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Background
Assessing the effect of alcohol consumption on biological age is essential for understanding alcohol use‐related comorbidities and mortality. Previously developed epigenetic clocks are mainly based on DNA methylation in heterogeneous cell types, which provide limited knowledge on the impacts of alcohol consumption at the individual cellular level. Evidence shows that monocytes play an...