Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Professor, emeritus


  1. 2014
  2. Published

    Consumption of predefined 'Nordic' dietary items in ten European countries - an investigation in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort

    Roswall, N., Olsen, A., Boll, K., Christensen, J., Halkjær, J., Sørensen, T. I. A., Dahm, C. C., Overvad, K., Clavel-Chapelon, F., Boutron-Ruault, M. C., Cottet, V., Teucher, B., Kaaks, R., Boeing, H., von Ruesten, A., Trichopoulou, A., Oikonomou, E., Vasilopoulou, E., Pala, V., Sacerdote, C. & 24 others, Mattiello, A., Masala, G., Peeters, P. H. M., Bueno-de-Mesquita, H. B., Engeset, D., Skeie, G., Asli, L. A., Amiano, P., Jakszyn, P., Ardanaz, E., Huerta, J. M., Quirós, J. R., Molina-Montes, E., Nilsson, L. M., Johansson, I., Wirfält, E., Drake, I., Mulligan, A. A., Khaw, K. T., Romaguera, D., Vergnaud, A., Key, T., Riboli, E. & Tjønneland, Anne, Dec 2014, In: Public Health Nutrition. 17, 12, p. 2650-2659 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    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, Dale, C., Wannamethee, S. G., Lahti, J., Palotie, A., Räikkönen, K., Kisialiou, A., McConnachie, A., Padmanabhan, S., Wong, A., Dalgård, C., Paternoster, L., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Tyrrell, J., Horwood, J., Fergusson, D. M., Kennedy, M. A., Frayling, T., Nohr, E. A., Christiansen, L., Ohm Kyvik, K., Kuh, D., Watt, G., Eriksson, J., Whincup, P. H., Vink, J. M., Boomsma, D. I., Davey Smith, G., Lawlor, D., Linneberg, Allan René, Ford, I., Jukema, J. W., Power, C., Hyppönen, E., Jarvelin, M., Preisig, M., Borodulin, K., Kaprio, J., Kivimaki, M., Smith, B. H., Hayward, C., Romundstad, P. R., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Munafò, M. R. & Sattar, N., Dec 2014, In: P L o S Genetics. 10, 12, p. 1-6 6 p., e1004799.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Does prenatal exposure to vitamin D-fortified margarine and milk alter birth weight? A societal experiment

    Jensen, C. B., Berentzen, T. L., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, B. L., 14 Sep 2014, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 112, 5, p. 785-793 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Association of vitamin D status with arterial blood pressure and hypertension risk: a mendelian randomisation study

    Vimaleswaran, K. S., Cavadino, A., Berry, D. J., Jorde, R., Dieffenbach, A. K., Lu, C., Alves, A. C., Heerspink, H. J. L., Tikkanen, E., Eriksson, J., Wong, A., Mangino, M., Jablonski, K. A., Nolte, I. M., Houston, D. K., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., van der Most, P. J., Pasko, D., Zgaga, L., Thiering, E. & 31 others, Vitart, V., Fraser, R. M., Huffman, J. E., de Boer, R. A., Schöttker, B., Saum, K., McCarthy, M. I., Dupuis, J., Herzig, K., Sebert, S., Pouta, A., Laitinen, J., Kleber, M. E., Navis, G., Lorentzon, M., Jameson, K., Arden, N., Cooper, J. A., Acharya, J., Hardy, R., Raitakari, O., Ripatti, S., Billings, L. K., Lahti, J., Osmond, C., Penninx, B. W., Rejnmark, L., Lohman, K. K., Paternoster, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & LifeLines Cohort Study investigators, L. C. S. I., Sep 2014, In: The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. 2, 9, p. 719-729 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Obesity: Global trends in the prevalence of overweight and obesity

    Morgen, C. S. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Sep 2014, In: Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 10, 9, p. 513-514 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearch

  7. Published

    Genome-wide association meta-analysis of human longevity identifies a novel locus conferring survival beyond 90 years of age

    Deelen, J., Beekman, M., Uh, H-W., Broer, L., Ayers, K. L., Tan, Q., Kamatani, Y., Bennet, A. M., Tamm, R., Trompet, S., Guðbjartsson, D. F., Flachsbart, F., Rose, G., Viktorin, A., Fischer, K., Nygaard, M., Cordell, H. J., Crocco, P., van den Akker, E. B., Böhringer, S. & 67 others, Helmer, Q., Nelson, C. P., Saunders, G. I., Alver, M., Andersen-Ranberg, K., Breen, M. E., van der Breggen, R., Caliebe, A., Capri, M., Cevenini, E., Collerton, J. C., Dato, S., Davies, K., Ford, I., Gampe, J., Garagnani, P., de Geus, E. J. C., Harrow, J., van Heemst, D., Heijmans, B. T., Heinsen, F., Hottenga, J., Hofman, A., Jeune, B., Jonsson, P. V., Lathrop, M., Lechner, D., Martin-Ruiz, C., Mcnerlan, S. E., Mihailov, E., Montesanto, A., Mooijaart, S. P., Murphy, A., Nohr, E. A., Paternoster, L., Postmus, I., Rivadeneira, F., Ross, O. A., Salvioli, S., Sattar, N., Schreiber, S., Stefánsson, H., Stott, D. J., Tiemeier, H., Uitterlinden, A. G., Westendorp, R. G. J., Willemsen, G., Samani, N. J., Galan, P., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Boomsma, D. I., Jukema, J. W., Rea, I. M., Passarino, G., de Craen, A. J. M., Christensen, K., Nebel, A., Stefánsson, K., Metspalu, A., Magnusson, P., Blanché, H., Christiansen, L., Kirkwood, T. B. L., van Duijn, C. M., Franceschi, C., Houwing-Duistermaat, J. J. & Slagboom, P. E., 15 Aug 2014, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 23, 16, p. 4420-4432 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    FTO genetic variants, dietary intake and body mass index: insights from 177 330 individuals

    Qi, Q., Oskari Kilpeläinen, T., Downer, M. K., Tanaka, T., Smith, C. E., Sluijs, I., Sonestedt, E., Chu, A. Y., Renström, F., Lin, X., Angquist, L. H., Huang, J., Liu, Z., Li, Y., Asif Ali, M., Xu, M., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Boer, J. M. A., Chen, P., Daimon, M. & 89 others, Eriksson, J., Perola, M., Friedlander, Y., Gao, Y., Heppe, D. H. M., Holloway, J. W., Houston, D. K., Kanoni, S., Kim, Y., Laaksonen, M. A., Jääskeläinen, T., Lee, N. R., Lehtimäki, T., Lemaitre, R. N., Lu, W., Luben, R. N., Manichaikul, A., Männistö, S., Marques-Vidal, P., Monda, K. L., Ngwa, J. S., Perusse, L., van Rooij, F. J. A., Xiang, Y., Wen, W., Wojczynski, M. K., Zhu, J., Borecki, I. B., Bouchard, C., Cai, Q., Cooper, C., Dedoussis, G. V., Deloukas, P., Ferrucci, L., Forouhi, N. G., Hansen, Torben, Christiansen, L., Hofman, A., Johansson, I., Jørgensen, T., Karasawa, S., Khaw, K., Kim, M., Kristiansson, K., Li, H., Lin, X., Liu, Y., Lohman, K. K., Long, J., Mikkilä, V., Mozaffarian, D., North, K., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Raitakari, O., Rissanen, H., Tuomilehto, J., van der Schouw, Y. T., Uitterlinden, A. G., Carola Zillikens, M., Franco, O. H., Shyong Tai, E., Ou Shu, X., Siscovick, D. S., Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Monique Verschuren, W. M., Vollenweider, P., Wareham, N. J., Witteman, J. C. M., Zheng, W., Ridker, P. M., Kang, J. H., Liang, L., Jensen, M. K., Curhan, G. C., Pasquale, L. R., Hunter, D. J., Mohlke, K. L., Uusitupa, M., Adrienne Cupples, L., Rankinen, T., Orho-Melander, M., Wang, T., Chasman, D. I., Franks, P. W., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Hu, F. B., Loos, R. J. F., Nettleton, J. A. & Qi, L., 7 Aug 2014, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 23, 25, p. 6961-6972 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Functional body composition and related aspects in research on obesity and cachexia: report on the 12th Stock Conference held on 6 and 7 September 2013 in Hamburg, Germany

    Müller, M. J., Baracos, V., Bosy-Westphal, A., Dulloo, A. G., Eckel, J., Fearon, K. C. H., Hall, K. D., Pietrobelli, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Speakman, J., Trayhurn, P., Visser, M. & Heymsfield, S. B., Aug 2014, In: Obesity Reviews. 15, 8, p. 640-656 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Timing of motor milestones achievement and development of overweight in childhood: a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort

    Morgen, C. S., Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Due, P., Neelon, S. B., Gamborg, Michael Orland & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Aug 2014, In: Pediatric Obesity. 9, 4, p. 239-48 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Is it acceptable to use animals to model obese humans? a critical discussion of two arguments against the use of animals in obesity research

    Lund, Thomas Bøker, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Olsson, I. A. S., Hansen, Axel Kornerup & Sandøe, Peter, May 2014, In: Journal of Medical Ethics. 40, 5, p. 320-324 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Interaction between genetic predisposition to obesity and dietary calcium in relation to subsequent change in body weight and waist circumference

    Larsen, S. C., Ängquist, Lars, Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Skaaby, T., Roswall, N., Tjønneland, A., Halkjær, J., Overvad, K., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben, Linneberg, Allan René, Husemoen, L. L. N., Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Heitmann, Berit & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Apr 2014, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 99, 4

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Birth weight, childhood BMI and height in relation to mammographic density and breast cancer: Register based cohort study

    Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, Baker, J. L., Bihrmann, K., Vejborg, I., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Lynge, Elsebeth, Mar 2014, In: European Journal of Cancer. 50, Suppl S2, p. S75-S75 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Variation in genes related to hepatic lipid metabolism and changes in waist circumference and body weight

    Meidtner, K., Fisher, E., Ängquist, Lars, Holst, C., Vimaleswaran, K. S., Boer, J. M. A., Halkjær, J., Masala, G., Ostergaard, J. N., Mortensen, L. M., van der A, D. L., Tjønneland, A., Palli, D., Overvad, K., Wareham, N. J., Loos, R. J. F., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Boeing, H., Mar 2014, In: Genes & Nutrition. 9, p. 1-11 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Body mass index in childhood and adult risk of primary liver cancer

    Berentzen, T. L., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Holst, C., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., Feb 2014, In: Journal of Hepatology. 60, 2, p. 325-30 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Genetic and familial environmental effects on suicide attempts: A study of Danish adoptees and their biological and adoptive siblings

    Petersen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Andersen, Per Kragh, Mortensen, P. B. & Hawton, K., Feb 2014, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 155, p. 273-277 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    How do pregnancy-related weight changes and breastfeeding relate to maternal weight and BMI-adjusted waist circumference 7 y after delivery? Results from a path analysis

    Kirkegaard, H., Stovring, H., Rasmussen, K. M., Abrams, B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Nohr, E. A., Feb 2014, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 99, 2, p. 312-319 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Childhood Height and Body Mass Index Were Associated with Risk of Adult Thyroid Cancer in a Large Cohort Study

    Kitahara, C. M., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Berrington de González, A., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 1 Jan 2014, In: Cancer Research. 74, 1, p. 235-242 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Genome-wide association study of sexual maturation in males and females highlights a role for body mass and menarche loci in male puberty

    The ReproGen Consortium, T. R. C., The Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, T. E. G. G. (. C., The Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, T. E. G. G. (. C., The ReproGen Consortium, T. R. C. & The GIANT Consortium, T. G. C., 1 Jan 2014, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 23, 16, p. 4452-4464 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    A Prospective Study of Height and Body Mass Index in Childhood, Birth Weight, and Risk of Adult Glioma Over 40 Years of Follow-up

    Kitahara, C. M., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Rajaraman, P., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 2014, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 180, 8, p. 821-829 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Association between Mediterranean and Nordic diet scores and changes in weight and waist circumference: influence of FTO and TCF7L2 loci

    Roswall, N., Ängquist, Lars, Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Romaguera, D., Larsen, S. C., Østergaard, J. N., Halkjaer, J., Vimaleswaran, K. S., Wareham, N. J., Bendinelli, B., Palli, D., Boer, J. M. A., van der A, D. L., Boeing, H., Loos, R. J. F., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Tjønneland, A., 2014, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 100, 4, p. 1188-1197 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Birth weight, childhood body mass index, and height in relation to mammographic density and breast cancer: a register-based cohort study

    Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, Baker, J. L., Bihrmann, K., Vejborg, I. M. M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Lynge, Elsebeth, 2014, In: Breast cancer research : BCR. 16, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., R4.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Body Characteristics, Dietary Protein and Body Weight Regulation: Reconciling Conflicting Results from Intervention and Observational Studies?

    Ankarfeldt, Mikkel Zöllner, Ängquist, Lars, Stocks, T., Jakobsen, M. U., Overvad, K., Halkjær, J., Saris, W. H. M., Astrup, A. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2014, In: P L o S One. 9, 7, p. 1-8 8 p., e101134.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Childhood body mass index and the risk of prostate cancer in adult men

    Aarestrup, J., Gamborg, Michael Orland, Cook, M. B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 2014, In: B J C. 111, p. 207-212 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Dietary ascorbic acid and subsequent change in body weight and waist circumference: associations may depend on genetic predisposition to obesity - a prospective study of three independent cohorts

    Larsen, S. C., Ängquist, Lars, Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Skaaby, T., Roswall, N., Tjønneland, A., Halkjær, J., Overvad, K., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben, Linneberg, Allan René, Husemoen, L. L. N., Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Heitmann, B. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2014, In: Nutrition Journal. 13, p. 1-11 11 p., 43.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Do rapid BMI growth in childhood and early-onset obesity offer cardiometabolic protection to obese adults in mid-life? Analysis of a longitudinal cohort study of Danish men

    Howe, L. D., Zimmermann, E., Weiss, R. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2014, In: B M J Open. 4, 4, p. 1-10 10 p., e004827.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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