Epigenetic measures of ageing predict the prevalence and incidence of leading causes of death and disease burden

Individuals of the same chronological age display different rates of biological ageing. A number of measures of biological age have been proposed which harness age-related changes in DNA methylation profiles. ...

Source: Clinical Epigenetics - July 31, 2020 Category: Research Authors: Robert F. Hillary, Anna J. Stevenson, Daniel L. McCartney, Archie Campbell, Rosie M. Walker, David M. Howard, Craig W. Ritchie, Steve Horvath, Caroline Hayward, Andrew M. McIntosh, David J. Porteous, Ian J. Deary, Kathryn L. Evans and Riccardo E. Marioni Tags: Research Source Type: research