New, highly precise ‘clock’ can measure biological age
Researchers expect new insights into how the environment, nutrition, and therapies influence the aging process
05-Mar-2021 -
Using the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans, researchers at the University of Cologne have developed an ‘aging clock’ that reads the biological age of an organism directly from its gene expression, the transcriptome. Bioinformatician David Meyer and geneticist Professor Dr Björn Schumacher, ...
gene expression
transcriptome
