Biomarkers used to predict chronological and physiological age

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 17:49 in Health & Medicine

Scientists at the Buck Institute for Age Research have identified for the first time biomarkers of aging which are highly predictive of both chronological and physiological age. Biomarkers are biochemical features that can be used to measure the progress of disease or the effects of treatment.

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