Greater residential greenness is associated with reduced epigenetic aging in adults

Greater residential greenness is associated with reduced epigenetic aging in adults

Abstract Potential pathways linking urban green spaces to improved health include relaxation, stress alleviation, and improved immune system functioning. Epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) is a composite biomarker of biological aging based on DNA methylation measurements; it is predictive of morbidit...

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Main Authors: Andrey I. Egorov, Shannon M. Griffin, Jo Klein, Wei Guo, Jennifer N. Styles, Jason Kobylanski, Mark S. Murphy, Elizabeth Sams, Edward E. Hudgens, Timothy J. Wade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Epigenetic age
DNA methylation
Residential greenness
Tree cover
Vegetated land cover
Green spaces
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-82747-3
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