2018
Time and the Metrics of Aging
Ferrucci L, Levine ME, Kuo PL, Simonsick EM. Time and the Metrics of Aging. Circulation Research 2018, 123: 740-744. PMID: 30355074, PMCID: PMC6205734, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.118.312816.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Childhood and later life stressors and increased inflammatory gene expression at older ages
Levine ME, Cole SW, Weir DR, Crimmins EM. Childhood and later life stressors and increased inflammatory gene expression at older ages. Social Science & Medicine 2015, 130: 16-22. PMID: 25658624, PMCID: PMC4394113, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.01.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood traumaLow SESPro-inflammatory gene expressionProinflammatory gene expression levelsEarly lifeLater lifeLife health outcomesInflammatory gene expressionLater-life health outcomesHigh riskInflammatory genesAdulthood adversityChildhood healthHealth outcomesAdverse experiencesAdult traumaOlder ageTraumaLate-life stressorsGene expressionElevated levelsFuture healthComposite scoreLife stressorsChildhood