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library_name: pyaging
tags:
- pyaging
- aging-clock
- biology
- dna-methylation
---
# epicga
LASSO predictor of ultrasound-estimated gestational age in days from umbilical cord-blood DNA methylation, trained in 755 non-ART START newborns.
Model weights retain the original authors' terms; the pyaging software license does not relicense them.
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| **Predicts** | gestational age |
| **Species** | Homo sapiens |
| **Tissue** | cord blood |
| **Data type** | DNA methylation |
| **Model type** | LASSO regression |
| **Year** | 2021 |
## Use with pyaging
```python
import pyaging as pya
pya.pred.predict_age(adata, ["epicga"])
```
Browse every clock in the [pyaging Clock Catalogue](https://pyaging.readthedocs.io).
## Citation
Haftorn, K. L. et al. An EPIC predictor of gestational age and its application to newborns conceived by assisted reproductive technologies. Clinical Epigenetics 13, 82 (2021).
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-021-01055-z
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