metadata
license: mit
library_name: pyaging
tags:
- pyaging
- aging-clock
- biology
- dna-methylation
lin
Whole-blood 99-CpG multivariate age estimator trained to predict chronological age; age acceleration from the model was secondarily tested for association with all-cause mortality.
| Predicts | chronological age |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Tissue | whole blood |
| Data type | DNA methylation |
| Model type | linear regression |
| Year | 2016 |
Use with pyaging
import pyaging as pya
pya.pred.predict_age(adata, ["lin"])
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Citation
Lin, Q., et al. “DNA methylation levels at individual age-associated CpG sites can be indicative for life expectancy.” Aging 8(2): 394–401 (2016).