metadata
license: mit
library_name: pyaging
tags:
- pyaging
- aging-clock
- biology
- dna-methylation
wu
Child-specific 111-CpG blood age predictor built by sure independence screening followed by elastic net; pyaging converts the published month-scale output to years.
| Predicts | chronological age |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Tissue | whole blood |
| Data type | DNA methylation |
| Model type | screened elastic net regression |
| Year | 2019 |
Use with pyaging
import pyaging as pya
pya.pred.predict_age(adata, ["wu"])
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Citation
Wu, X., et al. “DNA methylation profile is a quantitative measure of biological aging in children.” Aging 11(22): 10031–10051 (2019).