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Association between depression and epigenetic age acceleration: A co-twin control study.

Chang LiuZeyuan WangQin HuiJack GoldbergNicholas L SmithAmit J ShahNancy MurrahLucy ShallenbergerEmily DiggersJames Douglas BremnerYan V SunViola Vaccarino
Published in: Depression and anxiety (2022)
We identified that depression is associated with higher levels of DNAm age acceleration. Further investigation is warranted to better understand the underlying mechanisms for the potential causal relationship between depression and accelerated aging.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality
  • gene expression
  • dna methylation
  • human health