Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Professor, emeritus


  1. 2011
  2. Published

    Association between CST3 rs2424577 polymorphism and corpulence related phenotypes during lifetime in populations of European ancestry

    Hooton, H., Dubern, B., Henegar, C., Paternoster, L., Nohr, E. A., Alili, R., Rousseau, F., Pelloux, V., Galan, P., Hercberg, S., Arner, P., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Clément, K., 2011, In: Obesity Facts. 4, 2, p. 131-44 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Associations between APOE variants and metabolic traits and the impact of psychological stress

    Kring, S. I. I., Barefoot, J., Brummett, B. H., Boyle, S. H., Siegler, I. C., Toubro, S., Hansen, T., Astrup, A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Williams, R. B. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: PLoS ONE. 6, 1, 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    C-reactive protein levels in relation to various features of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among obese patients

    Zimmermann, E., Anty, R., Tordjman, J., Verrijken, A., Gual, P., Tran, A., Iannelli, A., Gugenheim, J., Bedossa, P., Francque, S., Le Marchand-Brustel, Y., Clement, K., Van Gaal, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Jess, T., 2011, In: Journal of Hepatology. 55, 3, p. 660-5 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Changes in body composition during weight loss in obese subjects in the NUGENOB study: comparision of bioelectrical impedance vs. dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

    Verdich, C., Barbe, P., Petersen, M., Grau, K., Ward, L., Macdonald, I., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Oppert, J., 2011, In: Diabetes & Metabolism. 37, 3, p. 222-229 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Changes in waist circumference and the incidence of acute myocardial infarction in middle-aged men and women

    Berentzen, T. L., Jakobsen, M. U., Stegger, J. G., Halkjaer, J., Tjønneland, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Overvad, K., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 10, p. e26849

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Changes in waist circumference and the incidence of diabetes in middle-aged men and women

    Berentzen, T. L., Jakobsen, M. U., Halkjaer, J., Tjønneland, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Overvad, K., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 8, p. e23104

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Clinical epidemiology and statistical challenges in defining, recording and analysing endpoints

    Andersen, Per Kragh & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, Portal Hypertension: Proceedings of the fifth baveno international consensus workshop. Franchis, R. D. (ed.). 5 ed. Wiley-Blackwell, p. 46-55 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Comparison of the relative contributions of intra-abdominal and liver fat to components of the metabolic syndrome

    Kotronen, A., Yki-Järvinen, H., Sevastianova, K., Bergholm, R., Hakkarainen, A., Pietiläinen, K. H., Juurinen, L., Lundbom, N. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: Obesity. 19, 1, p. 23-8 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Dynamic Path Analysis in Life-Course Epidemiology

    Gamborg, Michael Orland, Boje Jensen, G., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Andersen, Per Kragh, 2011, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 173, 10, p. 1131-1139 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Education modifies genetic and environmental influences on BMI

    Johnson, W., Kyvik, K. O., Skytthe, A., Deary, I. J. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 1, p. e16290

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Food composition of the diet in relation to changes in waist circumference adjusted for body mass index

    Romaguera, D., Ängquist, Lars, Du, H., Jakobsen, M. U., Forouhi, N. G., Halkjær, J., Feskens, E. J. M., van der, D. L., Masala, G., Steffen, A., Palli, D., Wareham, N. J., Overvad, K., Tjønneland, A., Boeing, H., Riboli, E. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 8, p. e23384

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Genetic polymorphisms in the hypothalamic pathway in relation to subsequent weight change--the DiOGenes study

    Du, H., Ängquist, Lars, Vimaleswaran, K. S., Hansen, R. D., van der, D. L., Holst, C., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Jakobsen, M. U., Boeing, H., Meidtner, K., Palli, D., Masala, G., Bouatia-Naji, N., Saris, W. H. M., Feskens, E. J. M., Wareham, N. J., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Loos, R. J. F., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 2, p. e17436

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Genetic variation at CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4 interacts with smoking status to influence body mass index

    Freathy, R. M., Kazeem, G. R., Morris, R. W., Johnson, P. C. D., Paternoster, L., Ebrahim, S., Hattersley, A. T., Hill, A., Hingorani, A. D., Holst, C., Jefferis, B. J., Kring, S. I. I., Mooser, V., Padmanabhan, S., Preisig, M., Ring, S. M., Sattar, N., Upton, M. N., Vollenweider, P., Waeber, G. & 8 others, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Frayling, T. M., Watt, G., Lawlor, D. A., Whincup, P. H., Tozzi, F., Davey Smith, G. & Munafò, M., 2011, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 40, 6, p. 1617-28 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Genome wide association study identifies KCNMA1 contributing to human obesity

    Jiao, H., Arner, P., Hoffstedt, J., Brodin, D., Dubern, B., Czernichow, S., van't Hooft, F., Axelsson, T., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Hebebrand, J., Kere, J., Dahlman-Wright, K., Hamsten, A., Clement, K. & Dahlman, I., 2011, In: B M C Medical Genomics. 4, p. 51 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Genome-wide population-based association study of extremely overweight young adults--the GOYA study

    Paternoster, L., Evans, D. M., Nohr, E. A., Holst, C., Gaborieau, V., Brennan, P., Gjesing, A. P., Grarup, N., Witte, D. R., Jørgensen, T., Linneberg, A. R., Lauritzen, T., Sandbaek, A., Hansen, T., Pedersen, O. B., Elliott, K. S., Kemp, J. P., St Pourcain, B., McMahon, G., Zelenika, D. & 5 others, Hager, J., Lathrop, M., Timpson, N. J., Smith, G. D. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 9, e24303.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Increased genetic variance of BMI with a higher prevalence of obesity

    Rokholm, B., Silventoinen, K., Ängquist, Lars, Skytthe, A., Kyvik, K. O. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: PLOS ONE. 6, 6, p. e20816

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Increasing genetic variance of body mass index during the Swedish obesity epidemic

    Rokholm, B., Silventoinen, K., Tynelius, P., Gamborg, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Rasmussen, F., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 11, p. e27135

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Influences of the common FTO rs9939609 variant on inflammatory markers throughout a broad range of body mass index

    Zimmermann, E., Skogstrand, K., Hougaard, D. M., Astrup, A., Hansen, T., Pedersen, O., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Jess, T., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 1, p. e15958 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Intake of total, animal and plant protein and subsequent changes in weight or waist circumference in European men and women: the Diogenes project

    Halkjær, J., Olsen, A., Overvad, K., Jakobsen, M. U., Boeing, H., Buijsse, B., Palli, D., Tognon, G., Du, H., van der, D. L., Forouhi, N. G., Wareham, N. J., Feskens, E. J. M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Tjønneland, A., 2011, In: International Journal of Obesity. 35, 8, p. 1104-13 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Is socioeconomic status of the rearing environment causally related to obesity in the offspring?

    Fontaine, K. R., Robertson, H. T., Holst, C., Desmond, R., Stunkard, A. J., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Allison, D. B., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 11, p. e27692

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Lifelong doubling of mortality in men entering adult life as obese

    Zimmermann, E., Holst, C. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: International Journal of Obesity. 35, 9, p. 1193-9 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Morbidity, including fatal morbidity, throughout life in men entering adult life as obese

    Zimmermann, E., Holst, C. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 4, p. e18546

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Obesity research based on the Copenhagen School Health Records Register

    Baker, J. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. Supplement. 39, 7 Suppl, p. 196-200 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Opportunities for European obesity research in the coming decade - a perspective from the European association for the study of obesity (EASO)

    Oppert, J., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Hebebrand, J., Woodward, E. & Blundell, J. E., 2011, In: Obesity Facts. 4, 6, p. 425-6 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Plasma phospholipid long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and body weight change

    Jakobsen, M. U., Dethlefsen, C., Due, K. M., Slimani, N., Chajès, V., May, A. M., Sørensen, T. I. A., Halkjær, J., Tjønneland, A., Clavel-Chapelon, F., Boutron-Ruault, M-C., Fagherazzi, G., Teucher, B., Kaaks, R., Boeing, H., Schütze, M., Trichopoulou, A., Zylis, D., Makrygiannis, G., Palli, D. & 21 others, Mattiello, A., Tagliabue, G., van der, D. L., Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. B., Rodríguez, L., Travier, N., Molina-Montes, E., Huerta, J. M., Barricarte, A., Amiano, P., Manjer, J., Wirfält, E., Johansson, I., Hallmans, G., Khaw, K., Wareham, N. J., Crowe, F., Romieu, I., Riboli, E., Peeters, P. H. M. & Overvad, K., 2011, In: Obesity Facts. 4, 4, p. 312-8 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Short sleep duration as a possible cause of obesity: critical analysis of the epidemiological evidence

    Nielsen, L. S., Danielsen, K. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: Obesity Reviews. 12, 2, p. 78-92 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Smallpox vaccination and all-cause infectious disease hospitalization: a Danish register-based cohort study

    Sørup, S., Villumsen, M., Ravn, H., Benn, C. S., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Aaby, P., Jess, T. & Roth, A. A. E., 2011, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 40, 4, p. 955-63 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Studies based on the Danish Adoption Register: schizophrenia, BMI, smoking, and mortality in perspective

    Petersen, L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 39, 7 Suppl, p. 191-5 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    The Danish Adoption Register

    Petersen, L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 39, 7 Suppl, p. 83-6 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Tracking of leptin, soluble leptin receptor, and the free leptin index during weight loss and regain in children

    Holm, J., Gamborg, M., Ward, L. C., Gammeltoft, S., Kaas-Ibsen, K., Heitmann, B. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2011, In: Obesity Facts. 4, 6, p. 461-8 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Trend in obesity prevalence in European adult cohort populations during follow-up since 1996 and their predictions to 2015

    Ruesten, A. V., Steffen, A., Floegel, A., A, D. L. V. D., Masala, G., Tjønneland, A., Halkjaer, J., Palli, D., Wareham, N. J., Loos, R. J. F., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Boeing, H., 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 11, p. e27455

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Weight gain in different periods of pregnancy and offspring's body mass index at 7 years of age

    Andersen, C. S., Gamborg, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Nohr, E. A., 2011, In: International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 6, 2-2, p. e179-86

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. 2010
  35. Published

    Prenatal exposures to perfluorinated chemicals and anthropometric measures in infancy

    Andersen, C. S., Fei, C., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Nohr, E. A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Olsen, J., 1 Dec 2010, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 172, 11, p. 1230-7 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    The levelling off of the obesity epidemic since the year 1999--a review of evidence and perspectives

    Rokholm, B., Baker, J. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Dec 2010, In: Obesity Reviews. 11, 12, p. 835-46 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Overweight and obesity trends in Copenhagen schoolchildren from 2002 to 2007

    Pearson, S., Hansen, B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 1 Nov 2010, In: Acta Paediatrica. 99, 11, p. 1675-8 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Revising consensus in portal hypertension: report of the Baveno V consensus workshop on methodology of diagnosis and therapy in portal hypertension

    de Franchis, R., Baveno V Faculty, B. V. F. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Oct 2010, In: Journal of Hepatology. 53, 4, p. 762-8 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    High body mass index in adolescent girls precedes psoriasis hospitalization

    Bryld, L. E., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Andersen, K. K., Jemec, G. & Baker, J. L., 1 Sep 2010, In: Acta Dermato Venereologica. 90, 5, p. 488-93 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Effects of erythropoietin administration on cerebral metabolism and exercise capacity in men

    Rasmussen, P., Foged, E. M., Krogh-Madsen, Rikke, Nielsen, Jannie, Nielsen, Thomas Rune, Olsen, N. V., Petersen, Nicolas Caesar, Sørensen, T. A., Secher, Niels H., Lundby, C., Rasmussen, P., Foged, E. M., Krogh-Madsen, R., Nielsen, J., Nielsen, T. R., Olsen, N. V., Petersen, N. C., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Secher, Niels H. & Lundby, C., 1 Aug 2010, In: Journal of Applied Physiology. 109, 2, p. 476-83 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Influence of lifestyle aspects on the association of body size and shape with all-cause mortality in middle-aged men and women

    Bigaard, J., Christensen, J., Tjønneland, A., Thomsen, B. L. R., Overvad, K. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Aug 2010, In: Obesity Facts. 3, 4, p. 252-60 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Studies of association between LPIN1 variants and common metabolic phenotypes among 17,538 Danes

    Burgdorf, K. S., Sandholt, C. H., Sparsø, T., Andersen, G., Witte, D. R., Jørgensen, T., Sandbaek, A., Lauritzen, T., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Madsbad, Sten, Hansen, Torben & Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, 1 Jul 2010, In: European Journal of Endocrinology. 163, 1, p. 81-7 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Impact of psychological stress on the associations between apolipoprotein E variants and metabolic traits: findings in an American sample of caregivers and controls

    Kring, S. I., Brummett, B. H., Barefoot, J., Garrett, M. E., Ashley-Koch, A. E., Boyle, S. H., Siegler, I. C., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Williams, R. B., 1 Jun 2010, In: Psychosomatic Medicine. 72, 5, p. 427-33 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Associations between dietary intake and body fat independent of genetic and familial environmental background

    Hasselbalch, A. L., Heitmann, B. L., Kyvik, K. O. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 May 2010, In: International Journal of Obesity. 34, 5, p. 892-8 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Genetic and environmental influences on risk of death due to infections assessed in Danish twins, 1943-2001

    Obel, Niels, Christensen, K., Petersen, I., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Skytthe, A., 1 May 2010, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 171, 9, p. 1007-13 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Twin study of heritability of eating bread in Danish and Finnish men and women

    Hasselbalch, A. L., Silventoinen, K., Keskitalo, K., Pietiläinen, K. H., Rissanen, A., Heitmann, B. L., Kyvik, K. O., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Kaprio, J., 1 Apr 2010, In: Twin Research and Human Genetics. 13, 2, p. 163-7 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Obesity as a clinical and public health problem: is there a need for a new definition based on lipotoxicity effects?

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Virtue, S. & Vidal-Puig, A., 1 Mar 2010, In: B B A - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1801, 3, p. 400-4 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Dietary fiber and subsequent changes in body weight and waist circumference in European men and women

    Du, H., van der A, D. L., Boshuizen, H. C., Forouhi, N. G., Wareham, N. J., Halkjaer, J., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Jakobsen, M. U., Boeing, H., Buijsse, B., Masala, G., Palli, D., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Saris, W. H. M. & Feskens, E. J. M., 1 Feb 2010, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 91, 2, p. 329-36 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Advancing the future of physical activity guidelines in Canada: an independent expert panel interpretation of the evidence

    Kesäniemi, A., Riddoch, C. J., Reeder, B., Blair, S. N. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Jan 2010, In: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 7, p. 41

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Birth weight, childhood body mass index and risk of coronary heart disease in adults: combined historical cohort studies

    Andersen, L. G., Ängquist, Lars, Eriksson, J. G., Forsen, T., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Osmond, C., Baker, J. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Jan 2010, In: P L o S One. 5, 11, p. e14126

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    Changes in waist circumference and mortality in middle-aged men and women

    Berentzen, T. L., Jakobsen, M. U., Halkjaer, J., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Jan 2010, In: P L o S One. 5, 9

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  52. Published

    Dietary determinants of changes in waist circumference adjusted for body mass index - a proxy measure of visceral adiposity

    Romaguera, D., Ängquist, Lars, Du, H., Jakobsen, M. U., Forouhi, N. G., Halkjaer, J., Feskens, E. J. M., van der A, D. L., Masala, G., Steffen, A., Palli, D., Wareham, N. J., Overvad, K., Tjønneland, A., Boeing, H., Riboli, E. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Jan 2010, In: P L o S One. 5, 7, p. e11588

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  53. Published

    Genetic influences on incidence and case-fatality of infectious disease

    Petersen, L., Andersen, Per Kragh & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Jan 2010, In: P L o S One. 5, 5, p. e10603

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  54. Published

    Maternal postpartum distress and childhood overweight

    Adeltoft, T. A., Andersen, C. S., Ingstrup, K. G., Nohr, E. A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Jan 2010, In: P L o S One. 5, 6, p. e11136

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  55. Published

    Prenatal stress exposure related to maternal bereavement and risk of childhood overweight

    Li, J., Olsen, J., Vestergaard, M., Obel, C., Baker, J. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Jan 2010, In: P L o S One. 5, 7, p. e11896

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  56. Published

    The genetic and environmental influences on childhood obesity: a systematic review of twin and adoption studies

    Silventoinen, K., Rokholm, B., Kaprio, J. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 Jan 2010, In: International Journal of Obesity. 34, 1, p. 29-40 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  57. Published

    Parental socioeconomic position and development of overweight in adolescence: longitudinal study of Danish adolescents

    Morgen, C. S., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Rasmussen, M., Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Due, P., Jan 2010, In: B M C Public Health. 10, p. 520

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  58. Published

    TCF7L2 rs7903146-macronutrient interaction in obese individuals' responses to a 10-wk randomized hypoenergetic diet

    Grau, K., Cauchi, S., Holst, C., Astrup, A., Martinez, J. A., Saris, W. H. M., Blaak, E. E., Oppert, J., Arner, P., Rössner, S., Macdonald, I. A., Klimcakova, E., Langin, D., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Froguel, P. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2010, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 91, 2, p. 472-479 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  59. Published

    A shared frailty model for case-cohort samples: parent and offspring relations in an adoption study

    Petersen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Andersen, Per Kragh, 2010, In: Statistics in Medicine. 29, 7-8, p. 924-31 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  60. Published

    A variant in the fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) and variants near the melanocortin-4 receptor gene (MC4R) do not influence dietary intake

    Hasselbalch, A. L., Ängquist, Lars, Christiansen, L., Heitmann, Berit, Kyvik, K. O. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2010, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 140, 4, p. 831-4

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  61. Published

    Combined effects of weight loss and physical activity on all-cause mortality of overweight men and women

    ÿstergaard, J. N., Grønbaek, M., Schnohr, P., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2010, In: International Journal of Obesity. 34, 4, p. 760-9 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  62. Published

    Common variants near MC4R in relation to body fat, body fat distribution, metabolic traits and energy expenditure

    Kring, S. I. I., Holst, C., Toubro, S., Astrup, A., Hansen, T., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2010, In: International Journal of Obesity. 34, 1, p. 182-189 8 p.

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  63. Published

    Common variants near MC4R in relation to body fat, body fat distribution, metabolic traits and energy expenditure

    Kring, S. I. I., Holst, C., Toubro, S., Astrup, A., Hansen, T., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2010, In: International Journal of Obesity. 34, 1, p. 182-9 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  64. Published

    Excess mortality rate during adulthood among Danish adoptees

    Petersen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Mortensen, Erik Lykke & Andersen, Per Kragh, 2010, In: PLoS ONE. 5, 12, p. e14365

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  65. Published

    Gestational weight gain in relation to offspring body mass index and obesity from infancy through adulthood

    Schack-Nielsen, L., Michaelsen, Kim F., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Mortensen, Erik Lykke & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2010, In: International Journal of Obesity. 34, 1, p. 67-74 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  66. Published

    Infant weight gain, duration of exclusive breast-feeding and childhood BMI - two similar follow-up cohorts

    Gunnarsdottir, I., Schack-Nielsen, L., Michaelsen, Kim F., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Thorsdottir, I., 2010, In: Public Health Nutrition. 13, 2, p. 201-207 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  67. Published

    Late introduction of complementary feeding, rather than duration of breastfeeding, may protect against adult overweight

    Schack-Nielsen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Mortensen, Erik Lykke & Michaelsen, Kim F., 2010, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 91, 3, p. 619-627 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  68. Published

    MTNR1B G24E variant associates With BMI and fasting plasma glucose in the general population in studies of 22,142 Europeans

    Andersson, E. A., Holst, Birgitte, Sparsø, T., Grarup, Niels, Banasik, Karina, Holmkvist, J., Jørgensen, T., Borch-Johnsen, K., Egerod, Kristoffer Lihme, Lauritzen, T., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Bonnefond, A., Meyre, D., Froguel, P., Schwartz, Thue W., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, Torben, 2010, In: Diabetes. 59, 6, p. 1539-48 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  69. Published

    Obesity-related polymorphisms and their associations with the ability to regulate fat oxidation in obese europeans: The NUGENOB Study

    Corpeleijn, E., Petersen, L., Holst, C., Saris, W. H., Astrup, A., Langin, D., Macdonald, I., Martinez, J. A., Oppert, J., Polak, J., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Froguel, P., Arner, P., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Blaak, E. E., 2010, In: Obesity. 18, 7, p. 1369-1377 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  70. Published

    The effect of the Catechol-O-methyltransferase VAL158Met variant (rs4680) on energy expenditure and weight loss

    Larsen, L. H., Ängquist, L., Larsen, T. M., Holst, C., Grau, K., Langin, D., Pedersen, O., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Astrup, A., 2010, In: Obesity Reviews. 11, Suppl. 1, p. 378-379 2 p., T4:PO.264.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearch

  71. 2009
  72. Published

    Age at puberty and the emerging obesity epidemic

    Aksglaede, L., Juul, Anders, Olsen, L. W., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Aksglaede, L., Juul, Anders, Olsen, L. W. & Sørensen, T. I. A., 1 Jan 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 12, p. e8450

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  73. Published

    BMI, weight stability and mortality among adults without clinical co-morbidities: a 22-year mortality follow-up in the finnish twin cohort

    Korkeila, M., Rissanen, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Kaprio, J., 2009, In: Obesity Facts. 2, 6, p. 344-51 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  74. Published

    Cohort Profile: The Copenhagen School Health Records Register.

    Baker, J. L., Olsen, L. W., Andersen, Ingelise, Pearson, S., Hansen, B. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2009, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 38, 3, p. 656-662 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  75. Published

    Conference on "Multidisciplinary approaches to nutritional problems". Symposium on "Diabetes and health". Challenges in the study of causation of obesity

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2009, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 68, 1, p. 43-54 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  76. Published

    Dietary energy density in relation to subsequent changes of weight and waist circumference in European men and women

    Du, H., van der A, D. L., Ginder, V., Jebb, S. A., Forouhi, N. G., Wareham, N. J., Halkjaer, J., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Jakobsen, M. U., Buijsse, B., Steffen, A., Palli, D., Masala, G., Saris, W. H. M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Feskens, E. J. M., 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 4, p. e5339

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  77. Published

    Dietary fat intake and subsequent weight change in adults: results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohorts

    Forouhi, N. G., Sharp, S. J., Du, H., van der A, D. L., Halkjaer, J., Schulze, M. B., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Jakobsen, M. U., Boeing, H., Buijsse, B., Palli, D., Masala, G., Feskens, E. J. M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Wareham, N. J., 2009, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 90, 6, p. 1632-41 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  78. Published

    Dietary glycaemic index, glycaemic load and subsequent changes of weight and waist circumference in European men and women

    Du, H., van der A, D. L., van Bakel, M. M. E., Slimani, N., Forouhi, N. G., Wareham, N. J., Halkjaer, J., Tjønneland, A., Jakobsen, M. U., Overvad, K., Schulze, M. B., Buijsse, B., Boeing, H., Palli, D., Masala, G., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Saris, W. H. M. & Feskens, E. J. M., 2009, In: International Journal of Obesity. 33, 11, p. 1280-8 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  79. Published

    Dietary predictors of 5-year changes in waist circumference

    Halkjaer, J., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2009, In: Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 109, 8, p. 1356-66 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  80. Published

    Fatness-associated FTO gene variant increases mortality independent of fatness--in cohorts of Danish men

    Zimmermann, E., Kring, S. I. I., Berentzen, T. L., Holst, C., Pers, T. H., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Jess, T., 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 2, p. e4428

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  81. Published

    Fedmerelatererede sundhedsomkostninger vurderet ud fra måling af enten BMI eller taljeomkreds--sekundaerpublikation

    Højgaard, B., Olsen, K. R., Søgaard, J., Gyrd-Hansen, D. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2009, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 171, 43, p. 3068-71 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  82. Published

    Fruit and vegetable intakes and subsequent changes in body weight in European populations: results from the project on Diet, Obesity, and Genes (DiOGenes)

    Buijsse, B., Feskens, E. J. M., Schulze, M. B., Forouhi, N. G., Wareham, N. J., Sharp, S., Palli, D., Tognon, G., Halkjaer, J., Tjønneland, A., Jakobsen, M. U., Overvad, K., van der A, D. L., Du, H., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Boeing, H., 2009, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 90, 1, p. 202-9 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  83. Published

    Late introduction of complementary feeding, rather than duration of breastfeeding, may protect against adult overweight

    Schack-Nielsen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Mortensen, Erik Lykke & Michaelsen, Kim F., 2009, In: Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 55, suppl. 1, p. 143 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearch

  84. Published

    Life course path analysis of birth weight, childhood growth, and adult systolic blood pressure

    Gamborg, Michael Orland, Andersen, Per Kragh, Baker, J. L., Budtz-Joergensen, Esben, Jørgensen, T., Jensen, G., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Gamborg, M., Andersen, P. K., Baker, J. L., Budtz-Jørgensen, E., Jørgensen, T., Jensen, G. & Sørensen, T. I. A., 2009, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 169, 10, p. 1167-78 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  85. Published

    Longitudinal Analysis of Leptin Variation during Weight Regain after Weight Loss in Obese Children

    Holm, Jens-Christian, Gamborg, Michael Orland, Leigh, W., Kaas, I. K., Ibsen, G., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Lilienthal, H. B., Holm, Jens-Christian, Gamborg, M., Ward, L., Ibsen, K. K., Gammeltoft, S., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, B. L., 2009, In: Obesity Facts. 2, 4, p. 243-248 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  86. Published

    Look into the future through the past

    Hebebrand, J. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2009, In: Obesity Facts. 2, 3, p. 146-9 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  87. Published

    Modification effects of physical activity and protein intake on heritability of body size and composition

    Silventoinen, K., Hasselbalch, A. L., Lallukka, T., Bogl, L., Pietiläinen, K. H., Heitmann, B. L., Schousboe, K., Rissanen, A., Kyvik, K. O., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Kaprio, J., 2009, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 90, 4, p. 1096-103 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  88. Published

    Multicenter dizygotic twin cohort study confirms two linkage susceptibility loci for body mass index at 3q29 and 7q36 and identifies three further potential novel loci

    Kettunen, J., Perola, M., Martin, N. G., Cornes, B. K., Wilson, S. G., Montgomery, G. W., Benyamin, B., Harris, J. R., Boomsma, D., Willemsen, G., Hottenga, J-J., Slagboom, P. E., Christensen, K., Kyvik, K. O., Sørensen, T. I. A., Pedersen, N. L., Magnusson, P. K. E., Andrew, T., Spector, T. D., Widen, E. & 5 others, Silventoinen, K., Kaprio, J., Palotie, A., Peltonen, L. & GenomEUtwin Project, G. P., 2009, In: International Journal of Obesity. 33, 11, p. 1235-42 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  89. Published

    Past and current body size affect validity of reported energy intake among middle-aged Danish men

    Nielsen, B. M., Nielsen, M. M., Toubro, S., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Astrup, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Jess, T. & Heitmann, B. L., 2009, In: Journal of Nutrition. 139, 12, p. 2337-2343 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  90. Published

    Polymorphisms of serotonin receptor 2A and 2C genes and COMT in relation to obesity and type 2 diabetes

    Kring, S. I. I., Werge, Thomas, Holst, C., Toubro, S., Astrup, A., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 8, p. e6696 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  91. Published

    Pregnancy outcomes related to gestational weight gain in women defined by their body mass index, parity, height, and smoking status

    Nøhr, E. A., Vaeth, M., Baker, J. L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Olsen, J. & Rasmussen, K. M., 2009, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 90, 5, p. 1288-94 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  92. Published

    Risk of lymphoma and leukaemia after bacille Calmette-Guérin and smallpox vaccination: a Danish case-cohort study

    Villumsen, M., Sørup, S., Jess, T., Ravn, H., Relander, T., Baker, J. L., Benn, C. S., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Aaby, P. & Roth, A., 2009, In: Vaccine. 27, 49, p. 6950-8 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  93. Published

    S447X variant of the lipoprotein lipase gene, lipids, and risk of coronary heart disease in 3 prospective cohort studies

    Jensen, Majken Karoline, Rimm, E. B., Rader, D., Schmidt, E. B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Vogel, U., Overvad, K. & Mukamal, K. J., 2009, In: American Heart Journal. 157, 2, p. 384-90 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  94. Published

    Several obesity- and nutrient-related gene polymorphisms but not FTO and UCP  variants modulate postabsorptive resting energy expenditure and fat-induced thermogenesis in obese individuals: the NUGENOB Study

    Goossens, G. H., Petersen, L., Blaak, E. E., Hul, G., Arner, P., Astrup, A., Froguel, P., Patel, K., Pedersen, O., Polak, J., Oppert, J., Martinez, J. A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Saris, W. H. M. & NUGENOB Consortium, 2009, In: International Journal of Obesity. 33, 6, p. 669-679 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  95. Published

    Severe obesity in young women and reproductive health: the Danish National Birth Cohort

    Nøhr, E. A., Timpson, N. J., Andersen, C. S., Davey Smith, G., Olsen, J. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 12, p. e8444

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  96. Published

    Socioeconomic position, macroeconomic environment and overweight among adolescents in 35 countries

    Due, P., Damsgaard, M. T., Rasmussen, M., Holstein, B. E., Wardle, J., Merlo, J., Currie, C., Ahluwalia, N., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Lynch, J., 2009, In: International Journal of Obesity.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  97. Published

    The T111I variant in the endothelial lipase gene and risk of coronary heart disease in three independent populations

    Jensen, Majken Karoline, Rimm, E. B., Mukamal, K. J., Edmondson, A. C., Rader, D. J., Vogel, U., Tjønneland, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Schmidt, E. B. & Overvad, K., 2009, In: European Heart Journal. 30, 13, p. 1584-9 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  98. Published

    The validation and assessment of machine learning: a game of prediction from high-dimensional data

    Pers, Tune H, Albrechtsen, Anders, Holst, C., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Gerds, Thomas Alexander, 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 8, p. e6287

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  99. Published

    Variants near MC4R associate with obesity and influence obesity-related quantitative traits in a population of middle-aged people: studies of 14,940 Danes

    Zobel, D. P., Andreasen, C. H., Grarup, N., Eiberg, Hans Rudolf Lytchoff, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Sandbæk, A., Lauritzen, T., Borch-Johnsen, K., Jørgensen, T., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, T., 2009, In: Diabetes. p. 757-764 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  100. 2008
  101. Published

    Genetic and environmental effects on mortality before age 70 years

    Petersen, L., Andersen, Per Kragh, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Petersen, L., Andersen, P. K. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1 May 2008, In: Epidemiology. 19, 3, p. 472-6 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  102. Published

    FTO gene associated fatness in relation to body fat distribution and metabolic traits throughout the range of fatness in white men

    Kring, S. I. I., Holst, C., Zimmermann, E., Jess, T., Berentzen, T., Toubro, S., Hansen, T., Astrup, A., Pedersen, O. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2008, In: International Journal of Obesity. 32, Suppl. 1, p. S216 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearch

  103. Published

    Alcohol drinking frequency in relation to subsequent changes in waist circumference

    Tolstrup, J. S., Halkjaer, J., Heitmann, B. L., Tjonneland, A. M., Overvad, K., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Grønbæk, M., 2008, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 87, 4, p. 957-963 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  104. Published

    Birth weight and childhood bmi among 191,163 danish schoolchildren and the risk of stroke in adulthood

    Baker, J. L., Olsen, L. W., Truelsen, T. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2008, In: International Journal of Obesity. 32, Suppl. 1, p. 192-192 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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