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 …

Epigenetic clock: A promising biomarker and practical tool in aging

R Duan, Q Fu, Y Sun, Q Li - Ageing Research Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
As a complicated process, aging is characterized by various changes at the cellular,
subcellular and nuclear levels, one of which is epigenetic aging. With increasing awareness …

DNA methylation clocks in aging: categories, causes, and consequences

AE Field, NA Robertson, T Wang, A Havas, T Ideker… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Age-associated changes to the mammalian DNA methylome are well documented and
thought to promote diseases of aging, such as cancer. Recent studies have identified …

Chromatin-state discovery and genome annotation with ChromHMM

J Ernst, M Kellis - Nature protocols, 2017 - nature.com
Noncoding DNA regions have central roles in human biology, evolution, and disease.
ChromHMM helps to annotate the noncoding genome using epigenomic information across …

Epigenetics of aging and aging-associated diseases

D Saul, RL Kosinsky - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aging represents the multifactorial decline in physiological function of every living organism.
Over the past decades, several hallmarks of aging have been defined, including epigenetic …

Epigenetic mechanisms of longevity and aging

P Sen, PP Shah, R Nativio, SL Berger - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Aging is an inevitable outcome of life, characterized by progressive decline in tissue and
organ function and increased risk of mortality. Accumulating evidence links aging to genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic clock analysis of diet, exercise, education, and lifestyle factors

A Quach, ME Levine, T Tanaka, AT Lu, BH Chen… - Aging (albany …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Behavioral and lifestyle factors have been shown to relate to a number of health-related
outcomes, yet there is a need for studies that examine their relationship to molecular aging …

DNA methylation predicts age and provides insight into exceptional longevity of bats

GS Wilkinson, DM Adams, A Haghani, AT Lu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Exceptionally long-lived species, including many bats, rarely show overt signs of aging,
making it difficult to determine why species differ in lifespan. Here, we use DNA methylation …

[HTML][HTML] The role of DNA methylation in epigenetics of aging

A Unnikrishnan, WM Freeman, J Jackson… - Pharmacology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent research suggests that epigenetics, especially DNA methylation, plays a mechanistic
role in aging. Epigenetic clocks, which measure changes in a few hundred specific CpG …

DNA methylation and healthy human aging

MJ Jones, SJ Goodman, MS Kobor - Aging cell, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The process of aging results in a host of changes at the cellular and molecular levels, which
include senescence, telomere shortening, and changes in gene expression. Epigenetic …