predictAgeSkinBlood {sesame} | R Documentation

## Horvath Skin and Blood age predictor

### Description

The function takes a named numeric vector of beta values. The name attribute contains the probe ID (cg, ch or rs IDs). The function looks for overlapping probes and estimate age using Horvath aging model (Horvath et al. 2018 Aging, 391 probes). The function outputs a single numeric of age in years.

### Usage

    predictAgeSkinBlood(betas)

### Arguments

`betas` | a probeID-named vector of beta values

### Value

age in years

### Examples

    betas <- sesameDataGet('HM450.1.TCGA.PAAD')$betas
    predictAgeSkinBlood(betas)

[Package sesame version 1.5.3 Index]