Global DNA methylation in old subjects is correlated with frailty

Age

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 169-179

  Bellizzi, Dina ^a   D'Aquila, Patrizia ^a   Montesanto, Alberto ^a   Corsonello, Andrea ^b   Mari, Vincenzo ^b   Mazzei, Bruno ^b   Lattanzio, Fabrizia ^b   Passarino, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b INRCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Epigenetics; Frailty; Global DNA methylation

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAIL ELDERLY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC REGULATION; GLOBAL DNA METHYLATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; AGING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEALTH STATUS; PHENOTYPE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; GENOTYPE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PHENOTYPE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 84860881828     PISSN: 01619152     EISSN: 15744647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11357-011-9216-6     Document Type: Article

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