Accelerated epigenetic aging in Werner syndrome

Aging

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 1143-1152

  Maierhofer, Anna ^a   Flunkert, Julia ^a   Oshima, Junko ^b,c   Martin, George M ^b   Haaf, Thomas ^a   Horvath, Steve ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Epigenetic clock; Epigenetics; Progeria; Werner syndrome

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREMATURE AGING; SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VERY ELDERLY; WERNER SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AGING, PREMATURE; BIOMARKERS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CELLS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA DAMAGE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; WERNER SYNDROME;

EID: 85018944870     PISSN: 19454589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/aging.101217     Document Type: Article

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