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The use of DNA methylation clock in aging research.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) - 1 Feb 2021
He Xi, Liu Jiaojiao, Liu Bo, Shi Jingshan
Abstract excerpt
One of the key characteristics of aging is a progressive loss of physiological integrity, which weakens bodily functions and increases the risk of death. A robust biomarker is important for the assessment of biological age, the rate of aging, and a person's health status. DNA methylation clocks, novel biomarkers of aging, are composed of a group of cytosine-phosphate-guanine dinucleotides, the DNA methylation...
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