Tune H Pers

Tune H Pers

Associate Professor - Promotion Programme


  1. 2018
  2. Published

    Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

    Turcot, V., Lu, Y., Highland, H. M., Bang, L. E., Benn, M., Kamstrup, P. R., Bork-Jensen, J., Frikke-Schmidt, R., Gjesing, A. P., Grarup, N., Hansen, T., Have, C. T., Jørgensen, T., Nielsen, S. F., Linneberg, A. R., Pedersen, O., Pers, T. H., Vestergaard, H., Nordestgaard, B., Tybjærg-Hansen, A. & 15 others, Varbo, A., CHD Exome+ Consortium, C. E. C., EPIC-CVD Consortium, E. C., ExomeBP Consortium, E. C., Global Lipids Genetics Consortium, G. L. G. C., GoT2D Genes Consortium, G. G. C., EPIC-InterAct Consortium, E. C., INTERVAL Study, I. S., ReproGen Consortium, R. C., T2D-Genes Consortium, T. C., The MAGIC Investigators, T. M. I., Understanding Society Scientific Group, U. S. S. G., Lindgren, C. M., Hirschhorn, J. N. & Loos, R. J. F., 1 Jan 2018, In: Nature Genetics. 50, p. 26-41 16 p.

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  3. Published

    Molecular genetic overlap between migraine and major depressive disorder

    Yang, Y., Zhao, H., Boomsma, D. I., Ligthart, L., Belin, A. C., Smith, G. D., Esko, T., Freilinger, T. M., Hansen, T. F., Ikram, M. A., Kallela, M., Kubisch, C., Paraskevi, C., Strachan, D. P., Wessman, M., Gormley, P., Anttila, V., Winsvold, B. S., Palta, P., Esko, T. & 30 others, Pers, Tune H, Farh, K. H., Cuenca-Leon, E., Muona, M., Furlotte, N. A., Kurth, T., Ingason, A., McMahon, G., Ligthart, L., Terwindt, G. M., Kallela, M., Freilinger, T. M., Ran, C., Gordon, S. G., Stam, A. H., Steinberg, S., Borck, G., Koiranen, M., Quaye, L., Adams, H. H. H., Lehtimäki, T., Sarin, A. P., Wedenoja, J., Hinds, D. A., Buring, J. E., Schürks, M., Christensen, A. F., Hansen, Thomas Folkmann, Werge, Thomas & Olesen, Jes, 2018, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 26, 8, p. 1202-1216 15 p.

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  4. 2017
  5. Published

    A molecular census of arcuate hypothalamus and median eminence cell types

    Campbell, J. N., Macosko, E. Z., Fenselau, H., Pers, Tune H, Lyubetskaya, A., Tenen, D., Goldman, M., Verstegen, A. M. J., Resch, J. M., McCarroll, S. A., Rosen, E. D., Lowell, B. B. & Tsai, L. T., Mar 2017, In: Nature Neuroscience. 20, 3, p. 484-496 13 p.

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  6. Published

    Shared genetic variants suggest common pathways in allergy and autoimmune diseases

    Kreiner, E., Waage, J., Standl, M., Brix, S., Pers, T. H., Couto Alves, A., Warrington, N. M., Tiesler, C. M., Fuertes, E., Franke, L., Hirschhorn, J. N., James, A., Simpson, A., Tung, J. Y., Koppelman, G. H., Postma, D. S., Pennell, C. E., Jarvelin, M-R., Custovic, A., Timpson, N. & 6 others, Ferreira, M. A., Strachan, D. P., Henderson, J., Hinds, D., Bisgaard, H. & Bønnelykke, Klaus, 2017, In: The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology. 140, 3, p. 771-781

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  7. Published

    A Low-Frequency Inactivating Akt2 Variant Enriched in the Finnish Population is Associated With Fasting Insulin Levels and Type 2 Diabetes Risk

    Manning, A., Highland, H. M., Gasser, J., Sim, X., Tukiainen, T., Fontanillas, P., Grarup, N., Rivas, M. A., Mahajan, A., Locke, A. E., Cingolani, P., Pers, T. H., Viñuela, A., Brown, A. A., Wu, Y., Flannick, J., Fuchsberger, C., Gamazon, E. R., Gaulton, K. J., Im, H. K. & 243 others, Teslovich, T. M., Blackwell, T. W., Bork-Jensen, J., Burtt, N. P., Chen, Y., Green, T., Hartl, C., Kang, H. M., Kumar, A., Ladenvall, C., Ma, C., Moutsianas, L., Pearson, R. D., Perry, J. R. B., Rayner, N. W., Robertson, N. R., Scott, L. J., van de Bunt, M., Eriksson, J. G., Jula, A., Koskinen, S., Lehtimäki, T., Palotie, A., Raitakari, O. T., Jacobs, S. B., Wessel, J., Chu, A. Y., Scott, R. A., Goodarzi, M. O., Blancher, C., Buck, G., Buck, D., Chines, P. S., Gabriel, S., Gjesing, A. M. P., Groves, C. J., Hollensted, M., Huyghe, J. R., Jackson, A. U., Jun, G., Justesen, Johanne Marie, Mangino, M., Murphy, J., Neville, M., Onofrio, R., Small, K. S., Stringham, H. M., Trakalo, J., Banks, E., Carey, J., Carneiro, M. O., DePristo, M., Farjoun, Y., Fennell, T., Goldstein, J. I., Grant, G., Hrabé de Angelis, M., Maguire, J., Neale, B. M., Poplin, R., Purcell, S., Schwarzmayr, T., Shakir, K., Smith, J. D., Strom, T. M., Wieland, T., Lindstrom, J., Brandslund, I., Christensen, C., Surdulescu, G. L., Lakka, T. A., Doney, A. S. F., Nilsson, P., Wareham, N. J., Langenberg, C., V Varga, Tibor, Franks, P. W., Rolandsson, O., Rosengren, A. H., Farook, V. S., Thameem, F., Puppala, S., Kumar, S., Lehman, D. M., Jenkinson, C. P., Curran, J. E., Hale, D. E., Fowler, S. P., Arya, R., DeFronzo, R. A., Abboud, H. E., Syvänen, A., Hicks, P. J., Palmer, N. D., Ng, M. C. Y., Bowden, D. W., Freedman, B. I., Esko, T., Mägi, R., Milani, L., Mihailov, E., Metspalu, A., Narisu, N., Kinnunen, L., Bonnycastle, L. L., Swift, A., Pasko, D., Wood, A. R., Fadista, J., Pollin, T. I., Barzilai, N., Atzmon, G., Glaser, B., Thorand, B., Strauch, K., Peters, A., Roden, M., Müller-Nurasyid, M., Liang, L., Kriebel, J., Illig, T., Grallert, H., Gieger, C., Meisinger, C., Lannfelt, L., Musani, S. K., Griswold, M., Taylor, H. A., Wilson, G., Correa, A., Oksa, H., Scott, W. R., Afzal, U., Tan, S., Loh, M., Chambers, J. C., Sehmi, J., Kooner, J. S., Lehne, B., Cho, Y. S., Lee, J., Han, B., Käräjämäki, A., Qi, Q., Qi, L., Huang, J., Hu, F. B., Melander, O., Orho-Melander, M., Below, J. E., Aguilar, D., Wong, T. Y., Liu, J., Khor, C., Chia, K. S., Lim, W. Y., Cheng, C., Chan, E., Tai, E. S., Aung, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Isomaa, B., Meitinger, T., Tuomi, T., Hakaste, L., Kravic, J., Jørgensen, M. E., Lauritzen, T., Deloukas, P., Stirrups, K. E., Owen, K. R., Farmer, A. J., Frayling, T. M., O'Rahilly, S. P., Walker, M., Levy, J. C., Hodgkiss, D., Hattersley, A. T., Kuulasmaa, T., Stančáková, A., Barroso, I., Bharadwaj, D., Chan, J., Chandak, G. R., Daly, M. J., Donnelly, P. J., Ebrahim, S. B., Elliott, P., Fingerlin, T., Froguel, P., Hu, C., Jia, W., Ma, R. C. W., McVean, G., Park, T., Prabhakaran, D., Sandhu, M., Scott, J., Sladek, R., Tandon, N., Teo, Y. Y., Zeggini, E., Watanabe, R. M., Koistinen, H. A., Kesaniemi, Y. A., Uusitupa, M., Spector, T. D., Salomaa, V., Rauramaa, R., Palmer, C. N. A., Prokopenko, I., Morris, A. D., Bergman, R. N., Collins, F. S., Lind, L., Ingelsson, E., Tuomilehto, J., Karpe, F., Groop, L., Jørgensen, T., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Kuusisto, J., Abecasis, G., Bell, G. I., Blangero, J., Cox, N. J., Duggirala, R., Seielstad, M., Wilson, J. G., Dupuis, J., Ripatti, S., Hanis, C. L., Florez, J. C., Mohlke, K. L., Meigs, J. B., Laakso, M., Morris, A. P., Boehnke, M., Altshuler, D., McCarthy, M. I., Gloyn, A. L. & Lindgren, C. M., Dec 2017, In: Diabetes. 66, p. 2019-2032 14 p.

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  8. Published

    Rare and low-frequency coding variants alter human adult height

    Marouli, E., Graff, M., Medina-Gomez, C., Lo, K. S., Wood, A. R., Kjaer, T. R., Fine, R. S., Lu, Y., Schurmann, C., Highland, H. M., Rüeger, S., Thorleifsson, G., Justice, A. E., Lamparter, D., Stirrups, K. E., Turcot, V., Young, K. L., Winkler, T. W., Esko, T., Karaderi, T. & 31 others, Locke, A. E., Masca, N. G. D., Ng, M. C. Y., Mudgal, P., Rivas, M. A., Vedantam, S., Mahajan, A., Guo, X., Abecasis, G., Aben, K. K., Allin, K. H., Appel, E. V., Bang, L. E., Benn, Marianne, Bork-Jensen, J., Frikke-Schmidt, Ruth, Grarup, Niels, Hansen, Torben, Hollensted, M., Jensen, G. B., Jørgensen, M. E., Jørgensen, T., Kamstrup, P. R., Linneberg, Allan René, Nielsen, S. F., Nordestgaard, Børge, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne, drb459, drb459, Pers, Tune H & EPIC-InterAct Consortium, E. C., 9 Feb 2017, In: Nature. 542, 7640, p. 186-190 5 p.

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  9. Published

    Genetic correlation between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and schizophrenia

    McLaughlin, R. L., Schijven, D., Van Rheenen, W., Van Eijk, K. R., O'Brien, M., Kahn, R. S., Ophoff, R. A., Goris, A., Bradley, D. G., Al-Chalabi, A., Van Den Berg, L. H., Luykx, J. J., Hardiman, O., Veldink, J. H., Shatunov, A., Dekker, A. M., Diekstra, F. P., Pulit, S. L., Van Der Spek, R. A. A., Van Doormaal, P. T. C. & 31 others, Sproviero, W., Jones, A. R., Nicholson, G. A., Rowe, D. B., Pamphlett, R., Kiernan, M. C., Bauer, D., Kahlke, T., Williams, K., Eftimov, F., Fogh, I., Ticozzi, N., Lin, K., Millecamps, S., Salachas, F., Meininger, V., Carvalho, M. D., Pinto, S., Mora, J. S., Rojas-Garcyá, R., Polak, M., Chandran, S., Andersen, P. M., Pers, Tune H, Hansen, M., Hansen, T., Li, T., Olsen, L., Rasmussen, H. B., Werge, Thomas & Project MinE GWAS Consortium & Schizophrenia Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, P. M. G. C. &. S. W. G. O. T. P. G. C., 2017, In: Nature Communications. 8, 14774.

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  10. Published

    An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Europeans

    Scott, R. A., Scott, L. J., Mägi, R., Marullo, L., Gaulton, K. J., Kaakinen, M., Pervjakova, N., Pers, T. H., Johnson, A. D., Eicher, J. D., Jackson, A. U., Ferreira, T., Lee, Y., Ma, C., Steinthorsdottir, V., Thorleifsson, G., Qi, L., Van Zuydam, N. R., Mahajan, A., Chen, H. & 155 others, Almgren, P., Voight, B. F., Grallert, H., Müller-Nurasyid, M., Ried, J. S., Rayner, W. N., Robertson, N., Karssen, L. C., van Leeuwen, E. M., Willems, S. M., Fuchsberger, C., Kwan, P., Teslovich, T. M., Chanda, P., Li, M., Lu, Y., Dina, C., Thuillier, D., Yengo, L., Jiang, L., Sparso, T., Kestler, H. A., Chheda, H., Eisele, L., Gustafsson, S., Frånberg, M., Strawbridge, R. J., Benediktsson, R., Hreidarsson, A. B., Kong, A., Sigurðsson, G., Kerrison, N. D., Luan, J., Liang, L., Meitinger, T., Roden, M., Thorand, B., Esko, T., Mihailov, E., Fox, C., Liu, C., Rybin, D., Isomaa, B., Lyssenko, V., Tuomi, T., Couper, D. J., Pankow, J. S., Grarup, Niels, Have, C. T., Jørgensen, M. E., Jørgensen, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Cornelis, M. C., van Dam, R. M., Hunter, D. J., Kraft, P., Sun, Q., Edkins, S., Owen, K. R., Perry, J. R., Wood, A. R., Zeggini, E., Tajes-Fernandes, J., Abecasis, G. R., Bonnycastle, L. L., Chines, P. S., Stringham, H. M., Koistinen, H. A., Kinnunen, L., Sennblad, B., Mühleisen, T. W., Nöthen, M. M., Pechlivanis, S., Baldassarre, D., Gertow, K., Humphries, S. E., Tremoli, E., Klopp, N., Meyer, J., Steinbach, G., Wennauer, R., Eriksson, J. G., Mӓnnistö, S., Peltonen, L., Tikkanen, E., Charpentier, G., Eury, E., Lobbens, S., Gigante, B., Leander, K., McLeod, O., Bottinger, E. P., Gottesman, O., Ruderfer, D., Blüher, M., Kovacs, P., Tonjes, A., Maruthur, N. M., Scapoli, C., Erbel, R., Jöckel, K., Moebus, S., de Faire, U., Hamsten, A., Stumvoll, M., Deloukas, P., Donnelly, P. J., Frayling, T. M., Hattersley, A. T., Ripatti, S., Salomaa, V., Pedersen, N. L., Boehm, B. O., Bergman, R. N., Collins, F. S., Mohlke, K. L., Tuomilehto, J., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Barroso, I., Lannfelt, L., Ingelsson, E., Lind, L., Lindgren, C. M., Cauchi, S., Froguel, P., Loos, R. J., Balkau, B., Boeing, H., Franks, P. W., Gurrea, A. B., Palli, D., van der Schouw, Y. T., Altshuler, D., Groop, L. C., Langenberg, C., Wareham, N. J., Sijbrands, E., van Duijn, C. M., Florez, J. C., Meigs, J. B., Boerwinkle, E., Gieger, C., Strauch, K., Metspalu, A., Morris, A. D., Palmer, C. N., Hu, F. B., Thorsteinsdottir, U., Stefansson, K., Dupuis, J., Morris, A. P., Boehnke, M., McCarthy, M. I. & Prokopenko, I., 2017, In: Diabetes. 66, 11, p. 2888-2902

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  11. 2016
  12. Published

    The genetics of blood pressure regulation and its target organs from association studies in 342,415 individuals

    Ehret, G. B., Ferreira, T., Chasman, D. I., Jackson, A. U., Schmidt, E. M., Johnson, T., Thorleifsson, G., Luan, J., Donnelly, L. A., Kanoni, S., Petersen, A-K., Pihur, V., Strawbridge, R. J., Shungin, D., Hughes, M. F., Meirelles, O., Kaakinen, M., Bouatia-Naji, N., Kristiansson, K., Shah, S. & 31 others, Kleber, M. E., Guo, X., Lyytikäinen, L., Fava, C., Eriksson, N., Nolte, I. M., Magnusson, P. K., Salfati, E. L., Rallidis, L. S., Theusch, E., Smith, A. J. P., Folkersen, L., Witkowska, K., Pers, Tune H, Joehanes, R., Kim, S. K., Lataniotis, L., Jansen, R., Johnson, A. D., Warren, H., Kim, Y. J., Zhao, W., Wu, Y., Tayo, B. O., Bochud, M., Absher, D., Adair, L. S., Amin, N., Njølstad, I., Schwarz, Peter & CHARGE-EchoGen Consortium, C. C., 12 Sep 2016, In: Nature Genetics. 48, 10, p. 1171-1184 14 p.

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  13. Published

    Analysis of five chronic inflammatory diseases identifies 27 new associations and highlights disease-specific patterns at shared loci

    Ellinghaus, D., Jostins, L., Spain, S. L., Cortes, A., Bethune, J., Han, B., Park, Y. R., Raychaudhuri, S., Pouget, J. G., Hübenthal, M., Folseraas, T., Wang, Y., Esko, T., Metspalu, A., Westra, H-J., Franke, L., Pers, T. H., Weersma, R. K., Collij, V., D'Amato, M. & 26 others, Halfvarson, J., Jensen, A. B., Lieb, W., Degenhardt, F., Forstner, A. J., Hofmann, A., Schreiber, S., Mrowietz, U., Juran, B. D., Lazaridis, K. N., Brunak, Søren, Dale, A. M., Trembath, R. C., Weidinger, S., Weichenthal, M., Ellinghaus, E., Elder, J. T., Barker, J. N. W. N., Andreassen, O. A., McGovern, D. P., Karlsen, T. H., Barrett, J. C., Parkes, M., Brown, M. A., Franke, A. & International IBD Genetics Consortium (IIBDGC), I. I. G. C. (., May 2016, In: Nature Genetics. 48, 5, p. 510-521 12 p.

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