Tuomas Oskari Kilpeläinen

Tuomas Oskari Kilpeläinen

Associate Professor


  1. 2020
  2. Published

    Genetic Studies of Leptin Concentrations Implicate Leptin in the Regulation of Early Adiposity

    Yaghootkar, H., Zhang, Y., Spracklen, C. N., Karaderi, T., Huang, L. O., Bradfield, J., Schurmann, C., Fine, R. S., Preuss, M. H., Kutalik, Z., Wittemans, L. B., Lu, Y., Metz, S., Willems, S. M., Li-Gao, R., Grarup, N., Wang, S., Molnos, S., Sandoval-Zárate, A. A., Nalls, M. A. & 32 others, Lange, L. A., Haesser, J., Guo, X., Lyytikäinen, L., Feitosa, M. F., Sitlani, C. M., Venturini, C., Mahajan, A., Kacprowski, T., Wang, C. A., Chasman, D. I., Amin, N., Broer, L., Robertson, N., Young, K. L., Allison, M., Auer, P. L., Blüher, M., Borja, J. B., Bork-Jensen, J., Carrasquilla, Germán D., Christofidou, P., Demirkan, A., Doege, C. A., Jakupovic, Hermina, Li, J., Lind, L., Kovacs, P., Hansen, Torben, Loos, R. J., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O. & Leptin Exomechip Collaboration, L. E. C., 2020, In: Diabetes. 69, 11, 93 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Genetic variation, adipokines, and cardiometabolic disease

    Metz, Sophia, Huang, L. O. & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2020, In: Current Opinion in Pharmacology. 52, p. 33-39 7 p.

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  4. Published

    Impact of abdominal obesity on postprandial lipid concentrations

    Christiansen, Malene Revsbech, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Hansen, Torben & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2020, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 28, Suppl. 1, p. 279-280 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearch

  5. Published

    Increase in adiposity from childhood to adulthood predicts a metabolically obese phenotype in normal-weight adults

    Viitasalo, A., Pitkänen, N., Pahkala, K., Lehtimäki, T., Viikari, J. S. A., Raitakari, O. & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2020, In: International Journal of Obesity. 44, p. 848-851

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  6. Published

    Mendelian randomization analysis does not support causal associations of birth weight with hypertension risk and blood pressure in adulthood

    Zheng, Y., Huang, T., Wang, T., Mei, Z., Sun, Z., Zhang, T., Ellervik, C., Chai, J-F., Sim, X., van Dam, R. M., Tai, E-S., Koh, W-P., Dorajoo, R., Saw, S-M., Sabanayagam, C., Wong, T. Y., Gupta, P., Rossing, P., Ahluwalia, T. S., Vinding, R. K. & 98 others, Bisgaard, H., Bønnelykke, Klaus, Wang, Y., Graff, M., Voortman, T., van Rooij, F. J. A., Hofman, A., van Heemst, D., Noordam, R., Estampador, A. C., V Varga, Tibor, Enzenbach, C., Scholz, M., Thiery, J., Burkhardt, R., Orho-Melander, M., Schulz, C., Ericson, U., Sonestedt, E., Kubo, M., Akiyama, M., Zhou, A., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., Hansen, Torben, Kleber, M. E., Delgado, G., McCarthy, M., Lemaitre, R. N., Felix, J. F., Jaddoe, V. W. V., Wu, Y., Mohlke, K. L., Lehtimäki, T., Wang, C. A., Pennell, C. E., Schunkert, H., Kessler, T., Zeng, L., Willenborg, C., Peters, A., Lieb, W., Grote, V., Rzehak, P., Koletzko, B., Erdmann, J., Munz, M., Wu, T., He, M., Yu, C., Lecoeur, C., Froguel, P., Corella, D., Moreno, L. A., Lai, C., Pitkänen, N., Boreham, C. A., Ridker, P. M., Rosendaal, F. R., de Mutsert, R., Power, C., Paternoster, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Tjønneland, Anne, Overvad, K., Djousse, L., Rivadeneira, F., Lee, N. R., Raitakari, O. T., Kähönen, M., Viikari, J., Langhendries, J., Escribano, J., Verduci, E., Dedoussis, G., König, I., Balkau, B., Coltell, O., Dallongeville, J., Meirhaeghe, A., Amouyel, P., Gottrand, F., Pahkala, K., Niinikoski, H., Hyppönen, E., März, W., Mackey, D. A., Gruszfeld, D., Tucker, K. L., Fumeron, F., Estruch, R., Ordovas, J. M., Arnett, D. K., Mook-Kanamori, D. O., Mozaffarian, D., Psaty, B. M., North, K. E., Chasman, D. I. & Qi, L., 2020, In: European Journal of Epidemiology. 35, p. 685–697 13 p.

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  7. Published

    Obesity, unfavourable lifestyle and genetic risk of type 2 diabetes: a case-cohort study

    Schnurr, T. M., Jakupovic, Hermina, Carrasquilla, Germán D., Ängquist, Lars, Grarup, Niels, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Tjønneland, Anne, Overvad, K., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2020, In: Diabetologia. 63, 7, p. 1324-1332 9 p.

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  8. 2021
  9. Published

    Abdominal and gluteofemoral fat depots show opposing associations with postprandial lipemia

    Christiansen, Malene Revsbech, García Ureña, Mario, Borisevich, D., Grarup, Niels, Martínez, J. A., Oppert, J., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Hansen, Torben, Blaak, E. E. & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2021, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 114, 4, p. 1467–1475 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Cell-free DNA and RNA - measurement and applications in clinical diagnostics with focus on metabolic disorders

    Drag, Markus Hodal & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2021, In: Physiological Genomics. 53, 1, p. 33-46

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  11. Published

    Changes in intake of dairy product subgroups and risk of type 2 diabetes: modelling specified food substitutions in the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health cohort

    Ibsen, D. B., Overvad, K., Laursen, A. S. D., Halkjær, J., Tjønneland, Anne, Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., Parner, E. T. & Jakobsen, M. U., 2021, In: European Journal of Nutrition. 60, p. 3449–3459 11 p.

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  12. Published

    Composite trait Mendelian randomization reveals distinct metabolic and lifestyle consequences of differences in body shape

    Sulc, J., Sonrel, A., Mounier, N., Auwerx, C., Marouli, E., Darrous, L., Draganski, B., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., Joshi, P., Loos, R. J. F. & Kutalik, Z., 2021, In: Communications Biology . 4, 13 p., 1064.

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  13. Published

    Do genetic risk scores for childhood adiposity operate independent of BMI of their mothers?

    Huang, L. O., Morgen, C. S., Ängquist, Lars, Nohr, E. A., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., Hansen, Torben, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Schnurr, T. M., 2021, In: International Journal of Obesity. 45, 10 p.

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  14. Published

    Epigenetic rewiring of skeletal muscle enhancers after exercise training supports a role in the whole-body function and human health

    Williams, K., Carrasquilla, Germán D., Ingerslev, L. R., Hochreuter, Mette Yde, Hansson, Svenja, Pillon, N. J., Donkin, I., Versteyhe, S., Zierath, Juleen R, Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O. & Barrès, Romain, 2021, In: Molecular Metabolism. 53, 13 p., 101290.

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  15. Published

    Evidence for shared genetics between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and adiposity-related traits

    Schnurr, T. M., Stallknecht, Bente Merete, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O. & Hansen, Torben, 2021, In: Obesity Reviews. 22, 4, 12 p., e13182.

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  16. Published

    FGL1 as a modulator of plasma D-dimer levels: exome-wide marker analysis of plasma tPA, PAI-1 and D-dimer

    Thibord, F., Song, C., Pattee, J., Rodriguez, B. A. T., Chen, M-H., O'Donnell, C. J., Kleber, M. E., Delgado, G. E., Guo, X., Yao, J., Taylor, K. D., Ozel, A. B., Brody, J. A., McKnight, B., Gyorgy, B., Simonsick, E., Leonard, H. L., Carrasquilla, G. D., Guindo-Martinez, M., Silveira, A. & 30 others, Temprano-Sagrera, G., Yanek, L. R., Becker, D. M., Mathias, R. A., Becker, L. C., Raffield, L. M., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., Grarup, Niels, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben, Linneberg, Allan René, Hamsten, A., Watkins, H., Sabater-Lleal, M., Nalls, M. A., Trégouët, D., Morange, P., Psaty, B. M., Tracy, R. P., Smith, N. L., Desch, K. C., Cushman, M., Rotter, J. I., de Vries, P. S., Pankratz, N. D., Folsom, A. R., Morrison, A. C., März, W., Tang, W. & Johnson, A. D., 2021, In: Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 19, 8, p. 2019-2028

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  17. Published

    Gene-educational attainment interactions in a multi-ancestry genome-wide meta-analysis identify novel blood pressure loci

    de Las Fuentes, L., Sung, Y. J., Noordam, R., Winkler, T., Feitosa, M. F., Schwander, K., Bentley, A. R., Brown, M. R., Guo, X., Manning, A., Chasman, D. I., Aschard, H., Bartz, T. M., Bielak, L. F., Campbell, A., Cheng, C-Y., Dorajoo, R., Hartwig, F. P., Horimoto, A. R. V. R., Li, C. & 31 others, Li-Gao, R., Liu, Y., Marten, J., Musani, S. K., Ntalla, I., Rankinen, T., Richard, M., Sim, X., Smith, A. V., Tajuddin, S. M., Tayo, B. O., Vojinovic, D., Warren, H. R., Xuan, D., Alver, M., Boissel, M., Chai, J., Chen, X., Christensen, K., Divers, J., Evangelou, E., Gao, C., Girotto, G., Harris, S. E., He, M., Hsu, F., Kühnel, B., Laguzzi, F., Li, X., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O. & LifeLines Cohort Study, L. C. S., 2021, In: Molecular Psychiatry. 26, p. 2111-2125

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  18. Published

    Genome-wide discovery of genetic loci that uncouple excess adiposity from its comorbidities

    Huang, L. O., Rauch, A., Mazzaferro, E., Preuss, M., Carobbio, S., Bayrak, C. S., Chami, N., Wang, Z., Schick, U. M., Yang, N., Itan, Y., Vidal-Puig, A., den Hoed, M., Mandrup, S., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O. & Loos, R. J. F., 2021, In: Nature Metabolism. 3, 2, p. 228-243 16 p.

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  19. Published

    Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study accounting for gene-psychosocial factor interactions identifies novel loci for blood pressure traits

    LifeLines Cohort Study, L. C. S., 2021, In: Human Genetics and Genomics Advances. 2, 1, 12 p., 100013.

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  20. Published

    Multi-ancestry genome-wide gene-sleep interactions identify novel loci for blood pressure

    Wang, H., Noordam, R., Cade, B. E., Schwander, K., Winkler, T. W., Lee, J., Sung, Y. J., Bentley, A. R., Manning, A. K., Aschard, H., Kilpeläinen, T. O., Ilkov, M., Brown, M. R., Horimoto, A. R., Richard, M., Bartz, T. M., Vojinovic, D., Lim, E., Nierenberg, J. L., Liu, Y. & 105 others, Chitrala, K., Rankinen, T., Musani, S. K., Franceschini, N., Rauramaa, R., Alver, M., Zee, P. C., Harris, S. E., van der Most, P. J., Nolte, I. M., Munroe, P. B., Palmer, N. D., Kühnel, B., Weiss, S., Wen, W., Hall, K. A., Lyytikäinen, L., O'Connell, J., Eiriksdottir, G., Launer, L. J., de Vries, P. S., Arking, D. E., Chen, H., Boerwinkle, E., Krieger, J. E., Schreiner, P. J., Sidney, S., Shikany, J. M., Rice, K., Chen, Y. I., Gharib, S. A., Bis, J. C., Luik, A. I., Ikram, M. A., Uitterlinden, A. G., Amin, N., Xu, H., Levy, D., He, J., Lohman, K. K., Zonderman, A. B., Rice, T. K., Sims, M., Wilson, G., Sofer, T., Rich, S. S., Palmas, W., Yao, J., Guo, X., Rotter, J. I., Biermasz, N. R., Mook-Kanamori, D. O., Martin, L. W., Barac, A., Wallace, R. B., Gottlieb, D. J., Komulainen, P., Heikkinen, S., Mägi, R., Milani, L., Metspalu, A., Starr, J. M., Milaneschi, Y., Waken, R. J., Gao, C., Waldenberger, M., Peters, A., Strauch, K., Meitinger, T., Roenneberg, T., Völker, U., Dörr, M., Shu, X., Mukherjee, S., Hillman, D. R., Kähönen, M., Wagenknecht, L. E., Gieger, C., Grabe, H. J., Zheng, W., Palmer, L. J., Lehtimäki, T., Gudnason, V., Morrison, A. C., Pereira, A. C., Fornage, M., Psaty, B. M., van Duijn, C. M., Liu, C., Kelly, T. N., Evans, M. K., Bouchard, C., Fox, E. R., Kooperberg, C., Zhu, X., Lakka, T. A., Esko, T., North, K. E., Deary, I. J., Snieder, H., Penninx, B. W. J. H., Gauderman, W. J., Rao, D. C., Redline, S. & van Heemst, D., 2021, In: Molecular Psychiatry. 26, p. 6293-6304

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  21. Published

    Replacing Red Meat with Other Nonmeat Food Sources of Protein is Associated with a Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in a Danish Cohort of Middle-Aged Adults

    Ibsen, D. B., Jakobsen, M. U., Halkjær, J., Tjønneland, Anne, Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., Parner, E. T. & Overvad, K., 2021, In: The Journal of Nutrition. 151, 5, p. 1241-1248 8 p.

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  22. Published

    The Genetic Basis of Hypertriglyceridemia

    Carrasquilla, Germán D., Christiansen, Malene Revsbech & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2021, In: Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 23, 10 p., 39.

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  23. Published

    The effects of a 2-year physical activity and dietary intervention on plasma lipid concentrations in children: the PANIC Study

    Eloranta, A-M., Sallinen, T., Viitasalo, A., Lintu, N., Väistö, J., Jalkanen, H., Tompuri, T. T., Soininen, S., Haapala, E. A., Kiiskinen, S., Schnurr, T. M., Kilpeläinen, T. O., Mikkonen, S., Savonen, K., Atalay, M., Brage, S., Laaksonen, D. E., Lindi, V., Ågren, J., Schwab, U. & 2 others, Jääskeläinen, J. & Lakka, T. A., 2021, In: European Journal of Nutrition. 60, p. 425-434

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  24. 2022
  25. Published

    Association of milk intake with hay fever, asthma, and lung function: a Mendelian randomization analysis

    Skaaby, T., Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., Mahendran, Y., Huang, L. O., Sallis, H., Thuesen, B. H., Kårhus, L. L., Leth-Møller, K. B., Grarup, Niels, Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Burgess, S., Munafò, M. R. & Linneberg, Allan René, 2022, In: European Journal of Epidemiology. 37, p. 713-722

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  26. Published

    Causality between physical activity, sedentary behavior and obesity: A Mendelian randomization study

    Carrasquilla, Germán D., García Ureña, Mario, Fall, T., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2022, In: European Journal of Human Genetics. 30, Supplement 1, p. 536-536 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Changes in BMI and physical activity from youth to adulthood distinguish normal-weight, metabolically obese adults from those who remain healthy

    Viitasalo, A., Pahkala, K., Lehtimäki, T., Viikari, J. S. A., Tammelin, T. H., Raitakari, O. & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2022, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13, 7 p., 923327.

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  28. Published

    Do gene-environment interactions have implications for the precision prevention of type 2 diabetes?

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Metz, Sophia & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2022, In: Diabetologia. 65, p. 1804–1813 10 p.

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