Asociación entre el perfil metabólico plasmático y la edad cerebral basada en el aprendizaje automático

Yang Li1,2, Jiao Wang3,4, Yuyang Miao1

  • 1Aging Research Center, Department of Geriatrics, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin Geriatrics Institute, Tianjin, China.

Aging cell
|September 1, 2025
PubMed
Resumen

La metabolomía, el estudio de los metabolitos, está relacionada con el envejecimiento cerebral. Los perfiles lipídicos específicos en el plasma están asociados con la brecha de edad cerebral, ofreciendo posibles indicadores tempranos de envejecimiento cerebral acelerado, independientemente del estado APOE ε4.

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