Epigenetic clocks, aging, and cancer

Science. 2022 Dec 23;378(6626):1276-1277. doi: 10.1126/science.abn4009. Epub 2022 Dec 22.

Abstract

Global methylation changes in aging cells affect cancer risk and tissue homeostasis.

MeSH terms

  • Aging* / genetics
  • Cellular Senescence
  • DNA Methylation*
  • Epigenesis, Genetic*
  • Epigenomics
  • Humans
  • Mitosis*
  • Neoplasms* / genetics