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{
 "approved_by_author": "\u2705",
 "citation": "Salignon, J., et al. (2026). Pasta, a versatile transcriptomic clock, maps the chemical and genetic determinants of aging and rejuvenation. Advanced Science, e76740.",
 "citations": 2,
 "citations_date": "2026-10-02",
 "clock_name": "pasta",
 "data_type": "transcriptomics",
 "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.76740",
 "journal": "Advanced Science",
 "last_author": "Christian G. Riedel",
 "model_type": "ridge logistic regression",
 "n_features": 8113,
 "notes": "Human Pasta age-shift classifier on within-sample rank-transformed expression. Its classifier score is rescaled to a relative age difference on a human-year axis; it is not an absolute chronological-age prediction.",
 "platform": [
  "RNA-seq",
  "gene expression microarray"
 ],
 "population": "human, age unspecified",
 "postprocess": "scale_and_shift",
 "predicts": [
  "transcriptomic age"
 ],
 "preprocess": "median_fill_and_rank_normalization",
 "reference_values": true,
 "research_only": null,
 "species": "Homo sapiens",
 "tissue": [
  "multi-tissue"
 ],
 "training_target": [
  "age ordering"
 ],
 "unit": [
  "years"
 ],
 "version": "0.5.7",
 "year": 2026
}