Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Professor, emeritus


  1. Published

    Heavier smoking may lead to a relative increase in waist circumference: evidence for a causal relationship from a Mendelian randomisation meta-analysis. The CARTA consortium

    Morris, R. W., Taylor, A. E., Fluharty, M. E., Bjørngaard, J. H., Åsvold, B. O., Elvestad Gabrielsen, M., Campbell, A., Marioni, R., Kumari, M., Korhonen, T., Männistö, S., Marques-Vidal, P., Kaakinen, M., Cavadino, A., Postmus, I., Husemoen, L. L. N., Skaaby, T., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Treur, J. L., Willemsen, G. & 42 others, Dale, C., Wannamethee, S. G., Lahti, J., Palotie, A., Räikkönen, K., McConnachie, A., Padmanabhan, S., Wong, A., Dalgård, C., Paternoster, L., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Tyrrell, J., Horwood, J., Fergusson, D. M., Kennedy, M. A., Nohr, E. A., Christiansen, L., Kyvik, K. O., Kuh, D., Watt, G., Eriksson, J. G., Whincup, P. H., Vink, J. M., Boomsma, D. I., Davey Smith, G., Lawlor, D., Linneberg, Allan René, Ford, I., Jukema, J. W., Power, C., Hyppönen, E., Jarvelin, M., Preisig, M., Borodulin, K., Kaprio, J., Kivimaki, M., Smith, B. H., Hayward, C., Romundstad, P. R., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Munafò, M. R. & Sattar, N., 2015, In: B M J Open. 5, 8, p. 1-10 10 p., e008808.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Effect of Smoking on Blood Pressure and Resting Heart Rate: A Mendelian Randomisation Meta-Analysis in the CARTA Consortium

    Linneberg, A., Jacobsen, R. K., Skaaby, T., Taylor, A. E., Fluharty, M. E., Jeppesen, J. L., Bjørngaard, J. H., Åsvold, B. O., Gabrielsen, M. E., Campbell, A., Marioni, R. E., Kumari, M., Marques-Vidal, P., Kaakinen, M., Cavadino, A., Postmus, I., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Wannamethee, S. G., Lahti, J., Räikkönen, K. & 40 others, Palotie, A., Wong, A., Dalgård, C., Ford, I., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Christiansen, L., Kyvik, K. O., Kuh, D., Eriksson, J. G., Whincup, P. H., Mbarek, H., de Geus, E. J. C., Vink, J. M., Boomsma, D. I., Davey Smith, G., Lawlor, D. A., Kisialiou, A., McConnachie, A., Padmanabhan, S., Jukema, J. W., Power, C., Hyppönen, E., Preisig, M., Waeber, G., Vollenweider, P., Korhonen, T., Laatikainen, T., Salomaa, V., Kaprio, J., Kivimäki, M., Smith, B. H., Hayward, C., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Thuesen, B. H., Sattar, N., Morris, R. W., Romundstad, P. R., Munafò, M. R., Jarvelin, M. & Husemoen, L. L. N., 2015, In: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics. 8, p. 832-841 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Macro fat and micro fat: insulin sensitivity and gender dependent response of adipose tissue to isocaloric diet change

    Li, Y., Gaillard, J. R., McLaughlin, T., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Periwal, V., 10 Oct 2015, In: Adipocytes. 4, 4, p. 256-63 8 p.

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  4. Published

    Maternal weight change from prepregnancy to 7 years postpartum: the influence of behavioral factors

    Kirkegaard, H., Stovring, H., Rasmussen, K. M., Abrams, B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Nohr, E. A., Apr 2015, In: Obesity. 23, 4, p. 870-8 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Maternal prepregnancy waist circumference and BMI in relation to gestational weight gain and breastfeeding behavior: the CARDIA study

    Kirkegaard, H., Nohr, E. A., Rasmussen, K. M., Stovring, H., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Lewis, C. E. & Gunderson, E. P., Aug 2015, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 102, 2, p. 393-401 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation

    Kato, N., Loh, M., Takeuchi, F., Verweij, N., Wang, X., Zhang, W., Kelly, T. N., Saleheen, D., Lehne, B., Mateo Leach, I., Drong, A. W., Abbott, J., Wahl, S., Tan, S-T., Scott, W. R., Campanella, G., Chadeau-Hyam, M., Afzal, U., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Bonder, M. J. & 31 others, Chen, P., Dehghan, A., Edwards, T. L., Esko, T., Go, M. J., Harris, S. E., Hartiala, J., Kasela, S., Kasturiratne, A., Khor, C., Kleber, M. E., Li, H., Mok, Z. Y., Nakatochi, M., Sapari, N. S., Saxena, R., Stewart, A. F. R., Stolk, L., Tabara, Y., Teh, A. L., Wu, Y., Wu, J., Grarup, Niels, Justesen, Johanne Marie, Sparsø, T. H., Hansen, Torben, Jørgensen, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & BIOS Consortium, B. C., 2015, In: Nature Genetics. 47, 11, p. 1282-93 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Directional dominance on stature and cognition in diverse human populations

    Joshi, P. K., Esko, T., Mattsson, H., Eklund, N., Gandin, I., Nutile, T., Jackson, A. U., Schurmann, C., Smith, A. V., Zhang, W., Okada, Y., Stančáková, A., Faul, J. D., Zhao, W., Bartz, T. M., Concas, M. P., Franceschini, N., Enroth, S., Vitart, V., Trompet, S. & 31 others, Guo, X., Chasman, D. I., O'Connel, J. R., Corre, T., Nongmaithem, S. S., Chen, Y., Mangino, M., Ruggiero, D., Traglia, M., Farmaki, A., Kacprowski, T., Bjonnes, A., van der Spek, A., Wu, Y., Giri, A. K., Yanek, L. R., Wang, L., Hofer, E., Rietveld, C. A., McLeod, O., Cornelis, M. C., Pattaro, C., Verweij, N., Baumbach, C., Abdellaoui, A., Warren, H. R., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Melbye, M., Bisgaard, H., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & BioBank Japan Project, B. J. P., 23 Jul 2015, In: Nature. 523, p. 459-62 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Genetic and environmental transactions underlying the association between physical fitness/physical exercise and body composition

    Johnson, W., de Ruiter, I., Kyvik, K. O., Murray, A. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Jan 2015, In: Behavior Genetics. 45, 1, p. 84-105 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Comparison of birth weight between school health records and medical birth records in Denmark: determinants of discrepancies

    Jensen, C. B., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Heitmann, B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 24 Nov 2015, In: B M J Open. 5, 11, p. 1-9 9 p., e008628.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    No evidence of seasonality of birth in adult type 2 diabetes in Denmark

    Jensen, C. B., Zimmermann, E., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Heitmann, B. L., Baker, J. L., Vaag, Allan & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Sep 2015, In: Diabetologia. 58, 9, p. 2045-50 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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