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epigenetic clock
The concept of a clock that assesses DNA methylation of tissues to predict a biologic age.
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DNA methylation (promoter methylation)
General
epigenetic
References
- Karolinska Institute
Most accurate test to date developed to measure biological aging.
ScienceDaily, 13 October 2023.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/10/231013114911.htm
- Neytchev O, Erlandsson H, Witasp A et al
Epigenetic clocks indicate that kidney transplantation and not dialysis mitigate
the effects of renal ageing.
Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
PMID: 37827529