“…Within the forensic field, recent age prediction models based on a small number of CpG sites have also been studied, mainly in blood [24], [25], [26], [27], [28], [29], [30], but also in other tissues such as saliva [31], semen [32] and teeth [33]. However, most of these models are based on a limited number of individuals and some still lack validation in an independent cohort of samples.…”