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Kirsty C. McGee

Arthritis UKORCID 0000-0002-5593-4252Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Janet M. LordiD· 2 shared Ahmed Mohamed ElsharkawyiD· 1 shared Amritpal DhaliwaliD· 1 shared Andrew Mark McIntoshiD· 1 shared Archie CampbelliD· 1 shared Caitlin DitchfieldiD· 1 shared Carolyn Anne GreigiD· 1 shared Christian E. BehrensiD· 1 shared

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Systemic drivers and molecular mechanisms of sarcopenia in aetiology-specific end-stage liver disease

Thomas Nicholson, S. Allen, Jonathan Iain Quinlan, Amritpal Dhaliwal, Michael Macleod, Joshua M. J. Price, Jon Hazeldine, Michael S. Sagmeister, Caitlin Ditchfield, Kirsty C. McGee, Felicity Rhian Williams, Ahmed Mohamed Elsharkawy, Matthew James Armstrong, Carolyn Anne Greig, Janet M. Lord, , Simon Wyn Jones

This study identifies aetiology-specific molecular mechanisms of sarcopenia in end-stage liver disease by analyzing transcriptomic changes and cytokine profiles in muscle and plasma.

Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle · Apr 26, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

A novel framework to build saliva-based DNA methylation biomarkers: quantifying systemic chronic inflammation as a case study

Lisa J. Schmunk, Toby P. Call, Daniel L. McCartney, Hira Javaid, Waylon James Hastings, Vanja Jovičević, Dragoljub Kojadinović, Natacha Tomkinson, Eliska Zlamalova, Kirsty C. McGee, Jack Sullivan, Archie Campbell, Andrew Mark McIntosh, Veronika Óvári, Karl Wishart, , Daniel Elias Martin-Herranz

This paper introduces a framework to build saliva-based DNA methylation biomarkers, demonstrating a new epigenetic clock (InflammAge) that quantifies systemic chronic inflammation and outperforms CRP in several health outcomes.

Aging Cell · Jan 30, 2025Peer-reviewedBioinformatics