Aging clocksReview26 Sep 2026

Natural-Product-Derived Antioxidants and DNA Methylation-Based Epigenetic Aging: A Systematic Review of Human Intervention Studies

Antioxidants

Abstract · CC BY

DNA methylation clocks provide a tractable molecular readout for testing whether nutritional and natural-product interventions can modify biological aging.

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Taktaz F, Hafez-Ghoran S

Antioxidants · 28 Aug 2026

doi.org/10.3390/antiox15091075 PubMed

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