Three-site whole-blood epigenetic-age estimator. The sites were selected from Illumina 27K blood profiles, and the final multivariate linear equation was fitted on targeted bisulfite-pyrosequencing beta values from 82 blood samples and validated in 69 independent samples.
1import pyaging as pya
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3pya.pred.predict_age(adata, ["weidner"])
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Weidner, C. I., Lin, Q., Koch, C. M., et al. (2014). Aging of blood can be tracked by DNA methylation changes at just three CpG sites. Genome Biology, 15, R24.