Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Professor, emeritus


  1. 2016
  2. Published

    Genetic and environmental influences on adult human height across birth cohorts from 1886 to 1994

    Jelenkovic, A., Hur, Y-M., Sund, R., Yokoyama, Y., Siribaddana, S. H., Hotopf, M., Sumathipala, A., Rijsdijk, F., Tan, Q., Zhang, D., Pang, Z., Aaltonen, S., Heikkila, K., Oncel, S. Y., Aliev, F., Rebato, E., Tarnoki, A. D., Tarnoki, D. L., Christensen, K., Skytthe, A. & 79 others, Kyvik, K. O., Silberg, J. L., Eaves, L. J., Maes, H. H., Cutler, T. L., Hopper, J. L., Ordonana, J. R., Sanchez-Romera, J. F., Colodro-Conde, L., Cozen, W., Hwang, A. E., Mack, T. M., Sun, J., Song, Y., Yang, S., Lee, K., Franz, C. E., Kremen, W. S., Lyons, M. J., Busjahn, A., Nelson, T. L., Whitfield, K. E., Kandler, C., Jang, K. L., Gatz, M., Butler, D. A., Stazi, M. A., Fagnani, C., D'Ippolito, C., Duncan, G. E., Buchwald, D., Derom, C. A., Vlietinck, R. F., Loos, R. J. F., Martin, N. G., Medland, S. E., Montgomery, G. W., Jeong, H., Swan, G. E., Krasnow, R., Magnusson, P. K. E., Pedersen, N. L., Dahl-Aslan, A. K., McAdams, T. A., Eley, T. C., Gregory, A. M., Tynelius, P., Baker, L. A., Tuvblad, C., Bayasgalan, G., Narandalai, D., Lichtenstein, P., Spector, T. D., Mangino, M., Lachance, G., Bartels, M., van Beijsterveldt, T. C. E. M., Willemsen, G., Burt, S. A., Klump, K. L., Harris, J. R., Brandt, I., Nilsen, T. S., Krueger, R. F., McGue, M., Pahlen, S., Corley, R. P., Hjelmborg, J. V. B., Goldberg, J. H., Iwatani, Y., Watanabe, M., Honda, C., Inui, F., Rasmussen, F., Huibregtse, B. M., Boomsma, D. I., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Kaprio, J. & Silventoinen, K., 14 Dec 2016, In: eLife. 5, p. 1-14 14 p., e20320.

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  3. Published

    Depressive symptoms in women's midlife in relation to their body weight before, during and after childbearing years

    Bliddal, M., Pottegård, A., Kirkegaard, H., Olsen, J., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Nohr, E. A., Dec 2016, In: Obesity Science & Practice. 2, 4, p. 415-425 11 p.

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  4. Published

    Impact of body composition changes on risk of all-cause mortality in older adults

    Graf, C. E., Herrmann, F. R., Spoerri, A., Makhlouf, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Ho, S., Karsegard, V. L. & Genton, L., Dec 2016, In: Clinical Nutrition. 35, 6, p. 1499-1505 7 p.

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  5. 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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  6. Published

    The U-shaped association of body mass index with mortality: Influence of the traits height, intelligence, and education

    Jørgensen, Terese Sara Høj, Osler, Merete, Ängquist, Lars, Zimmermann, E., Okholm, Gunhild Tidemann & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Oct 2016, In: Obesity. 24, 10, p. 2240–2247 8 p.

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  7. Published

    Genome-wide associations for birth weight and correlations with adult disease

    Horikoshi, M., Beaumont, R. N., Day, F. R., Warrington, N. M., Kooijman, M. N., Fernandez-Tajes, J., Feenstra, B., van Zuydam, N. R., Gaulton, K. J., Grarup, N., Bradfield, J. P., Strachan, D. P., Li-Gao, R., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Kreiner, E., Rueedi, R., Lyytikäinen, L-P., Cousminer, D. L., Wu, Y., Thiering, E. & 31 others, Wang, C. A., Have, C. T., Hottenga, J., Vilor-Tejedor, N., Joshi, P. K., Boh, E. T. H., Ntalla, I., Pitkänen, N., Mahajan, A., van Leeuwen, E. M., Joro, R., Lagou, V., Nodzenski, M., Diver, L. A., Zondervan, K. T., Bustamante, M., Marques-Vidal, P., Mercader, J. M., Appel, E. V. R., Waage, J., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Melbye, M., Kadarmideen, H. N., Holm, Jens-Christian, Hansen, Torben, Bønnelykke, Klaus, Bisgaard, H., Pisinger, C., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Vaag, Allan & CHARGE Consortium Hematology Working Group, C. C. H. W. G., 28 Sep 2016, In: Nature. 538, p. 248-252 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Pregnancy and childhood exposure to residential traffic noise and overweight at 7 years of age

    Christensen, J. S., Hjortebjerg, D., Raaschou-Nielsen, O., Ketzel, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Sørensen, M., Sep 2016, In: Environment International. 94, 9, p. 170-176 7 p.

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  9. Published

    Response to 'Prenatal exposure to vitamin-D from fortified margarine and milk and body size at age 7 years'

    Jensen, C. B., Stougård, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, Sep 2016, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 70, 9, p. 1092 1 p.

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  10. Published

    Tracking of body mass index from 7 to 69 years of age

    Aarestrup, J., Bjerregaard, L. G., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Ängquist, Lars, Tjønneland, Anne, Overvad, K., Linneberg, Allan René, Osler, Merete, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Gyntelberg, F., Lund, Rikke, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., Sep 2016, In: International Journal of Obesity. 40, 9, p. 1376-1383 8 p.

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  11. Published

    Comparison of associations of maternal peri-pregnancy and paternal anthropometrics with child anthropometrics from birth through age 7 y assessed in the Danish National Birth Cohort

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Ajslev, T. A., Ängquist, Lars, Morgen, C. S., Ciuchi, I. G. & Smith, G. D., 1 Aug 2016, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 104, 2, p. 389-396 8 p.

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  12. 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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  13. Published

    Genetic risk scores link body fat distribution with specific cardiometabolic profiles

    Svendstrup, M., Sandholt, C. H., Andersson Galijatovic, E. A., Linneberg, Allan René, Jørgensen, T., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Grarup, Niels, Hansen, Torben & drb459, drb459, Aug 2016, In: Obesity. 24, 8, p. 1778-1785 8 p.

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  14. 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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  15. Published

    A century of trends in adult human height

    Damsgaard, Camilla Trab, Michaelsen, Kim F., Molbo, Drude, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), N. R. F. C. (., 26 Jul 2016, In: eLife. 5, 29 p., e13410.

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  16. Published

    Genetic and environmental influences on height from infancy to early adulthood: An individual-based pooled analysis of 45 twin cohorts

    Jelenkovic, A., Sund, R., Hur, Y-M., Yokoyama, Y., Hjelmborg, J. V. B., Möller, S., Honda, C., Magnusson, P. K. E., Pedersen, N. L., Ooki, S., Aaltonen, S., Stazi, M. A., Fagnani, C., D'Ippolito, C., Freitas, D. L., Maia, J. A., Ji, F., Ning, F., Pang, Z., Rebato, E. & 83 others, Busjahn, A., Kandler, C., Saudino, K. J., Jang, K. L., Cozen, W., Hwang, A. E., Mack, T. M., Gao, W., Yu, C., Li, L., Corley, R. P., Huibregtse, B. M., Derom, C. A., Vlietinck, R. F., Loos, Ruth, 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., 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., Dubois, L., Boivin, M., Brendgen, M., Dionne, G., Vitaro, F., Martin, N. G., Medland, S. E., Montgomery, G. W., Swan, G. E., Krasnow, R., Tynelius, P., Lichtenstein, P., Haworth, C. M. A., Plomin, R., Bayasgalan, G., Narandalai, D., Harden, K. P., Tucker-Drob, E. M., Spector, T., Mangino, M., Lachance, G., Baker, L. A., Tuvblad, C., Duncan, G. E., Buchwald, D., Willemsen, G., Skytthe, A., Kyvik, K. O., Christensen, K., Oncel, S. Y., Aliev, F., Rasmussen, F., Goldberg, J. H., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Boomsma, D. I., Kaprio, J. & Silventoinen, K., 23 Jun 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, p. 1-13 13 p., 28496.

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  17. Published

    Associations between birth weight and colon and rectal cancer risk in adulthood

    Smith, N. R., Jensen, B. W., Zimmermann, E., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., Jun 2016, In: Cancer Epidemiology. 42, p. 181-185 5 p.

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  18. 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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  19. 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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  20. Published

    Association of Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index, Pregnancy-Related Weight Changes, and Parity With the Risk of Developing Degenerative Musculoskeletal Conditions

    Bliddal, M., Pottegård, A., Kirkegaard, H., Olsen, J., Jørgensen, J. S., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Dreyer, L. & Nohr, E. A., May 2016, In: Arthritis & Rheumatism. 68, 5, p. 1156-64 9 p.

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  21. 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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  22. Published

    Childhood body mass index and risk of schizophrenia in relation to childhood age, sex and age of first contact with schizophrenia

    Sørensen, H. J., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Baker, J. L. & Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Apr 2016, In: European Psychiatry. 34, p. 64-9 6 p.

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  23. Published

    Sex-specific associations between birth weight and adult primary liver cancer in a large cohort of Danish children

    Zimmermann, E., Berentzen, T. L., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 15 Mar 2016, In: International Journal of Cancer. 138, 6, p. 1410–1415 6 p.

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  24. Published

    Intake of Total and Subgroups of Fat Minimally Affect the Associations between Selected Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the PPARγ Pathway and Changes in Anthropometry among European Adults from Cohorts of the DiOGenes Study

    Larsen, S. C., Ängquist, L., Østergaard, J. N., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Vimaleswaran, K. S., Roswall, N., Mortensen, L. M., Nielsen, B. M., Tjønneland, A., Wareham, N. J., Palli, D., Masala, G., Saris, W. H., van der A, D. L., Boer, J. M., Feskens, E. J., Boeing, H., Jakobsen, M. U., Loos, R. J., Sørensen, T. I. & 1 others, Overvad, K., 1 Mar 2016, In: Journal of Nutrition. 146, 3, p. 603-611

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  25. Published

    Road Traffic and Railway Noise Exposures and Adiposity in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Danish Diet, Cancer, and Health Cohort

    Christensen, J. S., Raaschou-Nielsen, O., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Nordsborg, R. B., Ketzel, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Sørensen, M., Mar 2016, In: Environmental Health Perspectives. 124, 3, p. 329-35 7 p.

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  26. 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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  27. Published

    Intake of ruminant trans-fatty acids, assessed by diet history interview, and changes in measured body size, shape and composition

    Hansen, C. P., Heitmann, Berit, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Overvad, K. & Jakobsen, M. U., Feb 2016, In: Public Health Nutrition. 19, 3, p. 494-502 9 p.

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  28. 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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  29. Published

    Prenatal and early life influences on epigenetic age in children: A study of mother-offspring pairs from two cohort studies

    Simpkin, A. J., Hemani, G., Suderman, M., Gaunt, T. R., Lyttleton, O., McArdle, W. L., Ring, S. M., Sharp, G. C., Tilling, K., Horvath, S., Kunze, S., Peters, A., Waldenberger, M., Ward-Caviness, C., Nohr, E. A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Relton, C. L. & Smith, G. D., Jan 2016, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 25, 1, p. 191-201 11 p.

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  30. Published

    Association between Maternal Fish Consumption and Gestational Weight Gain: Influence of Molecular Genetic Predisposition to Obesity

    Larsen, S. C., Ängquist, Lars, Laurin, C., Morgen, C. S., Jakobsen, M. U., Paternoster, L., Smith, G. D., Olsen, Sjurdur F., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Nohr, E. A., 2016, In: PloS one. 11, 3, 16 p., e0150105.

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  32. Published

    Childhood body mass index and height and risk of histologic subtypes of endometrial cancer

    Aarestrup, J., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Ulrich, L. G., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 2016, In: International Journal of Obesity. 40, p. 1096-1102 7 p.

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  33. 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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  34. Published

    Genetic Evidence for Causal Relationships Between Maternal Obesity-Related Traits and Birth Weight

    Tyrrell, J., Richmond, R. C., Palmer, T. M., Feenstra, B., Rangarajan, J., Metrustry, S., Cavadino, A., Paternoster, L., Armstrong, L. L., De Silva, N. M. G., Wood, A. R., Horikoshi, M., Geller, F., Myhre, R., Bradfield, J. P., Kreiner-Møller, E., Huikari, V., Painter, J. N., Hottenga, J. J., Allard, C. & 31 others, Berry, D. J., Bouchard, L., Das, S., Evans, D. M., Hakonarson, H., Hayes, M. G., Heikkinen, J., Hofman, A., Knight, B. A., Lind, P. A., McCarthy, M. I., McMahon, G., Medland, S. E., Melbye, M., Morris, A. P., Nodzenski, M., Reichetzeder, C., Ring, S. M., Sebert, S., Sengpiel, V., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Willemsen, G., de Geus, E. J. C., Martin, N. G., Spector, T. D., Power, C., Järvelin, M., Bisgaard, H., Grant, S. F. A., Nohr, E. A. & Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, E. G. G. (. C., 2016, In: J A M A: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 315, 11, p. 1129-40 12 p.

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  35. Published

    Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new susceptibility loci for childhood body mass index

    Felix, J. F., Bradfield, J. P., Monnereau, C., van der Valk, R. J. P., Stergiakouli, E., Chesi, A., Gaillard, R., Feenstra, B., Thiering, E., Kreiner-Møller, E., Mahajan, A., Pitkänen, N., Joro, R., Cavadino, A., Huikari, V., Franks, S., Groen-Blokhuis, M. M., Cousminer, D. L., Marsh, J. A., Lehtimäki, T. & 31 others, Curtin, J. A., Vioque, J., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Myhre, R., Price, T. S., Vilor-Tejedor, N., Yengo, L., Grarup, Niels, Ntalla, I., Ang, W., Atalay, M., Bisgaard, H., Blakemore, A. I., Bonnefond, A., Carstensen, L., Eriksson, J., Flexeder, C., Franke, L., Geller, F., Geserick, M., Hartikainen, A., Haworth, C. M. A., Hirschhorn, J. N., Holm, Jens-Christian, Kadarmideen, H. N., Pers, Tune H, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben, Melbye, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Bone Mineral Density in Childhood Study (BMDCS) Consortium, B. M. D. I. C. S. (. C., 2016, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 25, 2, p. 389-403

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  36. Published

    Genome-wide meta-analysis uncovers novel loci influencing circulating leptin levels

    Kilpeläinen, T. O., Carli, J. F. M., Skowronski, A. A., Sun, Q., Kriebel, J., Feitosa, M. F., Hedman, Å. K., Drong, A. W., Hayes, J. E., Zhao, J., Pers, T. H., Schick, U., Grarup, N., Kutalik, Z., Trompet, S., Mangino, M., Kristiansson, K., Beekman, M., Lyytikäinen, L-P., Eriksson, J. & 157 others, Henneman, P., Lahti, J., Tanaka, T., Luan, J., Greco M, F. D., Pasko, D., Renström, F., Willems, S. M., Mahajan, A., Rose, L. M., Guo, X., Liu, Y., Kleber, M. E., Pérusse, L., Gaunt, T., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Ju Sung, Y., Ramos, Y. F., Amin, N., Amuzu, A., Barroso, I., Bellis, C., Blangero, J., Buckley, B. M., Böhringer, S., I Chen, Y., de Craen, A. J. N., Crosslin, D. R., Dale, C. E., Dastani, Z., Day, F. R., Deelen, J., Delgado, G. E., Demirkan, A., Finucane, F. M., Ford, I., Garcia, M. E., Gieger, C., Gustafsson, S., Hallmans, G., Hankinson, S. E., Havulinna, A. S., Herder, C., Hernandez, D., Hicks, A. A., Hunter, D. J., Illig, T., Ingelsson, E., Ioan-Facsinay, A., Jansson, J., Jenny, N. S., Jørgensen, M. E., Jørgensen, T., Karlsson, M., Koenig, W., Kraft, P., Kwekkeboom, J., Laatikainen, T., Ladwig, K., LeDuc, C. A., Lowe, G., Lu, Y., Marques-Vidal, P., Meisinger, C., Menni, C., Morris, A. P., Myers, R. H., Männistö, S., Nalls, M. A., Paternoster, L., Peters, A., Pradhan, A. D., Rankinen, T., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Rathmann, W., Rice, T. K., Brent Richards, J., Ridker, P. M., Sattar, N., Savage, D. B., Söderberg, S., Timpson, N. J., Vandenput, L., van Heemst, D., Uh, H., Vohl, M., Walker, M., Wichmann, H., Widén, E., Wood, A. R., Yao, J., Zeller, T., Zhang, Y., Meulenbelt, I., Kloppenburg, M., Astrup, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Sarzynski, M. A., Rao, D. C., Jousilahti, P., Vartiainen, E., Hofman, A., Rivadeneira, F., Uitterlinden, A. G., Kajantie, E., Osmond, C., Palotie, A., Eriksson, J. G., Heliövaara, M., Knekt, P. B., Koskinen, S., Jula, A., Perola, M., Huupponen, R. K., Viikari, J. S., Kähönen, M., Lehtimäki, T., Raitakari, O. T., Mellström, D., Lorentzon, M., Casas, J. P., Bandinelli, S., März, W., Isaacs, A., van Dijk, K. W., van Duijn, C. M., Harris, T. B., Bouchard, C., Allison, M. A., Chasman, D. I., Ohlsson, C., Lind, L., Scott, R. A., Langenberg, C., Wareham, N. J., Ferrucci, L., Frayling, T. M., Pramstaller, P. P., Borecki, I. B., Waterworth, D. M., Bergmann, S., Waeber, G., Vollenweider, P., drb459, drb459, Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hu, F. B., Eline Slagboom, P., Grallert, H., Spector, T. D., Jukema, J. W., Klein, R. J., Schadt, E. E., Franks, P. W., Lindgren, C. M., Leibel, R. L. & Loos, Ruth, 2016, In: Nature Communications. 7, 14 p., 10494.

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  37. 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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  38. Published

    No seasonality of birth in BMI at 7 years of age

    Jensen, C. B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2016, In: Early Human Development. 103, p. 129-131 3 p.

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  39. Published

    Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Damsgaard, Camilla Trab, Michaelsen, Kim F., Molbo, Drude, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), N. R. F. C. (., 2016, In: The Lancet. 387, 10026, p. 1377-1396 20 p.

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  40. Published

    Twin's Birth-Order Differences in Height and Body Mass Index From Birth to Old Age: A Pooled Study of 26 Twin Cohorts Participating in the CODATwins Project

    Yokoyama, Y., Jelenkovic, A., Sund, R., Sung, J., Hopper, J. L., Ooki, S., Heikkilä, K., Aaltonen, S., Tarnoki, A. D., Tarnoki, D. L., Willemsen, G., Bartels, M., van Beijsterveldt, T. C. E. M., Saudino, K. J., Cutler, T. L., Nelson, T. L., Whitfield, K. E., Wardle, J., Llewellyn, C. H., Fisher, A. & 48 others, He, M., Ding, X., Bjerregaard-Andersen, M., Beck-Nielsen, H., Sodemann, M., Song, Y., Yang, S., Lee, K., Jeong, H., Knafo-Noam, A., Mankuta, D., Abramson, L., Burt, S. A., Klump, K. L., Ordoñana, J. R., Sánchez-Romera, J. F., Colodro-Conde, L., Harris, J. R., Brandt, I., Nilsen, T. S., Craig, J. M., Saffery, R., Ji, F., Ning, F., Pang, Z., Dubois, L., Boivin, M., Brendgen, M., Dionne, G., Vitaro, F., Martin, N. G., Medland, S. E., Montgomery, G. W., Magnusson, P. K. E., Pedersen, N. L., Aslan, A. K. D., Tynelius, P., Haworth, C. M. A., Plomin, R., Rebato, E., Rose, R. J., Goldberg, J. H., Rasmussen, F., Hur, Y., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Boomsma, D. I., Kaprio, J. & Silventoinen, K., 2016, In: Twin Research and Human Genetics. 19, 2, p. 112-24 13 p.

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