Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Professor, emeritus


  1. 2016
  2. Published

    Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Status and Longitudinal Changes in Weight and Waist Circumference: Influence of Genetic Predisposition to Adiposity

    Larsen, S. C., Ängquist, Lars, Moldovan, M., Huikari, V., Sebert, S., Cavadino, A., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Skaaby, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Husemoen, L. L. N., Toft, U., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, T., Herzig, K., Jarvelin, M., Power, C., Hypponen, E., Heitmann, Berit & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 14 Apr 2016, In: P L o S One. 11, 4, p. 1-18 e0153611.

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  3. Published

    FTO genotype and weight loss: systematic review and meta-analysis of 9563 individual participant data from eight randomised controlled trials

    Livingstone, K. M., Celis-Morales, C., Papandonatos, G. D., Erar, B., Florez, J. C., Jablonski, K. A., Razquin, C., Marti, A., Heianza, Y., Huang, T., Sacks, F. M., Svendstrup, M., Sui, X., Church, T. S., Jääskeläinen, T., Lindström, J., Tuomilehto, J., Uusitupa, M., Rankinen, T., Saris, W. H. M. & 12 others, Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Astrup, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Lu, Q., Bray, G. A., Martinez-Gonzalez, M. A., Martinez, J. A., Franks, P. W., McCaffery, J. M., Lara, J. & Mathers, J. C., 2016, In: B M J. 354, 11 p., i4707.

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  4. Published

    New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk

    Lu, Y., Day, F. R., Gustafsson, S., Buchkovich, M. L., Na, J., Bataille, V., Cousminer, D. L., Dastani, Z., Drong, A. W., Esko, T., Evans, D. M., Falchi, M., Feitosa, M. F., Ferreira, T., Hedman, Å. K., Haring, R., Hysi, P. G., Iles, M. M., Justice, A. E., Kanoni, S. & 239 others, Lagou, V., Li, R., Li, X., Locke, A., Lu, C., Mägi, R., Perry, J. R. B., Pers, Tune H, Qi, Q., Sanna, M., Schmidt, E. M., Scott, W. R., Shungin, D., Teumer, A., Vinkhuyzen, A. A. E., Walker, R. W., Westra, H., Zhang, M., Zhang, W., Zhao, J. H., Zhu, Z., Afzal, U., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Bakker, S. J. L., Bellis, C., Bonnefond, A., Borodulin, K., Buchman, A. S., Cederholm, T., Choh, A. C., Choi, H. J., Curran, J. E., de Groot, L. C. P. G. M., De Jager, P. L., Dhonukshe-Rutten, R. A. M., Enneman, A. W., Eury, E., Evans, D. S., Forsen, T., Friedrich, N., Fumeron, F., Garcia, M. E., Gärtner, S., Han, B., Havulinna, A. S., Hayward, C., Hernandez, D., Hillege, H., Ittermann, T., Kent, J. W., Kolcic, I., Laatikainen, T., Lahti, J., Mateo Leach, I., Lee, C. G., Lee, J., Liu, T., Liu, Y., Lobbens, S., Loh, M., Lyytikäinen, L., Medina-Gomez, C., Michaëlsson, K., Nalls, M. A., Nielson, C. M., Oozageer, L., Pascoe, L., Paternoster, L., Polašek, O., Ripatti, S., Sarzynski, M. A., Shin, C. S., Narančić, N. S., Spira, D., Srikanth, P., Steinhagen-Thiessen, E., Sung, Y. J., Swart, K. M. A., Taittonen, L., Tanaka, T., Tikkanen, E., van der Velde, N., van Schoor, N. M., Verweij, N., Wright, A. F., Yu, L., Zmuda, J. M., Eklund, N., Forrester, T., Grarup, Niels, Jackson, A. U., Kristiansson, K., Kuulasmaa, T., Kuusisto, J., Lichtner, P., Luan, J., Mahajan, A., Männistö, S., Palmer, C. D., Ried, J. S., Scott, R. A., Stancáková, A., Wagner, P. J., Demirkan, A., Döring, A., Gudnason, V., Kiel, D. P., Kühnel, B., Mangino, M., Mcknight, B., Menni, C., O'Connell, J. R., Oostra, B. A., Shuldiner, A. R., Song, K., Vandenput, L., van Duijn, C. M., Vollenweider, P., White, C. C., Boehnke, M., Boettcher, Y., Cooper, R. S., Forouhi, N. G., Gieger, C., Grallert, H., Hingorani, A., Jørgensen, T., Jousilahti, P., Kivimaki, M., Kumari, M., Laakso, M., Langenberg, C., Linneberg, Allan René, Luke, A., Mckenzie, C. A., Palotie, A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Peters, A., Strauch, K., Tayo, B. O., Wareham, N. J., Bennett, D. A., Bertram, L., Blangero, J., Blüher, M., Bouchard, C., Campbell, H., Cho, N. H., Cummings, S. R., Czerwinski, S. A., Demuth, I., Eckardt, R., Eriksson, J. G., Ferrucci, L., Franco, O. H., Froguel, P., Gansevoort, R. T., Hansen, Torben, Harris, T. B., Hastie, N., Heliövaara, M., Hofman, A., Jordan, J. M., Jula, A., Kähönen, M., Kajantie, E., Knekt, P. B., Koskinen, S., Kovacs, P., Lehtimäki, T., Lind, L., Liu, Y., Orwoll, E. S., Osmond, C., Perola, M., Pérusse, L., Raitakari, O. T., Rankinen, T., Rao, D. C., Rice, T. K., Rivadeneira, F., Rudan, I., Salomaa, V., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Stumvoll, M., Tönjes, A., Towne, B., Tranah, G. J., Tremblay, A., Uitterlinden, A. G., van der Harst, P., Vartiainen, E., Viikari, J. S., Vitart, V., Vohl, M., Völzke, H., Walker, M., Wallaschofski, H., Wild, S., Wilson, J. F., Yengo, L., Bishop, D. T., Borecki, I. B., Chambers, J. C., Cupples, L. A., Dehghan, A., Deloukas, P., Fatemifar, G., Fox, C., Furey, T. S., Franke, L., Han, J., Hunter, D. J., Karjalainen, J., Karpe, F., Kaplan, R. C., Kooner, J. S., McCarthy, M. I., Murabito, J. M., Morris, A. P., Bishop, J. A. N., North, K. E., Ohlsson, C., Ong, K. K., Prokopenko, I., Richards, J. B., Schadt, E. E., Spector, T. D., Widén, E., Willer, C. J., Yang, J., Ingelsson, E., Mohlke, K. L., Hirschhorn, J. N., Pospisilik, J. A., Zillikens, M. C., Lindgren, C., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O. & Loos, Ruth, 1 Feb 2016, In: Nature Communications. 7, p. 1-15 15 p., 10495.

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  5. Published

    Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

    Okbay, A., Baselmans, B. M. L., De Neve, J-E., Turley, P., Nivard, M. G., Fontana, M. A., Meddens, S. F. W., Linnér, R. K., Rietveld, C. A., Derringer, J., Gratten, J., Lee, J. J., Liu, J. Z., de Vlaming, R., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Buchwald, J., Cavadino, A., Frazier-Wood, A. C., Furlotte, N. A., Garfield, V. & 31 others, Geisel, M. H., Gonzalez, J. R., Haitjema, S., Karlsson, R., van der Laan, S. W., Ladwig, K., Lahti, J., van der Lee, S. J., Lind, P. A., Liu, T., Matteson, L., Mihailov, E., Miller, M. B., Minica, C. C., Nolte, I. M., Mook-Kanamori, D., van der Most, P. J., Oldmeadow, C., Qian, Y., Raitakari, O., Rawal, R., Realo, A., Rueedi, R., Schmidt, B., Smith, A. V., Stergiakouli, E., Tanaka, T., Bültmann, U., Hansen, Torben, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & LifeLines Cohort Study, L. C. S., Jun 2016, In: Nature Genetics. 48, 6, p. 624-33 10 p.

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  6. Published

    Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

    Okbay, A., Beauchamp, J. P., Fontana, M. A., Lee, J. J., Pers, T. H., Rietveld, C. A., Turley, P., Chen, G-B., Emilsson, V., Meddens, S. F. W., Oskarsson, S., Pickrell, J. K., Thom, K., Timshel, P. N., de Vlaming, R., Abdellaoui, A., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Bacelis, J., Baumbach, C., Bjornsdottir, G. & 31 others, Brandsma, J. H., Pina Concas, M., Derringer, J., Furlotte, N. A., Galesloot, T. E., Girotto, G., Gupta, R., Hall, L. M., Harris, S. E., Hofer, E., Horikoshi, M., Huffman, J. E., Kaasik, K., Kalafati, I. P., Karlsson, R., Kong, A., Lahti, J., van der Lee, S. J., deLeeuw, C., Lind, P. A., Lindgren, K., Liu, T., Mangino, M., Marten, J., Mihailov, E., Miller, M. B., Bønnelykke, Klaus, Waage, J., Bisgaard, H., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & LifeLines Cohort Study, L. C. S., 26 May 2016, In: Nature. 533, 7604, p. 539-42 4 p.

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  7. Published

    Interactions between genetic variants associated with adiposity traits and soft drinks in relation to longitudinal changes in body weight and waist circumference

    Olsen, N. J., Ängquist, Lars, Larsen, S. C., Linneberg, Allan René, Skaaby, T., Husemoen, L. L. N., Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Tjønneland, A., Halkjær, J., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Overvad, K., Ahluwalia, T. S., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2016, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 104, 3, p. 816-826 11 p.

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  8. Published

    Late midlife C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 in middle aged danish men in relation to body size history within and across generations

    Pedersen, J. L. M., Budtz-Joergensen, Esben, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Bruunsgaard, H., Osler, Merete, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Rod, Naja Hulvej & Lund, Rikke, Feb 2016, In: Obesity. 24, 2, p. 461-468 8 p.

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  9. Published

    A principal component meta-analysis on multiple anthropometric traits identifies novel loci for body shape

    Ried, J. S., Jeff M, J., Chu, A. Y., Bragg-Gresham, J. L., van Dongen, J., Huffman, J. E., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Cadby, G., Eklund, N., Eriksson, J., Esko, T., Feitosa, M. F., Goel, A., Gorski, M., Hayward, C., Heard-Costa, N. L., Jackson, A. U., Jokinen, E., Kanoni, S., Kristiansson, K. & 256 others, Kutalik, Z., Lahti, J., Luan, J., Mägi, R., Mahajan, A., Mangino, M., Medina-Gomez, C., Monda, K. L., Nolte, I. M., Pérusse, L., Prokopenko, I., Qi, L., Rose, L. M., Salvi, E., Smith, M. T., Snieder, H., Stančáková, A., Ju Sung, Y., Tachmazidou, I., Teumer, A., Thorleifsson, G., van der Harst, P., Walker, R. W., Wang, S. R., Wild, S. H., Willems, S. M., Wong, A., Zhang, W., Albrecht, E., Couto Alves, A., Bakker, S. J. L., Barlassina, C., Bartz, T. M., Beilby, J., Bellis, C., Bergman, R. N., Bergmann, S., Blangero, J., Blüher, M., Boerwinkle, E., Bonnycastle, L. L., Bornstein, S. R., Bruinenberg, M., Campbell, H., Chen, Y. I., Chiang, C. W. K., Chines, P. S., Collins, F. S., Cucca, F., Cupples, L. A., D'Avila, F., de Geus, E. J. C., Dedoussis, G., Dimitriou, M., Döring, A., Eriksson, J. G., Farmaki, A., Farrall, M., Ferreira, T., Fischer, K., Forouhi, N. G., Friedrich, N., Gjesing, A. M. P., Glorioso, N., Graff, M., Grallert, H., Grarup, Niels, Gräßler, J., Grewal, J., Hamsten, A., Harder, M. N., Hartman, C. A., Hassinen, M., Hastie, N., Hattersley, A. T., Havulinna, A. S., Heliövaara, M., Hillege, H., Hofman, A., Holmen, O., Homuth, G., Hottenga, J., Hui, J., Husemoen, L. L., Hysi, P. G., Isaacs, A., Ittermann, T., Jalilzadeh, S., James, A. L., Jørgensen, T., Jousilahti, P., Jula, A., Justesen, Johanne Marie, Justice, A. E., Kähönen, M., Karaleftheri, M., Tee Khaw, K., Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi, S. M., Kinnunen, L., Knekt, P. B., Koistinen, H. A., Kolcic, I., Kooner, I. K., Koskinen, S., Kovacs, P., Kyriakou, T., Laitinen, T., Langenberg, C., Lewin, A. M., Lichtner, P., Lindgren, C. M., Lindström, J., Linneberg, Allan René, Lorbeer, R., Lorentzon, M., Luben, R., Lyssenko, V., Männistö, S., Manunta, P., Leach, I. M., McArdle, W. L., Mcknight, B., Mohlke, K. L., Mihailov, E., Milani, L., Mills, R., Montasser, M. E., Morris, A. P., Müller, G., Musk, A. W., Narisu, N., Ong, K. K., Oostra, B. A., Osmond, C., Palotie, A., Pankow, J. S., Paternoster, L., Penninx, B. W., Pichler, I., Pilia, M. G., Polašek, O., Pramstaller, P. P., Raitakari, O. T., Rankinen, T., Rao, D. C., Rayner, N. W., Ribel-Madsen, R., Rice, T. K., Richards, M., Ridker, P. M., Rivadeneira, F., Ryan, K. A., Sanna, S., Sarzynski, M. A., Scholtens, S., Scott, R. A., Sebert, S., Southam, L., Sparsø, T. H., Steinthorsdottir, V., Stirrups, K., Stolk, R. P., Strauch, K., Stringham, H. M., Swertz, M. A., Swift, A. J., Tönjes, A., Tsafantakis, E., van der Most, P. J., Van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, J. V., Vandenput, L., Vartiainen, E., Venturini, C., Verweij, N., Viikari, J. S., Vitart, V., Vohl, M., Vonk, J. M., Waeber, G., Widén, E., Willemsen, G., Wilsgaard, T., Winkler, T. W., Wright, A. F., Yerges-Armstrong, L. M., Hua Zhao, J., Carola Zillikens, M., Boomsma, D. I., Bouchard, C., Chambers, J. C., Chasman, D. I., Cusi, D., Gansevoort, R. T., Gieger, C., Hansen, Torben, Hicks, A. A., Hu, F., Hveem, K., Jarvelin, M., Kajantie, E., Kooner, J. S., Kuh, D., Kuusisto, J., Laakso, M., Lakka, T. A., Lehtimäki, T., Metspalu, A., Njølstad, I., Ohlsson, C., Oldehinkel, A. J., Palmer, L. J., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Perola, M., Peters, A., Psaty, B. M., Puolijoki, H., Rauramaa, R., Rudan, I., Salomaa, V., Schwarz, Peter, Shudiner, A. R., Smit, J. H., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Spector, T. D., Stefansson, K., Stumvoll, M., Tremblay, A., Tuomilehto, J., Uitterlinden, A. G., Uusitupa, M., Völker, U., Vollenweider, P., Wareham, N. J., Watkins, H., Wilson, J. F., Zeggini, E., Abecasis, G. R., Boehnke, M., Borecki, I. B., Deloukas, P., van Duijn, C. M., Fox, C., Groop, L. C., Heid, I. M., Hunter, D. J., Kaplan, R. C., McCarthy, M. I., North, K. E., O'Connell, J. R., Schlessinger, D., Thorsteinsdottir, U., Strachan, D. P., Frayling, T., Hirschhorn, J. N., Müller-Nurasyid, M. & Loos, R. J. F., 23 Nov 2016, In: Nature Communications. 7, 11 p., 13357.

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  10. Published

    Total and Trimester-Specific Gestational Weight Gain and Offspring Birth and Early Childhood Weight: A Prospective Cohort Study on Monozygotic Twin Mothers and Their Offspring

    Scheers Andersson, E., Silventoinen, K., Tynelius, P., Nohr, E. A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Rasmussen, F., Aug 2016, In: Twin Research and Human Genetics. 19, 4, p. 367-76 10 p.

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  11. Published

    Genetic and environmental effects on body mass index from infancy to the onset of adulthood: an individual-based pooled analysis of 45 twin cohorts participating in the COllaborative project of Development of Anthropometrical measures in Twins (CODATwins) study

    Silventoinen, K., Jelenkovic, A., Sund, R., Hur, Y-M., Yokoyama, Y., Honda, C., Hjelmborg, J. VB., Møller, S., Ooki, S., Aaltonen, S., Ji, F., Ning, F., Pang, Z., Rebato, E., Busjahn, A., Kandler, C., Saudino, K. J., Jang, K. L., Cozen, W., Hwang, A. E. & 84 others, Mack, T. M., Gao, W., Yu, C., Li, L., Corley, R. P., Huibregtse, B. M., Christensen, K., Skytthe, A., Kyvik, K. O., Derom, C. A., Vlietinck, R. F., Loos, R. J. F., Heikkila, K., Wardle, J., Llewellyn, C. H., Fisher, A., McAdams, T. A., Eley, T. C., Gregory, A. M., He, M., Ding, X., Bjerregaard-Andersen, M., Beck-Nielsen, H., Sodemann, M., Tarnoki, A. D., Tarnoki, D. L., Stazi, M. A., Fagnani, C., D'Ippolito, C., Knafo-Noam, A., Mankuta, D., Abramson, L., Burt, S. A., Klump, K. L., Silberg, J. L., Eaves, L. J., Maes, H. H., Krueger, R. F., McGue, M., Pahlen, S., Gatz, M., Butler, D. A., Bartels, M., van Beijsterveldt, T. C. E. M., Craig, J. M., Saffery, R., Freitas, D. L., Maia, J. A., Dubois, L., Boivin, M., Brendgen, M., Dionne, G., Vitaro, F., Martin, N. G., Medland, S. E., Montgomery, G. W., Chong, Y., Swan, G. E., Krasnow, R., Magnusson, P. K. E., Pedersen, N. L., Tynelius, P., Lichtenstein, P., Haworth, C. M. A., Plomin, R., Bayasgalan, G., Narandalai, D., Harden, K. P., Tucker-Drob, E. M., Oncel, S. Y., Aliev, F., Spector, T., Mangino, M., Lachance, G., Baker, L. A., Tuvblad, C., Duncan, G. E., Buchwald, D., Willemsen, G., Rasmussen, F., Goldberg, J. H., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Boomsma, D. I. & Kaprio, J., Aug 2016, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 104, 2, p. 371-379

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