Niels Grarup

Niels Grarup

Associate Professor


  1. 2016
  2. Published

    Exome Genotyping Identifies Pleiotropic Variants Associated with Red Blood Cell Traits

    Chami, N., Chen, M-H., Slater, A. J., Eicher, J. D., Evangelou, E., Tajuddin, S. M., Love-Gregory, L., Kacprowski, T., Schick, U. M., Nomura, A., Giri, A., Lessard, S., Brody, J. A., Schurmann, C., Pankratz, N., Yanek, L. R., Manichaikul, A., Pazoki, R., Mihailov, E., Hill, W. D. & 93 others, Raffield, L. M., Burt, A., Bartz, T. M., Becker, D. M., Becker, L. C., Boerwinkle, E., Bork-Jensen, J., Bottinger, E. P., O'Donoghue, M. L., Crosslin, D. R., de Denus, S., Dubé, M., Elliott, P., Engström, G., Evans, M. K., Floyd, J. S., Fornage, M., Gao, H., Greinacher, A., Gudnason, V., Hansen, Torben, Harris, T. B., Hayward, C., Hernesniemi, J., Highland, H. M., Hirschhorn, J. N., Hofman, A., Irvin, M. R., Kähönen, M., Lange, E., Launer, L. J., Lehtimäki, T., Li, J., Liewald, D. C. M., Linneberg, Allan René, Liu, Y., Lu, Y., Lyytikäinen, L., Mägi, R., Mathias, R. A., Melander, O., Metspalu, A., Mononen, N., Nalls, M. A., Nickerson, D. A., Nikus, K., O'Donnell, C. J., Orho-Melander, M., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Petersmann, A., Polfus, L., Psaty, B. M., Raitakari, O. T., Raitoharju, E., Richard, M., Rice, K. M., Rivadeneira, F., Rotter, J. I., Schmidt, F., Smith, A. V., Starr, J. M., Taylor, K. D., Teumer, A., Thuesen, B. H., Torstenson, E. S., Tracy, R. P., Tzoulaki, I., Zakai, N. A., Vacchi-Suzzi, C., van Duijn, C. M., van Rooij, F. J. A., Cushman, M., Deary, I. J., Velez Edwards, D. R., Vergnaud, A., Wallentin, L., Waterworth, D. M., White, H. D., Wilson, J. G., Zonderman, A. B., Kathiresan, S., Grarup, Niels, Esko, T., Loos, R. J. F., Lange, L. A., Faraday, N., Abumrad, N. A., Edwards, T. L., Ganesh, S. K., Auer, P. L., Johnson, A. D., Reiner, A. P. & Lettre, G., 7 Jul 2016, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 99, 1, p. 8-21 14 p.

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  3. Published

    Genomewide meta-analysis identifies loci associated with IGF-I and IGFBP-3 levels with impact on age-related traits

    Teumer, A., Qi, Q., Nethander, M., Aschard, H., Bandinelli, S., Beekman, M., Berndt, S. I., Bidlingmaier, M., Broer, L., Cappola, A., Ceda, G. P., Chanock, S., Chen, M-H., Chen, T. C., Chen, Y-D. I., Chung, J., Del Greco Miglianico, F., Eriksson, J., Ferrucci, L., Friedrich, N. & 31 others, Gnewuch, C., Goodarzi, M. O., Grarup, Niels, Guo, T., Hammer, E., Hayes, R. B., Hicks, A. A., Hofman, A., Houwing-Duistermaat, J. J., Hu, F., Hunter, D. J., Husemoen, L. L., Isaacs, A., Jacobs, K. B., Janssen, J. A. M. J. L., Jansson, J., Jehmlich, N., Johnson, S., Juul, Anders, Karlsson, M., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., Kovacs, P., Kraft, P., Li, C., Linneberg, Allan René, Liu, Y., Loos, Ruth, Lorentzon, M., Lu, Y., Maggio, M. & CHARGE Longevity Working Group, C. L. W. G., 29 Jun 2016, In: Aging Cell. 15, 5, p. 811-824 14 p., e1006166.

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  4. Published

    Variant ASGR1 Associated with a Reduced Risk of Coronary Artery Disease

    Nioi, P., Sigurdsson, A., Thorleifsson, G., Helgason, H., Agustsdottir, A. B., Norddahl, G. L., Helgadottir, A., Magnusdottir, A., Jonasdottir, A., Gretarsdottir, S., Jonsdottir, I., Steinthorsdottir, V., Rafnar, T., Swinkels, D. W., Galesloot, T. E., Grarup, N., Jørgensen, T., Vestergaard, H., Hansen, T., Lauritzen, T. & 34 others, Linneberg, Allan René, Friedrich, N., Krarup, N. T., Fenger, M., Abildgaard, U., Hansen, Peter Riis, Galløe, A. M., Braund, P. S., Nelson, C. P., Hall, A. S., Williams, M. J. A., van Rij, A. M., Jones, G. T., Patel, R. S., Levey, A. I., Hayek, S., Shah, S. H., Reilly, M., Eyjolfsson, G. I., Sigurdardottir, O., Olafsson, I., Kiemeney, L. A., Quyyumi, A. A., Rader, D. J., Kraus, W. E., Samani, N. J., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Thorgeirsson, G., Masson, G., Holm, H., Gudbjartsson, D., Sulem, P., Thorsteinsdottir, U. & Stefansson, K., 2 Jun 2016, In: New England Journal of Medicine. 374, 22, p. 2131-2141 11 p.

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  5. Published

    A genomic approach to therapeutic target validation identifies a glucose-lowering GLP1R variant protective for coronary heart disease

    Scott, R. A., Freitag, D. F., Li, L., Chu, A. Y., Surendran, P., Young, R., Grarup, N., Stancakova, A., Chen, Y., Varga, T. V., Yaghootkar, H., Luan, J., Zhao, J. H., Willems, S. M., Wessel, J., Wang, S., Maruthur, N., Michailidou, K., Pirie, A., van der Lee, S. J. & 119 others, Gillson, C., Al Olama, A. A., Amouyel, P., Arriola, L., Arveiler, D., Aviles-Olmos, I., Balkau, B., Barricarte, A., Barroso, I., Garcia, S. B., Bis, J. C., Blankenberg, S., Boehnke, M., Boeing, H., Boerwinkle, E., Borecki, I. B., Bork-Jensen, J., Bowden, S., Caldas, C., Caslake, M., Cupples, L. A., Cruchaga, C., Czajkowski, J., den Hoed, M., Dunn, J. A., Earl, H. M., Ehret, G. B., Ferrannini, E., Ferrieres, J., Foltynie, T., Ford, I., Forouhi, N. G., Gianfagna, F., Gonzalez, C., Grioni, S., Hiller, L., Jansson, J., Jørgensen, M. E., Jukema, J. W., Kaaks, R., Kee, F., Kerrison, N. D., Key, T. J., Kontto, J., Kote-Jarai, Z., Kraja, A. T., Kuulasmaa, K., Kuusisto, J., Linneberg, Allan René, Liu, C., Marenne, G., Mohlke, K. L., Morris, A. P., Muir, K., Mueller-Nurasyid, M., Munroe, P. B., Navarro, C., Nielsen, S. F., Nilsson, P. M., Nordestgaard, B. G., Packard, C. J., Palli, D., Panico, S., Peloso, G. M., Perola, M., Peters, A., Poole, C. J., Quiros, J. R., Rolandsson, O., Sacerdote, C., Salomaa, V., Sanchez, M., Sattar, N., Sharp, S. J., Sims, R., Slimani, N., Smith, J. A., Thompson, D. J., Trompet, S., Tumino, R., van der A, D. L., van der Schouw, Y. T., Virtamo, J., Walker, M., Walter, K., Abraham, J. E., Amundadottir, L. T., Aponte, J. L., Butterworth, A., Dupuis, J., Easton, D. F., Eeles, R. A., Erdmann, J., Franks, P. W., Frayling, T. M., Hansen, Torben, Howson, J. M. M., Jørgensen, T., Kooner, J., Laakso, M., Langenberg, C., McCarthy, M. I., Pankow, J. S., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Riboli, E., Rotter, J. I., Saleheen, D., Samani, N. J., Schunkert, H., Vollenweider, P., O'Rahilly, S., Deloukas, P., Danesh, J., Goodarzi, M. O., Kathiresan, S., Meigs, J. B., Ehm, M. G., Wareham, N. J. & Waterworth, D. M., 1 Jun 2016, In: Science Translational Medicine. 8, 341, 13 p., 341ra76.

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  6. Published

    Mendelian randomisation study of the associations of vitamin B12 and folate genetic risk scores with blood pressure and fasting serum lipid levels in three Danish population-based studies

    Husemoen, L. L. N., Skaaby, T., Thuesen, B. H., Grarup, Niels, Sandholt, C. H., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Linneberg, Allan René, 24 Feb 2016, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 70, p. 613-619 7 p.

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  7. Published

    New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk

    Lu, Y., Day, F. R., Gustafsson, S., Buchkovich, M. L., Na, J., Bataille, V., Cousminer, D. L., Dastani, Z., Drong, A. W., Esko, T., Evans, D. M., Falchi, M., Feitosa, M. F., Ferreira, T., Hedman, Å. K., Haring, R., Hysi, P. G., Iles, M. M., Justice, A. E., Kanoni, S. & 239 others, Lagou, V., Li, R., Li, X., Locke, A., Lu, C., Mägi, R., Perry, J. R. B., Pers, Tune H, Qi, Q., Sanna, M., Schmidt, E. M., Scott, W. R., Shungin, D., Teumer, A., Vinkhuyzen, A. A. E., Walker, R. W., Westra, H., Zhang, M., Zhang, W., Zhao, J. H., Zhu, Z., Afzal, U., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Bakker, S. J. L., Bellis, C., Bonnefond, A., Borodulin, K., Buchman, A. S., Cederholm, T., Choh, A. C., Choi, H. J., Curran, J. E., de Groot, L. C. P. G. M., De Jager, P. L., Dhonukshe-Rutten, R. A. M., Enneman, A. W., Eury, E., Evans, D. S., Forsen, T., Friedrich, N., Fumeron, F., Garcia, M. E., Gärtner, S., Han, B., Havulinna, A. S., Hayward, C., Hernandez, D., Hillege, H., Ittermann, T., Kent, J. W., Kolcic, I., Laatikainen, T., Lahti, J., Mateo Leach, I., Lee, C. G., Lee, J., Liu, T., Liu, Y., Lobbens, S., Loh, M., Lyytikäinen, L., Medina-Gomez, C., Michaëlsson, K., Nalls, M. A., Nielson, C. M., Oozageer, L., Pascoe, L., Paternoster, L., Polašek, O., Ripatti, S., Sarzynski, M. A., Shin, C. S., Narančić, N. S., Spira, D., Srikanth, P., Steinhagen-Thiessen, E., Sung, Y. J., Swart, K. M. A., Taittonen, L., Tanaka, T., Tikkanen, E., van der Velde, N., van Schoor, N. M., Verweij, N., Wright, A. F., Yu, L., Zmuda, J. M., Eklund, N., Forrester, T., Grarup, Niels, Jackson, A. U., Kristiansson, K., Kuulasmaa, T., Kuusisto, J., Lichtner, P., Luan, J., Mahajan, A., Männistö, S., Palmer, C. D., Ried, J. S., Scott, R. A., Stancáková, A., Wagner, P. J., Demirkan, A., Döring, A., Gudnason, V., Kiel, D. P., Kühnel, B., Mangino, M., Mcknight, B., Menni, C., O'Connell, J. R., Oostra, B. A., Shuldiner, A. R., Song, K., Vandenput, L., van Duijn, C. M., Vollenweider, P., White, C. C., Boehnke, M., Boettcher, Y., Cooper, R. S., Forouhi, N. G., Gieger, C., Grallert, H., Hingorani, A., Jørgensen, T., Jousilahti, P., Kivimaki, M., Kumari, M., Laakso, M., Langenberg, C., Linneberg, Allan René, Luke, A., Mckenzie, C. A., Palotie, A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Peters, A., Strauch, K., Tayo, B. O., Wareham, N. J., Bennett, D. A., Bertram, L., Blangero, J., Blüher, M., Bouchard, C., Campbell, H., Cho, N. H., Cummings, S. R., Czerwinski, S. A., Demuth, I., Eckardt, R., Eriksson, J. G., Ferrucci, L., Franco, O. H., Froguel, P., Gansevoort, R. T., Hansen, Torben, Harris, T. B., Hastie, N., Heliövaara, M., Hofman, A., Jordan, J. M., Jula, A., Kähönen, M., Kajantie, E., Knekt, P. B., Koskinen, S., Kovacs, P., Lehtimäki, T., Lind, L., Liu, Y., Orwoll, E. S., Osmond, C., Perola, M., Pérusse, L., Raitakari, O. T., Rankinen, T., Rao, D. C., Rice, T. K., Rivadeneira, F., Rudan, I., Salomaa, V., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Stumvoll, M., Tönjes, A., Towne, B., Tranah, G. J., Tremblay, A., Uitterlinden, A. G., van der Harst, P., Vartiainen, E., Viikari, J. S., Vitart, V., Vohl, M., Völzke, H., Walker, M., Wallaschofski, H., Wild, S., Wilson, J. F., Yengo, L., Bishop, D. T., Borecki, I. B., Chambers, J. C., Cupples, L. A., Dehghan, A., Deloukas, P., Fatemifar, G., Fox, C., Furey, T. S., Franke, L., Han, J., Hunter, D. J., Karjalainen, J., Karpe, F., Kaplan, R. C., Kooner, J. S., McCarthy, M. I., Murabito, J. M., Morris, A. P., Bishop, J. A. N., North, K. E., Ohlsson, C., Ong, K. K., Prokopenko, I., Richards, J. B., Schadt, E. E., Spector, T. D., Widén, E., Willer, C. J., Yang, J., Ingelsson, E., Mohlke, K. L., Hirschhorn, J. N., Pospisilik, J. A., Zillikens, M. C., Lindgren, C., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O. & Loos, Ruth, 1 Feb 2016, In: Nature Communications. 7, p. 1-15 15 p., 10495.

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  8. Published

    Genetic investigations of sudden unexpected deaths in infancy using next-generation sequencing of 100 genes associated with cardiac diseases

    Hertz, C. L., Christiansen, S. L., Larsen, M. K., Dahl, M., Ferrero-Miliani, L., Weeke, P. E., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben, Grarup, Niels, Ottesen, G. L., Frank-Hansen, R., Banner, Jytte & Morling, Niels, 2016, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 24, p. 817–822

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  9. Published

    Genetics of Type 2 diabetes: the power of isolated populations

    Lepola, Mette Andersen, Pedersen, C. T., Moltke, Ida, Hansen, Torben, Albrechtsen, Anders & Grarup, Niels, 2016, In: Current Diabetes Reports. 16, 7, 9 p., 65.

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  10. Published

    Genome-wide association analysis identifies three new susceptibility loci for childhood body mass index

    Felix, J. F., Bradfield, J. P., Monnereau, C., van der Valk, R. J. P., Stergiakouli, E., Chesi, A., Gaillard, R., Feenstra, B., Thiering, E., Kreiner-Møller, E., Mahajan, A., Pitkänen, N., Joro, R., Cavadino, A., Huikari, V., Franks, S., Groen-Blokhuis, M. M., Cousminer, D. L., Marsh, J. A., Lehtimäki, T. & 31 others, Curtin, J. A., Vioque, J., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Myhre, R., Price, T. S., Vilor-Tejedor, N., Yengo, L., Grarup, Niels, Ntalla, I., Ang, W., Atalay, M., Bisgaard, H., Blakemore, A. I., Bonnefond, A., Carstensen, L., Eriksson, J., Flexeder, C., Franke, L., Geller, F., Geserick, M., Hartikainen, A., Haworth, C. M. A., Hirschhorn, J. N., Holm, Jens-Christian, Kadarmideen, H. N., Pers, Tune H, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben, Melbye, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Bone Mineral Density in Childhood Study (BMDCS) Consortium, B. M. D. I. C. S. (. C., 2016, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 25, 2, p. 389-403

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  11. Published

    Genome-wide association studies in the Japanese population identify seven novel loci for type 2 diabetes

    Imamura, M., Takahashi, A., Yamauchi, T., Hara, K., Yasuda, K., Grarup, N., Zhao, W., Wang, X., Huerta-Chagoya, A., Hu, C., Moon, S., Long, J., Kwak, S. H., Rasheed, A., Saxena, R., Ma, R. C. W., Okada, Y., Iwata, M., Hosoe, J., Shojima, N. & 43 others, Iwasaki, M., Fujita, H., Suzuki, K., Danesh, J., Jørgensen, T., Jørgensen, M. E., Witte, D. R., Brandslund, I., Christensen, C., Hansen, Torben, Mercader, J. M., Flannick, J., Moreno-Macías, H., Burtt, N. P., Zhang, R., Kim, Y. J., Zheng, W., Singh, J. R., Tam, C. H. T., Hirose, H., Maegawa, H., Ito, C., Kaku, K., Watada, H., Tanaka, Y., Tobe, K., Kawamori, R., Kubo, M., Cho, Y. S., Chan, J. C. N., Sanghera, D., Frossard, P., Park, K. S., Shu, X., Kim, B., Florez, J. C., Tusié-Luna, T., Jia, W., Tai, E. S., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Saleheen, D., Maeda, S. & Kadowaki, T., 2016, In: Nature Communications. 7, 12 p., 10531.

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