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 …

Measuring biological aging in humans: A quest

L Ferrucci, M Gonzalez‐Freire, E Fabbri… - Aging cell, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The global population of individuals over the age of 65 is growing at an unprecedented rate
and is expected to reach 1.6 billion by 2050. Most older individuals are affected by multiple …

Statistical predictions with glmnet

S Engebretsen, J Bohlin - Clinical epigenetics, 2019 - Springer
Elastic net type regression methods have become very popular for prediction of certain
outcomes in epigenome-wide association studies (EWAS). The methods considered accept …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation biomarkers in aging and age-related diseases

Y Salameh, Y Bejaoui, N El Hajj - Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Recent research efforts provided compelling evidence of genome-wide DNA methylation
alterations in aging and age-related disease. It is currently well established that DNA …

DNA methylation loss in late-replicating domains is linked to mitotic cell division

W Zhou, HQ Dinh, Z Ramjan, DJ Weisenberger… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
DNA methylation loss occurs frequently in cancer genomes, primarily within lamina-
associated, late-replicating regions termed partially methylated domains (PMDs). We …

Epigenetic clocks reveal a rejuvenation event during embryogenesis followed by aging

C Kerepesi, B Zhang, SG Lee, A Trapp… - Science advances, 2021 - science.org
The notion that the germ line does not age goes back to the 19th-century ideas of August
Weismann. However, being metabolically active, the germ line accumulates damage and …

DNA methylation-based age clocks: From age prediction to age reversion

R Noroozi, S Ghafouri-Fard, A Pisarek… - Ageing Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aging as an irretrievable occurrence throughout the entire life is characterized by a
progressive decline in physiological functionality and enhanced disease vulnerability …

Epigenetic dysregulation of enhancers in neurons is associated with Alzheimer's disease pathology and cognitive symptoms

P Li, L Marshall, G Oh, JL Jakubowski, D Groot… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Epigenetic control of enhancers alters neuronal functions and may be involved in
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here, we identify enhancers in neurons contributing to AD by …

The PedBE clock accurately estimates DNA methylation age in pediatric buccal cells

LM McEwen, KJ O'Donnell, MG McGill… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The development of biological markers of aging has primarily focused on adult samples.
Epigenetic clocks are a promising tool for measuring biological age that show impressive …