Mechanisms of sex differences in Alzheimer's disease

C Lopez-Lee, ERS Torres, G Carling, L Gan - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and the mechanisms underlying its etiology and progression are
complex and multifactorial. The higher AD risk in women may serve as a clue to better …

Epigenetic clock: A promising biomarker and practical tool in aging

R Duan, Q Fu, Y Sun, Q Li - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
As a complicated process, aging is characterized by various changes at the cellular,
subcellular and nuclear levels, one of which is epigenetic aging. With increasing awareness …

DNA methylation GrimAge version 2

AT Lu, AM Binder, J Zhang, Q Yan… - Aging (Albany …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We previously described a DNA methylation (DNAm) based biomarker of human mortality
risk DNAm GrimAge. Here we describe version 2 of GrimAge (trained on individuals aged …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of biological, social and environmental factors associated with epigenetic clock acceleration

L Oblak, J van der Zaag, AT Higgins-Chen… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aging involves a diverse set of biological changes accumulating over time that leads to
increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Epigenetic clocks are now widely used to quantify …

Menopause transition and cardiovascular disease risk: implications for timing of early prevention: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

SR El Khoudary, B Aggarwal, TM Beckie, HN Hodis… - Circulation, 2020 - ahajournals.org
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in women, who have a notable
increase in the risk for this disease after menopause and typically develop coronary heart …

Sex differences in biological aging with a focus on human studies

S Hägg, J Jylhävä - elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Aging is a complex biological process characterized by hallmark features accumulating over
the life course, sha** the individual's aging trajectory and subsequent disease risks. There …

DNA methylation aging clocks: challenges and recommendations

CG Bell, R Lowe, PD Adams, AA Baccarelli, S Beck… - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
Epigenetic clocks comprise a set of CpG sites whose DNA methylation levels measure
subject age. These clocks are acknowledged as a highly accurate molecular correlate of …

DNA methylation GrimAge strongly predicts lifespan and healthspan

AT Lu, A Quach, JG Wilson, AP Reiner… - Aging (albany …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It was unknown whether plasma protein levels can be estimated based on DNA methylation
(DNAm) levels, and if so, how the resulting surrogates can be consolidated into a powerful …

Personalized early detection and prevention of breast cancer: ENVISION consensus statement

N Pashayan, AC Antoniou, U Ivanus… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The European Collaborative on Personalized Early Detection and Prevention of
Breast Cancer (ENVISION) brings together several international research consortia working …

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 …