Sex differences in epigenetic age in Mediterranean high longevity regions

Sex differences in epigenetic age in Mediterranean high longevity regions

Sex differences in aging manifest in disparities in disease prevalence, physical health, and lifespan, where women tend to have greater longevity relative to men. However, in the Mediterranean Blue Zones of Sardinia (Italy) and Ikaria (Greece) are regions of centenarian abundance, male-female centen...

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Main Authors: Hannah-Ruth Engelbrecht, Sarah M. Merrill, Nicole Gladish, Julie L. MacIsaac, David T. S. Lin, Simone Ecker, Christina A. Chrysohoou, Giovanni M. Pes, Michael S. Kobor, David H. Rehkopf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging
Subjects:
blue zone
centenarian
epigenetic clock
biological age
telomere
biomarker
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fragi.2022.1007098/full

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