CBMR publications and media appearances in January 2026
Every month we release a full list of publications from the Center, as well as media appearances by the Center scientists
Media Appearances
Professor Torben Hansen
Ritzau, 29/01/2026
'Holbæk-modellen får international anerkendelse'
Associate Professor Christoffer Clemmensen
The Independent, 02/01/2026
'Why ‘eat less, move more’ won’t work for weight loss, according to experts'
Illusteret Videnskab, 03/01/2026
'Mange oplever, at kiloene sniger sig tilbage, efter de har tabt sig. Fedmeforsker Christoffer Clemmensen har i over 10 år jagtet årsagen og har et bud på, hvorfor det sker'
DR, 06/01/2026
'Derfor er det svært at fastholde vægttabet: Kroppen kæmper imod dit nytårsforsæt'
Associate Professor Marta Guasch Ferré
The New York Times, 12/01/2026
'How Healthy is Olive Oil?'
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21/01/2026
'How Healthy is Olive Oil?'
Postimees, 30/01/2026
'KEHALE PAI ⟩ 3 väga head põhjust, miks tarbida rohkem oliiviõli'
Emeritus Professor Thorkild I.A. Sørensen (Hansen Group)
Berlingske, 27/01/2026
'Hans forskning i overvægt er anerkendt i hele verden. Nu deler han et alternativt vægttabsråd'
Associate Professor Christoffer Clemmensen, Associate Professor Tune Pers & Emeritus Professor Thorkild I.A. Sørensen
Berlingske, 15/01/2026
'Da forskeren læste rådet til at tabe sig, steg irritationen. Nu sender han vigtigt budskab til alle, der vil ned i vægt'
Berlingske, 17/01/2026
'<a href="Section" 1="" page="" 30-31="" style="letter-spacing: 0.3px; background-color: #ffffff;">Fedmeforskere: Kroppen har sin egen idealvægt'
PhD Student Jessica Preston (Barrès Group)
Dagens DK, 01/01/2026
'Stop straks med at drikke proteindrikke: Det kan få store konsekvenser'
Publications
Barrès Group
Barrès R, et al. On the mechanisms of ultra- processed diet effects. Cell Metab. 2026 Jan 6;38(1):5-6. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2025.12.003.
Farris KM, et al. Splicing across adipocyte differentiation is highly dynamic and impacted by the metabolic phenotype. iScience. 2025 Nov 26;28(12):114119. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.114119.
Clemmensen & Juul Holst Groups
Holt J, et al. Exercise maintains LEAP2 levels after weight loss in females with obesity. iScience. 2025 Nov 28;29(1):114288. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.114288.
Deshmukh & Zierath Groups
Jessen S, et al. Fibre Type-Specific Proteomics Reveals Shared and Distinct Skeletal Muscle Adaptations to Resistance Training and Beta2-Adrenergic Agonist. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2026 Feb;17(1):e70175. doi: 10.1002/jcsm.70175.
Emanuelli Group
Yahyavi SK, et al. High Seminal Fluid Calcium Is Associated With Higher Sperm Concentration in Infertile Men and Men From the General Population. Andrology. 2026 Jan 14:e70172. doi: 10.1111/andr.70172. Epub ahead of print.
Gerhart-Hines & Moritz Groups
Christensen JW, et al. Tracing lactate and its functions in adipose thermogenesis. J Physiol. 2026 Jan 19. doi: 10.1113/JP290249. Epub ahead of print.
Guasch Group
Valle-Hita C, et al. Sugar- and artificially sweetened beverages consumption, body weight, and eating disorders symptoms: findings from a Danish cohort from childhood to early adulthood. Eur J Nutr. 2026 Jan 20;65(1):33. doi: 10.1007/s00394-025-03869-6.
Guasch & Merino Groups
Li J, et al. Circulating metabolites, genetics and lifestyle factors in relation to future risk of type 2 diabetes. Nat Med. 2026 Jan 14. doi: 10.1038/s41591-025-04105-8. Epub ahead of print.
Hansen Group
Gensluckner S, et al. PNPLA3 and TM6SF2 exacerbate the impact of alcohol and metabolic dysfunction on liver fibrosis. JHEP Rep. 2025 Oct 30;8(1):101649. doi: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2025.101649.
Maagensen H, et al. Empagliflozin in HNF1A-MODY (MODY3)-a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Trial. Diabetes Care. 2026 Jan 12:dc252572. doi: 10.2337/dc25-2572. Epub ahead of print.
Nygaard N, et al. Childhood oral health is associated with the incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in adulthood. Int J Cardiol. 2026 Apr 1;448:134151. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.134151. Epub 2026 Jan 1.
Stinson SE, et al. Identification of modifiable plasma protein markers of cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents with obesity. Nat Commun. 2026 Jan 14;17(1):1718. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-68415-2.
Hansen & Moritz Groups
Hjerresen J, et al. Genetic determinants of plasma lipids in Greenlanders. Curr Opin Lipidol. 2026 Jan 6. doi: 10.1097/MOL.0000000000001023. Epub ahead of print.
Juul Holst Group
Jensen SBK, et al. Physical Fitness with Exercise and GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Treatment Alone or Combined After Diet-Induced Weight Loss: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial in Adults with Obesity. Sports Med. 2026 Jan 24. doi: 10.1007/s40279-025-02386-0. Epub ahead of print.
Sørum NE, et al. Glucose- Dependent Effects of Exogenous Glucagon-Like Peptide-2 on Circulating Glucagon Levels in Healthy Men. J Endocr Soc. 2025 Dec 23;10(2):bvaf215. doi: 10.1210/jendso/bvaf215.
Yang-Jensen SK, et al. Microbial activation of the GLP-2R mitigates gastrointestinal inflammation. Nat Commun. 2026 Jan 15. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-68551-9. Epub ahead of print.
Loos Group
Niu Y, et al. Lactate-activated GPR81/FARP1 signaling drives insulin-independent glucose uptake and metabolic control. Cell Res. 2026 Feb;36(2):137-151. doi: 10.1038/s41422-025-01207-3. Epub 2026 Jan 13.
Merino Group
Lutsker G, et al. A foundation model for continuous glucose monitoring data. Nature. 2026 Jan 14. doi: 10.1038/s41586-025-09925-9. Epub ahead of print.
Rasmussen Group
Meisner J. Accurate and scalable genome-wide ancestry estimation using haplotype clusters. HGG Adv. 2026 Jan 8;7(2):100561. doi: 10.1016/j.xhgg.2026.100561. Epub ahead of print.