Thorkild I.A. Sørensen
Professor, emeritus
Section of Epidemiology
Bartholinsgade 6Q, 2. sal
1356 København K
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The trans-ancestral genomic architecture of glycemic traits
Chen, J., Spracklen, C. N., Marenne, G., Varshney, A., Corbin, L. J., Luan, J., Willems, S. M., Wu, Y., Zhang, X., Horikoshi, M., Boutin, T. S., Magi, R., Waage, J., Li-Gao, R., Chan, K. H. K., Yao, J., Anasanti, M. D., Chu, A. Y., Claringbould, A., Heikkinen, J. & 31 others, , 2021, In: Nature Genetics. 53, 6, p. 840-860 41 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The total lifetime costs of smoking
Rasmussen, S. R., Prescott, E., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Søgaard, J., 2004, In: European Journal of Public Health. 14, p. 95-100Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The social origins of obesity within and across generations
Hemmingsson, E., Nowicka, P., Ulijaszek, S. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2023, In: Obesity Reviews. 24, 1, 11 p., e13514.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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The secular trend of intelligence test scores: The Danish experience for young men born between 1940 and 2000
Hegelund, Emilie Rune, Teasdale, T. W., Okholm, Gunhild Tidemann, Osler, Merete, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Christensen, K. & Mortensen, Erik Lykke, 2021, In: PLOS ONE. 16, 12, 12 p., e0261117.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The rs9939609 FTO gene in relation to all-cause mortality in a prospective cohort study of Danish men
Zimmermann, E., Jess, T., Kring, S., Berentzen, T., Holst, C., Hansen, T., Pedersen, O., Astrup, A. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2008, In: International Journal of Obesity. 32, Suppl. 1, p. S187 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research
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The relation between drinking pattern and body mass index, waist and hip circumference
Tolstrup, J., Heitmannn, B., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Grønbæk, M., 2005, In: International Journal of Obesity. 29, p. 490-497Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The minor C-allele of rs2014355 in ACADS is associated with reduced insulin release following an oral glucose load
Hornbak, M., Banasik, Karina, Justesen, Johanne Marie, Krarup, N. T., Sandholt, C. H., Andersson, Åsa, Sandbaek, A., Lauritzen, T., Pisinger, C., Witte, D. R., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, Torben, 6 Jan 2011, In: BMC Medical Genetics. 12, 1, p. 4 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The journal impact factor as a predictor of trial quality outcomes: Cohort study of hepatobiliary randomized clinical trials
Gluud, L. L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Gøtzsche, P. & Gluud, C., 2005, In: American Journal of Gastroenterology. 100, p. 2431-2435Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The influence of transmitted and non-transmitted parental BMI-associated alleles on the risk of overweight in childhood
Schnurr, T. M., Morgen, C. S., Borisevich, D., Beaumont, R. N., pjx571, pjx571, Ängquist, Lars, Have, C. T., Freathy, R. M., Smith, G. D., Nohr, E. A., Hansen, Torben & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2020, In: Scientific Reports. 10, 1, 10 p., 4806.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The impact of a TSH receptor gene polymorphism on thyroid-related phenotypes in a healthy Danish twin population
Hansen, P. S., Deure, W. M. V. D., Peeters, R. P., Iachine, I., Fenger, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Kyvik, K. O., Visser, T. J., Hegedus, L., Hansen, P. S., van der Deure, W. M., Peeters, R. P., Iachine, I., Fenger, M., Sørensen, T. I. A., Kyvik, K. O., Visser, T. J. & Hegedüs, L., 2007, In: Clinical Endocrinology. 66, 6, p. 827-32 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research
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The association between the val/ala-55 polymorphism of the uncoupling protein 2 gene and exercise efficiency
Buemann, B., Schierning, B., Toubro, S., Bibby, B. M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Dalgaard, L., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Astrup, A., 2001, In: International Journal of Obesity. 25, p. 467-471 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The association between nutritional conditions during World War II and childhood anthropometric variables in the Nordic countries
Angell-Andersen, E., Tretli, S., Bjerknes, R., Forsén, T., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Eriksson, J., Räsänen, L. & Grotmol, T., 2004, In: Annals of Human Biology. 31, p. 342-355Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Type 2 Diabetes Risk Allele of TMEM154-rs6813195 Associates with Decreased Beta Cell Function in a Study of 6,486 Danes
Balslev-Harder, M., Appel, E. V. R., Grarup, Niels, Gjesing, A. M. P., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Jørgensen, T., Christensen, C., Brandslund, I., Linneberg, Allan René, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, Torben, 2015, In: PLOS ONE. 10, 3, p. 1-13 13 p., e0120890.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The N363S polymorphism of the glucocorticoid receptor and metabolic syndrome factors in men
Buemann, B., Black, E., Holst, C., Toubro, S., Echwald, S., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Astrup, A. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2005, In: Obesity Research. 13, 5, p. 862-867 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study
Winkler, T. W., Justice, A. E., Graff, M., Barata, L., Feitosa, M. F., Chu, S., Czajkowski, J., Esko, T., Fall, T., Kilpeläinen, T. O., Lu, Y., Mägi, R., Mihailov, E., Pers, T. H., Rüeger, S., Teumer, A., Ehret, G. B., Ferreira, T., Heard-Costa, N. L., Karjalainen, J. & 31 others, , 1 Oct 2015, In: P L o S Genetics. 11, 10, p. 1-42 42 p., e1005378.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Early Growth Genetics (EGG) and EArly Genetics and Lifecourse Epidemiology (EAGLE) consortia: design, results and future prospects
Middeldorp, C. M., Mahajan, A., Horikoshi, M., Robertson, N. R., Beaumont, R. N., Bradfield, J. P., Bustamante, M., Cousminer, D. L., Day, F. R., De Silva, N. M., Guxens, M., Mook-Kanamori, D. O., St Pourcain, B., Warrington, N. M., Adair, L. S., Ahlqvist, E., Ahluwalia, T. S., Almgren, P., Ang, W., Atalay, M. & 463 others, , 2019, In: European Journal of Epidemiology. 34, 3, p. 279-300 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Danish National Birth Cohort - its background structure and aim
Olsen, J., Melbye, M., Olsen, Sjurdur F., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Aaby, P., Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Taxbøl, D., Hannes, K. D., Juhl, M., Schow, T. B., Sørensen, H. T., Andresen, J., Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Olesen, A. W. & Søndergaard, C., 2001, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 29, p. 300-307Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The CODATwins Project: The Current Status and Recent Findings of COllaborative Project of Development of Anthropometrical Measures in Twins
Silventoinen, K., Jelenkovic, A., Yokoyama, Y., Sund, R., Sugawara, M., Tanaka, M., Matsumoto, S., Bogl, L. H., Freitas, D. L., Maia, J. A., Hjelmborg, J. V. B., Aaltonen, S., Piirtola, M., Latvala, A., Calais-Ferreira, L., Oliveira, V. C., Ferreira, P. H., Ji, F., Ning, F., Pang, Z. & 118 others, , Dec 2019, In: Twin Research and Human Genetics. 22, 6, p. 800-808Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The CODATwins Project: The Cohort Description of Collaborative Project of Development of Anthropometrical Measures in Twins to Study Macro-Environmental Variation in Genetic and Environmental Effects on Anthropometric Traits
Silventoinen, K., Jelenkovic, A., Sund, R., Honda, C., Aaltonen, S., Yokoyama, Y., Tarnoki, A. D., Tarnoki, D. L., Ning, F., Ji, F., Pang, Z., Ordoñana, J. R., Sánchez-Romera, J. F., Colodro-Conde, L., Burt, S. A., Klump, K. L., Medland, S. E., Montgomery, G. W., Kandler, C., McAdams, T. A. & 106 others, , Aug 2015, In: Twin Research and Human Genetics. 18, 4, p. 348-60 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Asn363Ser variant of the glucocorticoid receptor gene is not associated with obesity or weight gain in Danish men
Echwald, S. M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Andersen, T. & Pedersen, O., 2001, In: International Journal of Obesity. 25, p. 1563-1565Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The PNPLA3 rs738409 G-allele associates with reduced fasting serum triglyceride and serum cholesterol in Danes with impaired glucose regulation
Krarup, N. T., Grarup, Niels, Banasik, Karina, Friedrichsen, M., Færch, K., Sandholt, C. H., Jørgensen, T., Poulsen, P., Witte, D. R., Vaag, Allan, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, Torben, 2012, In: P L o S One. 7, 7, 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Taljemål i relation til mængde og type af alkohol. Resultater fra Østerbroundersøgelsen
Vadstrup, E. S., Petersen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Grønbæk, M., 2004, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 166, p. 4478-4481Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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TFAP2B influences the effect of dietary fat on weight loss under energy restriction
Stocks, T., Angquist, L., Banasik, K., Harder, M. N., Taylor, M. A., Hager, J., Arner, P., Oppert, J-M., Martinez, J. A., Polak, J., Rousseau, F., Langin, D., Rössner, S., Holst, C., Macdonald, I. A., Kamatani, Y., Pfeiffer, A. F. H., Kunesova, M., Saris, W. H. M., Hansen, T. & 3 others, , 2012, In: P L o S One. 7, 8, p. e43212 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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TFAP2B -Dietary Protein and Glycemic Index Interactions and Weight Maintenance after Weight Loss in the DiOGenes Trial
Stocks, T., Ängquist, Lars, Hager, J., Charon, C., Holst, C., Martinez, J. A., Saris, W. H. M., Astrup, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Larsen, L. H., 2013, In: Human Heredity. 75, 2-4, p. 213-219 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Sygehusomkostninger i forbindelse med svaer overvaegt
Worre-Jensen, A. L., Jensen, N. B., Heitmann, Berit & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2007, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 169, 33, p. 2634-2637 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Surgically Induced Interpregnancy Weight Loss and Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Offspring
Willmer, M., Berglind, D., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Näslund, E., Tynelius, P. & Rasmussen, F., 2013, In: P L o S One. 8, 12, p. 1-7 7 p., e82247.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Surfactant protein D of the innate immune defence is inversely associated with human obesity and SP-D deficiency infers increased body weight in mice
Sorensen, G. L., Hjelmborg, J. V. B., Leth-Larsen, R., Schmidt, V., Fenger, M., Poulain, F., Hawgood, S., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Kyvik, K. O. & Holmskov, U., 2006, In: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology. 64, 6, p. 633-638 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Subfecundity in overweight and obese couples
Ramlau-Hansen, C. H., Thulstrup, A. M., Nohr, E. A., Bonde, J. P., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Olsen, J., 2007, In: Human Reproduction. 22, 6, p. 1634-1637 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Subcutaneous adipose gene expression prior to weight loss can differentiate and weakly predict dietary responders
Mutch, D., Temanni, M., Henegar, C., Combes, F., Pelloux, V., Holst, C., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Astrup, A., Martinez, J., Saris, W., Viguerie, N., Langin, D., Zucker, J. & Clément, K., 2008, In: International Journal of Obesity. 32, Suppl. 1, p. S19 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research
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Studies of twins indicate that genetics influence dietary intake
Hasselbalch, A. L., Heitmann, Berit, Kyvik, K. O. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2008, In: Journal of Nutrition. 138, 12, p. 2406-2412 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Stratification by smoking status reveals an association of CHRNA5-A3-B4 genotype with body mass index in never smokers
Taylor, A. E., Morris, R. W., Fluharty, M. E., Bjorngaard, J. H., Åsvold, B. O., Gabrielsen, M. E., Campbell, A., Marioni, R., Kumari, M., Hällfors, J., 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. & 44 others, , Dec 2014, In: P L o S Genetics. 10, 12, p. 1-6 6 p., e1004799.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Straight versus tortuous retinal arteries in relation to blood pressure and genetics
Taarnhoj, N. C. B. B., Munch, I. C., Sander, B., Kessel, L., Hougaard, J. L., Kyvik, K., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Larsen, M., 2008, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 92, 8, p. 1055-1060 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Stigning i overvægt og fedme blandt københavnske skolebørn, 1947-2003
Pearson, S., Olsen, L. W., Hansen, B. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2005, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 167, p. 158-162Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Stable intergenerational associations of childhood overweight during the development of the obesity epidemic
Ajslev, T. A., Ängquist, Lars, Silventoinen, K., Baker, J. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Jun 2015, In: Obesity. 23, 6, p. 1279-87 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Stability of the Associations between Early Life Risk Indicators and Adolescent Overweight over the Evolving Obesity Epidemic
Graversen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Petersen, L., Sovio, U., Kaakinen, M., Sandbæk, A., Laitinen, J., Taanila, A., Pouta, A., Järvelin, M. & Obel, C., 2014, In: PLOS ONE. 9, 4, p. 1-9 9 p., e95314.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Socioeconomic disparities in birth weight and body mass index during infancy through age 7 years: a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort
Morgen, C. S., Andersen, Per Kragh, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Howe, L. D., Rasmussen, M., Due, P., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, 20 Jan 2017, In: B M J Open. 7, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., e011781.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Social sciences and humanities contribution to tackle the obesity epidemic: challenges & potentials in obesity research towards Horizon 2020: concluding report
Holm, Lotte, Sandøe, Peter, Nielsen, Morten Ebbe Juul, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Børker Nielsen, P., Meidahl Petersen, A. & Verdich, C., 2013, København: University of Copenhagen. 41 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Commissioned
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Social Inequalities in Obesity Persist in the Nordic Region Despite Its Relative Affluence and Equity
Magnusson, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Olafsdottir, S., Lehtinen-Jacks, S., Holmen, T. L., Heitmann, Berit & Lissner, L., 2014, In: Current Obesity Reports. 3, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Smoking remains associated with education after controlling for social background and genetic factors in a study of 18 twin cohorts
Silventoinen, K., Piirtola, M., Jelenkovic, A., Sund, R., Tarnoki, A. D., Tarnoki, D. L., Medda, E., Nisticò, L., Toccaceli, V., Honda, C., Inui, F., Tomizawa, R., Watanabe, M., Sakai, N., Gatz, M., Butler, D. A., Lee, J., Lee, S. J., Sung, J., Franz, C. E. & 31 others, , 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1, 9 p., 13148.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Smoking during pregnancy is associated with child overweight independent of maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and genetic predisposition to adiposity
Schnurr, T. M., Ängquist, Lars, Nohr, E. A., Hansen, Torben, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Morgen, C. S., 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1, 10 p., 3135.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Smoking and diabetes risk: building a causal case with clinical implications
Sattar, N., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Taylor, A. E., Morris, R. & Munafò, M. R., Dec 2015, In: The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. 3, 12, p. 918-20 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Allelic variants of melanocortin 3 receptor gene (MC3R) and weight loss in obesity: a randomised trial of hypo-energetic high- versus low-fat diets
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Body Characteristics, Dietary Protein and Body Weight Regulation: Reconciling Conflicting Results from Intervention and Observational Studies?
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Interaction between genetic predisposition to adiposity and dietary protein in relation to subsequent change in body weight and waist circumference
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