metadata
license: mit
library_name: pyaging
tags:
- pyaging
- aging-clock
- biology
- dna-methylation
pedbe
Pediatric chronological-age estimator developed specifically for noninvasive buccal epithelial-cell samples.
| Predicts | chronological age |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Tissue | buccal epithelium |
| Data type | DNA methylation |
| Model type | elastic net regression |
| Year | 2020 |
Use with pyaging
import pyaging as pya
pya.pred.predict_age(adata, ["pedbe"])
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Citation
McEwen, Lisa M., et al. "The PedBE clock accurately estimates DNA methylation age in pediatric buccal cells." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (2020): 23329–23335.