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 "citation": "Sehgal, R., Markov, Y., Qin, C., et al. (2025). Systems Age: a single blood methylation test to quantify aging heterogeneity across 11 physiological systems. Nature Aging, 5, 1880\u20131896.",
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 "citations_date": "2026-10-02",
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 "doi": "https://doi.org/10.1038/s43587-025-00958-3",
 "journal": "Nature Aging",
 "last_author": "Morgan Levine",
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 "notes": "Brain-system component of Systems Age: a whole-blood DNAm score built from brain-system biomarker and functional PCs and mortality training, returned on an age-like scale.",
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 "species": "Homo sapiens",
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