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Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)

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The study combined analysis of the transcriptome (mRNA), methylome (DNA modification), and proteome (proteins) in blood cells to determine the genetic age of participants. This analysis identified specific inflammatory processes as mediators of the association between elevated subclinical atherosclerosis and accelerated epigenetic aging.

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