Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Professor, emeritus


  1. 2017
  2. Published

    Does the sex of one's co-twin affect height and BMI in adulthood? A study of dizygotic adult twins from 31 cohorts

    Bogl, L. H., Jelenkovic, A., Vuoksimaa, E., Ahrenfeldt, L., Pietiläinen, K. H., Stazi, M. A., Fagnani, C., D'Ippolito, C., Hur, Y-M., Jeong, H-U., Silberg, J. L., Eaves, L. J., Maes, H. H., Bayasgalan, G., Narandalai, D., Cutler, T. L., Kandler, C., Jang, K. L., Christensen, K., Skytthe, A. & 56 others, Kyvik, K. O., Cozen, W., Hwang, A. E., Mack, T. M., Derom, C. A., Vlietinck, R. F., Nelson, T. L., Whitfield, K. E., Corley, R. P., Huibregtse, B. M., McAdams, T. A., Eley, T. C., Gregory, A. M., Krueger, R. F., McGue, M., Pahlen, S., Willemsen, G., Bartels, M., van Beijsterveldt, T. C. E. M., Pang, Z., Tan, Q., Zhang, D., Martin, N. G., Medland, S. E., Montgomery, G. W., Hjelmborg, J. V. B., Rebato, E., Swan, G. E., Krasnow, R., Busjahn, A., Lichtenstein, P., Öncel, S. Y., Aliev, F., Baker, L. A., Tuvblad, C., Siribaddana, S. H., Hotopf, M., Sumathipala, A., Rijsdijk, F., Magnusson, P. K. E., Pedersen, N. L., Aslan, A. K. D., Ordoñana, J. R., Sánchez-Romera, J. F., Colodro-Conde, L., Duncan, G. E., Buchwald, D., Tarnoki, A. D., Tarnoki, D. L., Yokoyama, Y., Hopper, J. L., Loos, R. J. F., Boomsma, D. I., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Silventoinen, K. & Kaprio, J., 2017, In: Biology of Sex Differences. 8, 12 p., 14.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Effect of the interaction between diet composition and the PPM1K genetic variant on insulin resistance and β cell function markers during weight loss: results from the Nutrient Gene Interactions in Human Obesity: implications for dietary guidelines (NUGENOB) randomized trial

    Goni, L., Qi, L., Cuervo, M., Milagro, F. I., Saris, W. H., Macdonald, I. A., Langin, D., Astrup, A., Arner, P., Oppert, J. M., Svendstrup, M., Blaak, E., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Hansen, Torben & Martinez, J. A., 2017, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 106, 3, p. 902-908 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Heterogeneity in glucose response curves during an oral glucose tolerance test and associated cardiometabolic risk

    Hulman, A., Simmons, R. K., Vistisen, D., Tabák, A. G., Dekker, J. M., Alssema, M., Rutters, F., Koopman, A. D. M., Solomon, T. P. J., Kirwan, J. P., Hansen, Torben, Jonsson, Anna Elisabet, Gjesing, A. M. P., Eiberg, Hans Rudolf Lytchoff, Astrup, A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Witte, D. & Færch, K., 2017, In: Endocrine. 55, 2, p. 427-434 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Pretreatment fasting plasma glucose and insulin modify dietary weight loss success: results from 3 randomized clinical trials

    Hjorth, Mads Fiil, Ritz, C., Blaak, E., Saris, W. H., Langin, D., Poulsen, S. K., Larsen, T. M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Zohar, Y. & Astrup, A., 2017, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 106, 2, p. 499-505 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Sequencing and de novo assembly of 150 genomes from Denmark as a population reference

    Sørensen, L. M., Jensen, J. M., Petersen, B., Sibbesen, J. A., Liu, S., Villesen, P., Skov, L., Belling, K. G., Have, C. T., Izarzugaza, J. M. G., Grosjean, M., Bork-Jensen, J., Grove, J., Als, T. D., Huang, S., Chang, Y., Xu, R., Ye, W., Rao, J., Guo, X. & 39 others, Sun, J., Cao, H., Ye, C., van Beusekom, J., Espeseth, T., Flindt, E., Friborg, R. M., Halager, A. E., Le Hellard, S., Hultman, C. M., Lescai, F., Li, S., Lund, O., Løngren, P., Mailund, T., Matey-Hernandez, M. L., Mors, O., Pedersen, C. N. S., Sicheritz-Pontén, T., Sullivan, P., Syed, A., Westergaard, D., Yadav, R., Li, N., Xu, X., Hansen, Torben, Krogh, Anders, Bolund, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Gupta, R., Rasmussen, Simon, Besenbacher, S., Børglum, A. D., Wang, J., Eiberg, Hans Rudolf Lytchoff, Kristiansen, Karsten, Brunak, Søren & Schierup, M. H., 2017, In: Nature. 548, 7665, p. 87-91 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Should Europe follow the US and declare obesity a disease? A discussion of the so-called utilitarian argument

    Vallgårda, Signild, Nielsen, Morten Ebbe Juul, Hansen, A. K. K., Ó Cathaoir, Katharina, Hartlev, Mette, Holm, Lotte, Christensen, Bodil Just, Jensen, Jørgen Dejgård, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Sandøe, Peter, 2017, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 71, p. 1263–1267 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

    Linneberg, Allan René, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Ängquist, Lars & NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), N. R. F. C. (., 2017, In: The Lancet. 389, 10064, p. 37-55 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

    Bentham, J., Di Cesare, M., Bilano, V., Jørgensen, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Michaelsen, Kim F., Molbo, Drude, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Osler, Merete, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Zhussupov, B., Zimmermann, E., Cisneros, J. Z., Damsgaard, Camilla Trab, Ängquist, Lars & NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), N. R. F. C. (., 2017, In: Lancet. 390, 10113, p. 2627-2642 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. 2016
  11. Published

    Genetic and environmental influences on adult human height across birth cohorts from 1886 to 1994

    Jelenkovic, A., Hur, Y-M., Sund, R., Yokoyama, Y., Siribaddana, S. H., Hotopf, M., Sumathipala, A., Rijsdijk, F., Tan, Q., Zhang, D., Pang, Z., Aaltonen, S., Heikkila, K., Oncel, S. Y., Aliev, F., Rebato, E., Tarnoki, A. D., Tarnoki, D. L., Christensen, K., Skytthe, A. & 79 others, Kyvik, K. O., Silberg, J. L., Eaves, L. J., Maes, H. H., Cutler, T. L., Hopper, J. L., Ordonana, J. R., Sanchez-Romera, J. F., Colodro-Conde, L., Cozen, W., Hwang, A. E., Mack, T. M., Sun, J., Song, Y., Yang, S., Lee, K., Franz, C. E., Kremen, W. S., Lyons, M. J., Busjahn, A., Nelson, T. L., Whitfield, K. E., Kandler, C., Jang, K. L., Gatz, M., Butler, D. A., Stazi, M. A., Fagnani, C., D'Ippolito, C., Duncan, G. E., Buchwald, D., Derom, C. A., Vlietinck, R. F., Loos, R. J. F., Martin, N. G., Medland, S. E., Montgomery, G. W., Jeong, H., Swan, G. E., Krasnow, R., Magnusson, P. K. E., Pedersen, N. L., Dahl-Aslan, A. K., McAdams, T. A., Eley, T. C., Gregory, A. M., Tynelius, P., Baker, L. A., Tuvblad, C., Bayasgalan, G., Narandalai, D., Lichtenstein, P., Spector, T. D., Mangino, M., Lachance, G., Bartels, M., van Beijsterveldt, T. C. E. M., Willemsen, G., Burt, S. A., Klump, K. L., Harris, J. R., Brandt, I., Nilsen, T. S., Krueger, R. F., McGue, M., Pahlen, S., Corley, R. P., Hjelmborg, J. V. B., Goldberg, J. H., Iwatani, Y., Watanabe, M., Honda, C., Inui, F., Rasmussen, F., Huibregtse, B. M., Boomsma, D. I., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Kaprio, J. & Silventoinen, K., 14 Dec 2016, In: eLife. 5, p. 1-14 14 p., e20320.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Depressive symptoms in women's midlife in relation to their body weight before, during and after childbearing years

    Bliddal, M., Pottegård, A., Kirkegaard, H., Olsen, J., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Nohr, E. A., Dec 2016, In: Obesity Science & Practice. 2, 4, p. 415-425 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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