| { | |
| "approved_by_author": "\u231b", | |
| "citation": "Reed, Zoe E., et al. \"The association of DNA methylation with body mass index: distinguishing between predictors and biomarkers.\" Clinical Epigenetics 12 (2020): 50.", | |
| "citations": 88, | |
| "citations_date": "2026-10-02", | |
| "clock_name": "reedbmi", | |
| "data_type": "DNA methylation", | |
| "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1186/s13148-020-00841-5", | |
| "journal": "Clinical Epigenetics", | |
| "last_author": "Gibran Hemani", | |
| "model_type": "weighted methylation aggregation", | |
| "n_features": 135, | |
| "notes": "Weighted blood-DNA-methylation score built from published BMI EWAS effect estimates and evaluated across the ARIES life course; it is a biomarker associated with concurrent BMI, not a calibrated prediction in kilograms.", | |
| "platform": [ | |
| "Illumina 450K" | |
| ], | |
| "population": "all ages", | |
| "predicts": [ | |
| "BMI methylation score" | |
| ], | |
| "research_only": null, | |
| "species": "Homo sapiens", | |
| "tissue": [ | |
| "whole blood", | |
| "cord blood" | |
| ], | |
| "training_target": [ | |
| "body mass index" | |
| ], | |
| "unit": [ | |
| "unitless" | |
| ], | |
| "version": "0.5.7", | |
| "year": 2020 | |
| } |