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---
license: mit
library_name: pyaging
tags:
- pyaging
- aging-clock
- biology
- dna-methylation
---
# abec
Adult Blood-based EPIC Clock trained by elastic-net regression of chronological age on whole-blood EPIC methylation in 1,592 MoBa-START adults aged 19–59 years.
| | |
|---|---|
| **Predicts** | chronological age |
| **Species** | Homo sapiens |
| **Tissue** | whole blood |
| **Data type** | DNA methylation |
| **Model type** | elastic net regression |
| **Year** | 2020 |
## Use with pyaging
```python
import pyaging as pya
pya.pred.predict_age(adata, ["abec"])
```
Browse every clock in the [pyaging Clock Catalogue](https://pyaging.readthedocs.io).
## Citation
Lee, Yunsung, et al. "Blood-based epigenetic estimators of chronological age in human adults using DNA methylation data from the Illumina MethylationEPIC array." BMC genomics 21 (2020): 1-13.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-07168-8