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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Dec 14.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2021 Dec 13;144(24):1912–1914. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.057533

Figure 1.

Figure 1

While chronological age progresses at an immutable rate (blue line), biological aging (red line) – measured by epigenetic age in this manuscript – is modifiable by various exposures and life experiences. Thus, establishing a relationship between epigenetic age and atrial fibrillation risk gives a unique insight into modifiable ageing associated atrial fibrillation risks.