Life course socioeconomic position and DNA methylation age acceleration in mid-life.
Anitha GeorgeRebecca J HardyJuan E Castillo-FernandezYvonne KellyJane MaddockPublished in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2021)
Our findings highlight the importance of exposure to social disadvantage in childhood to the biological ageing process. The second generation clocks appear to be more sensitive to the accumulation of social disadvantage across the life course.