The information theory of aging

YR Lu, X Tian, DA Sinclair - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Information storage and retrieval is essential for all life. In biology, information is
primarily stored in two distinct ways: the genome, comprising nucleic acids, acts as a …

DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease

ZD Smith, S Hetzel, A Meissner - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
The DNA methylation field has matured from a phase of discovery and genomic
characterization to one seeking deeper functional understanding of how this modification …

[HTML][HTML] Aging clocks based on accumulating stochastic variation

DH Meyer, B Schumacher - Nature Aging, 2024 - nature.com
Aging clocks have provided one of the most important recent breakthroughs in the biology of
aging, and may provide indicators for the effectiveness of interventions in the aging process …

Multi-omic rejuvenation and lifespan extension on exposure to youthful circulation

B Zhang, DE Lee, A Trapp, A Tyshkovskiy, AT Lu… - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
Heterochronic parabiosis (HPB) is known for its functional rejuvenation effects across
several mouse tissues. However, its impact on biological age and long-term health is …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers of aging for the identification and evaluation of longevity interventions

M Moqri, C Herzog, JR Poganik, J Justice, DW Belsky… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
With the rapid expansion of aging biology research, the identification and evaluation of
longevity interventions in humans have become key goals of this field. Biomarkers of aging …

PRC2-AgeIndex as a universal biomarker of aging and rejuvenation

M Moqri, A Cipriano, DJ Simpson, S Rasouli… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
DNA methylation (DNAm) is one of the most reliable biomarkers of aging across mammalian
tissues. While the age-dependent global loss of DNAm has been well characterized, DNAm …

Development of an epigenetic clock resistant to changes in immune cell composition

A Tomusiak, A Floro, R Tiwari, R Riley… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Epigenetic clocks are age predictors that use machine-learning models trained on DNA CpG
methylation values to predict chronological or biological age. Increases in predicted …

scEpiAge: an age predictor highlighting single-cell ageing heterogeneity in mouse blood

MJ Bonder, SJ Clark, F Krueger, S Luo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Ageing is the accumulation of changes and decline of function of organisms over time. The
concept and biomarkers of biological age have been established, notably DNA methylation …

The activity of early-life gene regulatory elements is hijacked in aging through pervasive AP-1-linked chromatin opening

R Patrick, M Naval-Sanchez, N Deshpande, Y Huang… - Cell Metabolism, 2024 - cell.com
A mechanistic connection between aging and development is largely unexplored. Through
profiling age-related chromatin and transcriptional changes across 22 murine cell types …

Emerging epigenetic insights into aging mechanisms and interventions

Z Wu, W Zhang, J Qu, GH Liu - Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 2024 - cell.com
Epigenetic dysregulation emerges as a critical hallmark and driving force of aging. Although
still an evolving field with much to explore, it has rapidly gained significance by providing …