2023
The Cutting Edge of Epigenetic Clocks: In Search of Mechanisms Linking Aging and Mental Health
Harvanek Z, Boks M, Vinkers C, Higgins-Chen A. The Cutting Edge of Epigenetic Clocks: In Search of Mechanisms Linking Aging and Mental Health. Biological Psychiatry 2023, 94: 694-705. PMID: 36764569, PMCID: PMC10409884, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2023.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2021
Psychological and biological resilience modulates the effects of stress on epigenetic aging
Harvanek ZM, Fogelman N, Xu K, Sinha R. Psychological and biological resilience modulates the effects of stress on epigenetic aging. Translational Psychiatry 2021, 11: 601. PMID: 34839356, PMCID: PMC8627511, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-021-01735-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotion regulationResilience factorsCumulative stressWorse emotion regulationPoor emotion regulationPsychological resilience factorsNegative long-term health consequencesCommunity sampleEffects of stressBiological age accelerationPhysical outcomesMore stressBehavioral factorsChronic stressGrimAge accelerationHealth consequencesStress physiologyLong-term health consequencesEpigenetic agingPhysiologic measuresHealthy populationFinal modelAge accelerationAgingRelationship
2019
Neuronal Mechanisms that Drive Organismal Aging Through the Lens of Perception
Gendron CM, Chakraborty TS, Chung BY, Harvanek ZM, Holme KJ, Johnson JC, Lyu Y, Munneke AS, Pletcher SD. Neuronal Mechanisms that Drive Organismal Aging Through the Lens of Perception. Annual Review Of Physiology 2019, 82: 1-23. PMID: 31635526, PMCID: PMC7012701, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-physiol-021119-034440.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSensory perceptionDecision-making behaviorTime perceptionLine of researchSocial perceptionNeural mechanismsSensory cuesFood perceptionThreat perceptionPerceptive experienceNeuronal mechanismsAge-related diseasesPerceptionNovel therapeutic targetAge-related physiologyTherapeutic targetGroups of neuronsInput influencesCuesPhysiologySensory neuronsAgingOrganismalGeneral thoughtsHuman health