Measuring biological age using omics data

J Rutledge, H Oh, T Wyss-Coray - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
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 …

Genetics meets proteomics: perspectives for large population-based studies

K Suhre, MI McCarthy, JM Schwenk - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Proteomic analysis of cells, tissues and body fluids has generated valuable insights into the
complex processes influencing human biology. Proteins represent intermediate phenotypes …

Organ aging signatures in the plasma proteome track health and disease

HSH Oh, J Rutledge, D Nachun, R Pálovics, O Abiose… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
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 …

Proteomic signatures improve risk prediction for common and rare diseases

J Carrasco-Zanini, M Pietzner, J Davitte, P Surendran… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
For many diseases there are delays in diagnosis due to a lack of objective biomarkers for
disease onset. Here, in 41,931 individuals from the United Kingdom Biobank Pharma …

Cohort profile update: the HUNT study, Norway

BO Åsvold, A Langhammer, TA Rehn… - International journal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The Trøndelag Health Study (the HUNT Study) is a population-based cohort study of the
adult population in Trøndelag County, Norway. It was previously called the Nord-Trøndelag …

Undulating changes in human plasma proteome profiles across the lifespan

B Lehallier, D Gate, N Schaum, T Nanasi, SE Lee… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Aging is a predominant risk factor for several chronic diseases that limit healthspan.
Mechanisms of aging are thus increasingly recognized as potential therapeutic targets …

Blood protein assessment of leading incident diseases and mortality in the UK Biobank

DA Gadd, RF Hillary, Z Kuncheva, T Mangelis… - Nature Aging, 2024 - nature.com
The circulating proteome offers insights into the biological pathways that underlie disease.
Here, we test relationships between 1,468 Olink protein levels and the incidence of 23 age …

Discovery and validation of biomarkers to aid the development of safe and effective pain therapeutics: challenges and opportunities

KD Davis, N Aghaeepour, AH Ahn, MS Angst… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Pain medication plays an important role in the treatment of acute and chronic pain
conditions, but some drugs, opioids in particular, have been overprescribed or prescribed …

Systems biology in cardiovascular disease: a multiomics approach

A Joshi, M Rienks, K Theofilatos, M Mayr - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
Omics techniques generate large, multidimensional data that are amenable to analysis by
new informatics approaches alongside conventional statistical methods. Systems theories …

Genomic atlas of the human plasma proteome

BB Sun, JC Maranville, JE Peters, D Stacey, JR Staley… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Although plasma proteins have important roles in biological processes and are the direct
targets of many drugs, the genetic factors that control inter-individual variation in plasma …