CBMR publications and media appearances in April 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 Ruth Loos
Chicago Daily Herald, 20/04/2026
'Why you might not be losing weight using GLP-1 drugs GLP-1: If you're not losing weight, your genes may be a factor'
Associate Professor Christoffer Clemmensen
Endokrinologisk Tidsskrift, 25/04/2026
'Ekspert i overvægt ærgrer sig over negativ og skæv tilgang til vægttabsmedicin'
Publications
Arumugam Group
Ivanova M, et al. Human-associated NDM-5-producing multidrug- resistant Escherichia coli detected in retail beef and pork in Hungary, 2021. Front Bioinform. 2026 Mar 24;6:1793862. doi: 10.3389/fbinf.2026.1793862.
Arumugan & Hansen Groups
Keller MI, et al. Alcohol-Related Liver Disease Disrupts Bile Acid Homeostasis and Gut Microbial Bile Acid Metabolism. JHEP Rep. 2026 Apr 2:101848. doi: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2026.101848. Epub ahead of print.
Clemmensen Group
Grecu E, et al. FGF2 Boost for Driving Forebrain Organoid Maturation Under Static Conditions. J Histochem Cytochem. 2026 May- Jun;74(3):267-284. doi: 10.1369/00221554261433071. Epub 2026 Apr 24.
Merrild C, et al. Sex-specific metabolic responses to glucagon receptor agonism and modulation of the FGF21-glucagon axis in female mice. J Physiol. 2026 Apr 3. doi: 10.1113/JP289817. Epub ahead of print.
Data Analytics Platform
Pečnerová P, et al. The genomic impact of population connectivity and decline in Africa's elephants. Nat Commun. 2026 Apr 16;17(1):3223. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-71262-w.
Emanuelli Group
Zhang Y, et al. A conserved hormonal signalling-H2A.Z axis rapidly reorganizes 3D chromatin interactions in adipocyte thermogenesis. Nat Metab. 2026 Apr 21. doi: 10.1038/s42255-026-01510-2. Epub ahead of print.
Gerhart-Hines Group
Friedman MI & Lund J. A fuel partitioning perspective on appetite suppression by GLP-1 receptor agonists. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Apr 15:S1043-2760(26)00092-5. doi: 10.1016/j.tem.2026.03.013. Epub ahead of print.
Liskiewicz D, et al. GLP-1R-GIPR-PPARα/γ/δ quintuple agonism corrects obesity and diabetes in mice. Nature. 2026 May;653(8115):776-785. doi: 10.1038/s41586-026-10427-5. Epub 2026 Apr 29. Erratum in: Nature. 2026 May 18. doi: 10.1038/s41586-026-10619-z.
Guasch Group
Dekan A, et al. Toward actionable interventions in human aging (12th ARDD meeting, 2025). Aging (Albany NY). 2026 Apr 6;18(1):282-302. doi: 10.18632/aging.206368. Epub ahead of print.
Wan Y, et al. Intake of Fiber From Different Food Sources and Type 2 Diabetes Risk: An Integrated Analysis of Epidemiological and Multiomic Data. Diabetes Care. 2026 Jun 1;49(6):1015-1023. doi: 10.2337/dc25-2957.
Hansen Group
Händel MN, et al. Author's Reply: Conceptual Confusion about "Processed" Meat. Nutr Rev. 2026 Apr 24:nuag043. doi: 10.1093/nutrit/nuag043. Epub ahead of print.
Senftleber N, et al. Dietary effect on glucose homeostasis is modulated by a loss-of-function variant in the sucrase-isomaltase gene: a randomised, dietary crossover intervention in Inuit. Diabetologia. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1007/s00125-026-06723-4. Epub ahead of print.
Xie T, et al. Genetic determinants of childhood blood pressure and heart rate in relation to adult health outcomes: the consortium of childhood blood pressure. Eur Heart J. 2026 Apr 27:ehag313. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag313. Epub ahead of print.
Juul Holst Group
Broksø AD, et al. Detection of GLP-1 and DPP-4 in synovial fluid: implications for therapeutical strategies in arthritis. Lancet Rheumatol. 2026 Jun;8(6):e420-e422. doi: 10.1016/S2665-9913(26)00074-3. Epub 2026 Apr 15.
Friis J, et al. Prostaglandin E2 stimulates GLP-1 and GLP-2 secretion and reduces glucose absorption in the perfused rat small intestine. Endocrinology. 2026 Apr 21:bqag033. doi: 10.1210/endocr/bqag033. Epub ahead of print.
Holst JJ. From the discovery of GLP-1 to today's diabetes/obesity therapy and beyond. Biol Psychiatry. 2026 Apr 24:S0006-3223(26)01195-9. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.04.010. Epub ahead of print.
Lobato CB, et al. A role for vagal activity in preventing the suppression of glucagon secretion by GLP-1 during hypoglycemia. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2026 May 1;330(5):E737-E746. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00236.2025. Epub 2026 Apr 13.
Schmidt S, et al. Low-Dose Glucagon After Fasted Morning Exercise in People With Type 1 Diabetes-A Randomised Crossover Comparison of Low and High Carbohydrate Diets. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2026 Apr 24. doi: 10.1111/dom.70777. Epub ahead of print.
Kilpeläinen Group
Drag MH, et al. MethylSense: high accuracy machine learning-based diagnostics for Aspergillus fumigatus infection in chickens using host cell-free DNA methylation and Nanopore sequencing. J Clin Microbiol. 2026 Apr 27:e0105425. doi: 10.1128/jcm.01054-25. Epub ahead of print.
Loos Group
Huerta-Chagoya A, et al. Multi-ancestry polygenic risk scores for the prediction of type 2 diabetes and complications in diverse ancestries. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2026 Apr 27:S2213-8587(25)00405-X. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(25)00405-X. Epub ahead of print.
Loos RJF. Genetics reveal why people respond differently to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. Nature. 2026 May;653(8115):680-681. doi: 10.1038/d41586-026-00905-1.
Moolhuijsen LME, et al. Genomic analyses implicate hormonal and metabolic dysregulation in polycystic ovary syndrome. Nat Genet. 2026 May;58(5):1040-1050. doi: 10.1038/s41588-026-02543-9. Epub 2026 Apr 23.
Merino Group
Jo G, et al. Obesity Transitions by Age, Period, and Cohort: A Population-Based Application of the Lancet Commission Framework in the United States and Korea. Diabetes Metab J. 2026 Apr 10. doi: 10.4093/dmj.2025.0918. Epub ahead of print.
Moritz Group
Kafkia E, et al. TCA cycle rewiring underpins histone acetylation sourcing and cell-fate transitions during exit from naive pluripotency. Cell Stem Cell. 2026 May 7;33(5):820-836.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2026.04.004. Epub 2026 Apr 24.
Moritz Group & Metabolomics Platform
Trošt K, et al. Lipidomics Reveals Circulating Lipid Biomarkers for Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Infants. Ophthalmol Sci. 2026 Apr 6;6(5):101125. doi: 10.1016/j.xops.2026.101125.
Moritz, Treebak & Zierath Groups
Pravdova A, et al. Rapid Analysis of NAD and Other Phosphorylated Metabolites in Complex Biological Samples by Hydrophilic Interaction Liquid Chromatography Coupled with Tandem Mass Spectrometry. Anal Chem. 2026 Apr 21;98(15):11428-11437. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.6c00721. Epub 2026 Apr 8.
Rasmussen Group
Kronborg AH, et al. Macrotroponin I: association with suspected myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary artery. Eur Heart J. 2026 Apr 28:ehag312. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehag312. Epub ahead of print.
Kutuzova S, et al. Improving metagenome binning by integrating intrinsic features and taxonomy. Nat Biotechnol. 2026 Apr 27. doi: 10.1038/s41587-026-03098-0. Epub ahead of print.
Olsen LR, et al. Translational bioinformatics stalls at implementation. Brief Bioinform. 2026 Mar 1;27(2):bbag159. doi: 10.1093/bib/bbag159.
Simonsen JØ, et al. Machine learning applied to echocardiographic deformation curves for prediction of heart failure and cardiovascular death. Int J Cardiol. 2026 Jul 15;455:134481. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2026.134481. Epub 2026 Apr 9.