DNA methylation aging clocks: challenges and recommendations

CG Bell, R Lowe, PD Adams, AA Baccarelli, S Beck… - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Epigenetic clocks comprise a set of CpG sites whose DNA methylation levels measure
subject age. These clocks are acknowledged as a highly accurate molecular correlate of …

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-based biomarkers and the epigenetic clock theory of ageing

S Horvath, K Raj - Nature reviews genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Identifying and validating molecular targets of interventions that extend the human health
span and lifespan has been difficult, as most clinical biomarkers are not sufficiently …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Comparison of environmental DNA metabarcoding and conventional fish survey methods in a river system

JLA Shaw, LJ Clarke, SD Wedderburn, TC Barnes… - Biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Regular biological surveys are essential for informed management of freshwater
ecosystems. However, current morphology-based biodiversity surveys can be invasive, time …

Marine environmental epigenetics

JM Eirin-Lopez, HM Putnam - Annual review of marine science, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Marine organisms' persistence hinges on the capacity for acclimatization and adaptation to
the myriad of interacting environmental stressors associated with global climate change. In …

A comprehensive epigenome atlas reveals DNA methylation regulating skeletal muscle development

Y Yang, X Fan, J Yan, M Chen, M Zhu… - Nucleic acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
DNA methylation is important for the epigenetic regulation of gene expression and plays a
critical role in mammalian development. However, the dynamic regulation of genome-wide …

A whole lifespan mouse multi-tissue DNA methylation clock

MV Meer, DI Podolskiy, A Tyshkovskiy, VN Gladyshev - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
Age predictors based on DNA methylation levels at a small set of CpG sites, DNAm clocks,
have been developed for humans and extended to several other species. Three currently …