Epigenetic age prediction

DJ Simpson, T Chandra - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced age is the main common risk factor for cancer, cardiovascular disease and
neurodegeneration. Yet, more is known about the molecular basis of any of these groups of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in Forensic DNA Phenotyping of appearance, ancestry and age

M Kayser, W Branicki, W Parson, C Phillips - Forensic Science International …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Forensic DNA Phenotyping (FDP) comprises the prediction of a person's externally
visible characteristics regarding appearance, biogeographic ancestry and age from DNA of …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the VISAGE enhanced tool and statistical models for epigenetic age estimation in blood, buccal cells and bones

A Woźniak, A Heidegger, D Piniewska-Róg… - Aging (Albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DNA methylation is known as a biomarker for age with applications in forensics. Here we
describe the VISAGE (VISible Attributes through GEnomics) Consortium's enhanced tool for …

A targeted epigenetic clock for the prediction of biological age

N Gensous, C Sala, C Pirazzini, F Ravaioli, M Milazzo… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic clocks were initially developed to track chronological age, but accumulating
evidence indicates that they can also predict biological age. They are usually based on the …

DNA methylation age estimation in blood samples of living and deceased individuals using a multiplex SNaPshot assay

HC Dias, C Cordeiro, J Pereira, C Pinto, FC Real… - Forensic science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Many studies in the forensic field have reported that analysis of DNA methylation is the most
reliable method of predicting age. In a previous study, 5 CpG sites located in ELOVL2, FHL2 …

Identifying methylation patterns in dental pulp aging: Application to age-at-death estimation in forensic anthropology

S C. Zapico, Q Gauthier, A Antevska… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Age-at-death estimation constitutes one of the key parameters for identification of human
remains in forensic investigations. However, for applications in forensic anthropology, many …

Age prediction in living: Forensic epigenetic age estimation based on blood samples

HC Dias, E Cunha, FC Real, L Manco - Legal Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
DNA methylation analysis in a variety of genes has brought promising results in age
estimation. The main aim of this study was to evaluate DNA methylation levels from four age …

A blood–bone–tooth model for age prediction in forensic contexts

H Correia Dias, L Manco, F Corte Real, E Cunha - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary DNA methylation age estimation is one of the hottest topics in forensic field
nowadays. Age estimation can be improved under a multidisciplinary approach, the role of a …

Forensic age estimation through a DNA methylation-based Age Prediction Model in the Italian Population: a pilot study

M Onofri, A Delicati, B Marcante, L Carlini… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
DNA methylation is one of the epigenetic marks which has been studied intensively in recent
years for age predicting purposes in the forensic area. In order to integrate age prediction …

Prediction of chronological age and its applications in forensic casework: methods, current practices, and future perspectives

MR Refn, ML Kampmann, N Morling… - Forensic sciences …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Estimating an individual's age can be relevant in several areas primarily related to the
clinical and forensic fields. In the latter, estimation of an individual's chronological age from …