Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Professor, emeritus


  1. 2016
  2. 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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  10. 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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  11. 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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