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 …

Epigenetic age prediction

DJ Simpson, T Chandra - Aging cell, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced age is the main common risk factor for cancer, cardiovascular disease and
neurodegeneration. Yet, more is known about the molecular basis of any of these groups of …

Universal DNA methylation age across mammalian tissues

AT Lu, Z Fei, A Haghani, TR Robeck, JA Zoller, CZ Li… - Nature aging, 2023 - nature.com
Aging, often considered a result of random cellular damage, can be accurately estimated
using DNA methylation profiles, the foundation of pan-tissue epigenetic clocks. Here, we …

Ageing as a software design flaw

JP de Magalhães - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
Ageing is inherent to all human beings, yet why we age remains a hotly contested topic.
Most mechanistic explanations of ageing posit that ageing is caused by the accumulation of …

A mammalian methylation array for profiling methylation levels at conserved sequences

A Arneson, A Haghani, MJ Thompson… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Infinium methylation arrays are not available for the vast majority of non-human mammals.
Moreover, even if species-specific arrays were available, probe differences between them …

DNA methylation dynamics and dysregulation delineated by high-throughput profiling in the mouse

W Zhou, T Hinoue, B Barnes, O Mitchell, W Iqbal… - Cell genomics, 2022 - cell.com
We have developed a mouse DNA methylation array that contains 296,070 probes
representing the diversity of mouse DNA methylation biology. We present a mouse …

Alternative animal models of aging research

S Holtze, E Gorshkova, S Braude… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Most research on mechanisms of aging is being conducted in a very limited number of
classical model species, ie, laboratory mouse (Mus musculus), rat (Rattus norvegicus …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic reprogramming as a key to reverse ageing and increase longevity

B Pereira, FP Correia, IA Alves, M Costa… - Ageing research …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pursuit for the fountain of youth has long been a fascination amongst scientists and
humanity. Ageing is broadly characterized by a cellular decline with increased susceptibility …

One-carbon metabolism: pulling the strings behind aging and neurodegeneration

E Lionaki, C Ploumi, N Tavernarakis - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
One-carbon metabolism (OCM) is a network of biochemical reactions delivering one-carbon
units to various biosynthetic pathways. The folate cycle and methionine cycle are the two key …

Universal DNA methylation age across mammalian tissues

AT Lu, Z Fei, A Haghani, TR Robeck, JA Zoller, CZ Li… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Aging is often perceived as a degenerative process resulting from random accrual of cellular
damage over time. Despite this, age can be accurately estimated by epigenetic clocks based …