[Enzymatic DNA methylation as an aging mechanism].

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[Enzymatic DNA methylation as an aging mechanism].

Molekuliarnaia biologiia - 1 Jan 2000

Mazin A L

Abstract excerpt

By analysis of 70 functional parameters of organism it has been shown that the senescence of human organs starts from the age of 20 +/- 10 years and it has more or less a linear character in the most cases. Judging by the averaged aging rate, human maximal lifespan can be equal to about 145 years...

Topics

Aging
Biomarkers
DNA
Humans
Methylation
Mutation
Tumor Cells, Cultured

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