Blood Epigenetic Age may Predict Cancer Incidence and Mortality

EBioMedicine

Volumn 5, Issue , 2016, Pages 68-73

  Zheng, Yinan ^a   Joyce, Brian T ^a,b   Colicino, Elena ^c   Liu, Lei ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Dai, Qi ^d   Shrubsole, Martha J ^d   Kibbe, Warren A ^e,f   Gao, Tao ^a   Zhang, Zhou ^a   Jafari, Nadereh ^a   Vokonas, Pantel ^g   Schwartz, Joel ^c   Baccarelli, Andrea A ^c   Hou, Lifang ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer risk; DNA methylation; Epigenetic age

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSENESCENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LAB ON A CHIP; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; BLOOD; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGING; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENOMICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84957674001     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23523964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.02.008     Document Type: Article

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