Progress in biological age research

Z Li, W Zhang, Y Duan, Y Niu, Y Chen, X Liu… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Biological age (BA) is a common model to evaluate the function of aging individuals as it
may provide a more accurate measure of the extent of human aging than chronological age …

Functional genomics data: privacy risk assessment and technological mitigation

G Gürsoy, T Li, S Liu, E Ni, CM Brannon… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The generation of functional genomics data by next-generation sequencing has increased
greatly in the past decade. Broad sharing of these data is essential for research …

Association of unhealthy lifestyle and childhood adversity with acceleration of aging among UK biobank participants

G Yang, X Cao, X Li, J Zhang, C Ma, N Zhang… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Accelerated aging makes adults more vulnerable to chronic diseases and death.
Whether childhood adversity is associated with accelerated aging processes, and to what …

Role of sleep quality in the acceleration of biological aging and its potential for preventive interaction on air pollution insults: Findings from the UK Biobank cohort

X Gao, N Huang, X Guo, T Huang - Aging Cell, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep has been associated with aging and relevant health outcomes, but the causal
relationship remains inconclusive. In this study, we investigated the associations of sleep …

Proteomic aging clock (PAC) predicts age‐related outcomes in middle‐aged and older adults

CL Kuo, Z Chen, P Liu, LC Pilling, JL Atkins… - Aging cell, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Beyond mere prognostication, optimal biomarkers of aging provide insights into qualitative
and quantitative features of biological aging and might, therefore, offer useful information for …

ExplaiNAble BioLogical Age (ENABL Age): an artificial intelligence framework for interpretable biological age

W Qiu, H Chen, M Kaeberlein, SI Lee - The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Biological age is a measure of health that offers insights into ageing. The
existing age clocks, although valuable, often trade off accuracy and interpretability. We …

Longitudinal fundus imaging and its genome-wide association analysis provide evidence for a human retinal aging clock

S Ahadi, KA Wilson, B Babenko, CY McLean, D Bryant… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Biological age, distinct from an individual's chronological age, has been studied extensively
through predictive aging clocks. However, these clocks have limited accuracy in short time …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 severity is predicted by earlier evidence of accelerated aging

CL Kuo, LC Pilling, JL Atkins, JAH Masoli, J Delgado… - Medrxiv, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
With no known treatments or vaccine, COVID-19 presents a major threat, particularly to older
adults, who account for the majority of severe illness and deaths. The age-related …

Accelerated aging mediates the associations of unhealthy lifestyles with cardiovascular disease, cancer, and mortality

X Li, X Cao, J Zhang, J Fu… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background With two well‐validated aging measures capturing mortality and morbidity risk,
this study examined whether and to what extent aging mediates the associations of …

Genetic loci and metabolic states associated with murine epigenetic aging

K Mozhui, AT Lu, CZ Li, A Haghani, JV Sandoval-Sierra… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Abstract Changes in DNA methylation (DNAm) are linked to aging. Here, we profile highly
conserved CpGs in 339 predominantly female mice belonging to the BXD family for which …