Børge Nordestgaard

Børge Nordestgaard

Clinical Professor

Member of:

  • Clinical Biochemistry


  1. Published

    Height and Breast Cancer Risk: Evidence From Prospective Studies and Mendelian Randomization

    Zhang, B., Shu, X-O., Delahanty, R. J., Zeng, C., Michailidou, K., Bolla, M. K., Wang, Q., Dennis, J., Wen, W., Long, J., Li, C., Dunning, A. M., Chang-Claude, J., Shah, M., Perkins, B. J., Czene, K., Darabi, H., Eriksson, M., Bojesen, S. E., Nordestgaard, B. G. & 31 others, Nielsen, S. F., Flyger, H., Lambrechts, D., Neven, P., Wildiers, H., Floris, G., Schmidt, M. K., Rookus, M. A., van den Hurk, K., de Kort, W. L. A. M., Couch, F. J., Olson, J. E., Hallberg, E., Vachon, C., Rudolph, A., Seibold, P., Flesch-Janys, D., Peto, J., Dos-Santos-Silva, I., Fletcher, O., Johnson, N., Nevanlinna, H., Muranen, T. A., Aittomäki, K., Blomqvist, C., Li, J., Humphreys, K., Brand, J., Guénel, P., Truong, T. & kConFab Investigators, Australian Ovarian Study Group, K. I. A. O. S. G., Nov 2015, In: National Cancer Institute. Journal (Print). 107, 11, p. 1-17 17 p., djv219.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Identification of new susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes and shared etiological pathways with coronary heart disease

    Zhao, W., Rasheed, A., Tikkanen, E., Lee, J-J., Butterworth, A. S., Howson, J. M. M., Assimes, T. L., Chowdhury, R., Orho-Melander, M., Damrauer, S., Small, A., Asma, S., Imamura, M., Yamauch, T., Chambers, J. C., Chen, P., Sapkota, B. R., Shah, N., Jabeen, S., Surendran, P. & 31 others, Lu, Y., Zhang, W., Imran, A., Abbas, S., Majeed, F., Trindade, K., Qamar, N., Mallick, N. H., Yaqoob, Z., Saghir, T., Rizvi, S. N. H., Memon, A., Rasheed, S. Z., Memon, F., Mehmood, K., Ahmed, N., Qureshi, I. H., Tanveer-Us-Salam, Iqbal, W., Malik, U., Mehra, N., Kuo, J. Z., Sheu, W. H., Guo, X., Hsiung, C. A., Juang, J. J., Nordestgaard, Børge, Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne, Benn, Marianne, Frikke-Schmidt, Ruth & CHD Exome+ Consortium, C. E. C., Oct 2017, In: Nature Genetics. 49, 10, p. 1450-1457 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

    Zhou, B., Carrillo-Larco, R. M., Danaei, G., Riley, L. M., Paciorek, C. J., Stevens, G. A., Gregg, E. W., Bennett, J. E., Solomon, B., Singleton, R. K., Sophiea, M. K., Iurilli, M. LC., Lhoste, V. PF., Cowan, M. J., Savin, S., Woodward, M., Balanova, Y., Cifkova, R., Damasceno, A., Elliott, P. & 31 others, Farzadfar, F., Afzal, Shoaib, Allin, K., Andersen, L. B., Bjerregaard, P., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Christensen, K., Dantoft, T. M., Eliasen, M., Eriksen, L., Frikke-Schmidt, Ruth, Giwercman, A., Halkjær, J., Jørgensen, T., Kristensen, P. L., Lind, L., Linneberg, Allan René, Mårild, S. B., Møllehave, Line Tang, Nguyen, Q. V., Nordestgaard, Børge, Overvad, K., Schnohr, P., Sobngwi, E., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Tjønneland, Anne, Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Tolstrup, J. S., Wang, Y. W., Yang, Y. & NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), N. R. F. C. (., 2021, In: The Lancet. 398, 10304, p. 957-980 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Bromodomain protein 4 discriminates tissue-specific super-enhancers containing disease-specific susceptibility loci in prostate and breast cancer

    Zuber, V., Bettella, F., Witoelar, A., Andreassen, O. A., Mills, I. G., Urbanucci, A., Eeles, R., Easton, D., Kote-Jarai, Z., Al Olama, A. A., Benlloch, S., Muir, K., Giles, G. G., Wiklund, F., Gronberg, H., Haiman, C. A., Schleutker, J., Weischer, M., Travis, R. C., Neal, D. & 31 others, Pharoah, P., Khaw, K. T., Stanford, J. L., Blot, W. J., Thibodeau, S., Maier, C., Kibel, A. S., Cybulski, C., Cannon-Albright, L., Brenner, H., Park, J., Kaneva, R., Batra, J., Teixeira, M. R., Pandha, H., Chenevix-Trench, G., Humphreys, M., Hung, R. J., Han, Y., Brennan, P., Bickeböller, H., Rosenberger, A., Houlston, R. S., Caporaso, N., Landi, M. T., Wu, X., Wang, Q., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Nielsen, S. F., Nordestgaard, Børge & the PRACTICAL Consortium, the COGS-CRUK GWAS, the BCAC Consortium, the TRICL Consortium, T. P. C. T. C. G. T. B. C. T. T. C., 31 Mar 2017, In: BMC Genomics. 18, 11 p., 270.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Reproducibility of coronary atherosclerotic plaque characteristics in populations with low, intermediate, and high prevalence of coronary artery disease by multidetector computer tomography: a guide to reliable visual coronary plaque assessments

    de Knegt, M. C., Linde, J. J., Fuchs, A., Nordestgaard, Børge, Køber, Lars Valeur, Hove, Jens Dahlgaard & Kofoed, Klaus Fuglsang, Oct 2016, In: International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. 32, 10, p. 1555-66 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Reproducibility of quantitative coronary computed tomography angiography in asymptomatic individuals and patients with acute chest pain

    de Knegt, M. C., Haugen, M., Linde, J. J., Kühl, J. T., Nordestgaard, Børge, Køber, Lars Valeur, Hove, Jens Dahlgaard & Kofoed, Klaus Fuglsang, 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 12, 16 p., e0207980.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Relationship between patient presentation and morphology of coronary atherosclerosis by quantitative multidetector computed tomography

    CGPS, the CATCH, and the VERDICT Investigators , C. T. C. A. T. V. I., 1 Nov 2019, In: European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging. 20, 11, p. 1221-1230 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    The importance of nonobstructive plaque characteristics in symptomatic and asymptomatic coronary artery disease

    CGPS, the CATCH, and the VERDICT Investigators , C. T. C. A. T. V. I., The Copenhagen General Population Study investigators (CGPS), T. C. G. P. S. I. (., The Cardiac CT in the Treatment of Acute Chest Pain investigators (CATCH), T. C. C. I. T. T. O. A. C. P. I. (. & The Very Early versus Deferred Invasive Evaluation using Computerized Tomography in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes investigators (VERDICT), T. V. E. V. D. I. E. U. C. T. I. P. W. A. C. S. I. (., 2024, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. 18, 2, p. 203-210 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Common variants in Alzheimer’s disease and risk stratification by polygenic risk scores

    EADB contributors, E. C., The GR@ACE study group, T. G. S. G., DEGESCO consortium, D. C., IGAP (ADGC, CHARGE, EADI, GERAD), I. (. C. E. G. & PGC-ALZ consortia, P. C., Dec 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 1, 16 p., 3417.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    High-density lipoprotein revisited: biological functions and clinical relevance

    von Eckardstein, A., Nordestgaard, Børge, Remaley, A. T. & Catapano, A. L., 2023, In: European Heart Journal. 44, 16, p. 1394-1407 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Development and validation of a model to predict incident chronic liver disease in the general population: The CLivD score

    Åberg, F., Luukkonen, P. K., But, A., Salomaa, V., Britton, A., Petersen, K. M., Bojesen, Stig Egil, Balling, Mie, Nordestgaard, Børge, Puukka, P., Männistö, S., Lundqvist, A., Perola, M., Jula, A. & Färkkilä, M., 2022, In: Journal of Hepatology. 77, 2, p. 302-311 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Low vitamin D and risk of bacterial pneumonias: Mendelian randomisation studies in two population-based cohorts

    Çolak, Y., Nordestgaard, Børge & Afzal, Shoaib, 1 May 2021, In: Thorax. 76, 5, p. 468-478 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Majority of never-smokers with airflow limitation do not have asthma: the Copenhagen General Population Study

    Çolak, Y., Afzal, Shoaib, Nordestgaard, Børge & Lange, Peter, Jul 2016, In: Thorax. 71, 7, p. 614-623 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Risk Factors for Chronic Cough Among 14,669 Individuals From the General Population

    Çolak, Y., Nordestgaard, Børge, Laursen, L. C., Afzal, Shoaib, Lange, Peter & Dahl, Morten, Sep 2017, In: Chest. 152, 3, p. 563-573 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    In Reply: The Causal Relationship of Total and Free 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Vitamin D Binding Protein with Risk of Osteoporotic Fractures

    Çolak, Y., Afzal, Shoaib & Nordestgaard, Børge, 2020, In: Clinical Chemistry. 66, 9, p. 1242-1243 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    High body mass index and risk of exacerbations and pneumonias in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: observational and genetic risk estimates from the Copenhagen General Population Study

    Çolak, Y., Afzal, Shoaib, Lange, Peter & Nordestgaard, Børge, Oct 2016, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 45, 5, p. 1551-1559 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Risk of Osteoporotic Fractures: Mendelian Randomization Analysis in 2 Large Population-Based Cohorts

    Çolak, Y., Afzal, Shoaib & Nordestgaard, Børge, 2020, In: Clinical Chemistry. 66, 5, p. 676-685 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published
  19. Published

    Morbidity and mortality in carriers of the cystic fibrosis mutation CFTR Phe508del in the general population

    Çolak, Y., Nordestgaard, Børge & Afzal, Shoaib, 2020, In: European Respiratory Journal. 56, 3, 2000558.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Characteristics and Prognosis of Never-Smokers and Smokers with Asthma in the Copenhagen General Population Study. A Prospective Cohort Study

    Çolak, Y., Afzal, Shoaib, Nordestgaard, Børge & Lange, Peter, 15 Jul 2015, In: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 192, 2, p. 172-81 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    In Reply: Association between 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Fracture Risk: A Mechanistic Point of View

    Çolak, Y., Afzal, Shoaib & Nordestgaard, Børge, 30 Jan 2021, In: Clinical Chemistry. 67, 2, p. 442-443 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Potential clinical implications of targeted spirometry for detection of COPD: A contemporary population-based cohort study

    Çolak, Y., Nordestgaard, Børge, Vestbo, J., Afzal, Shoaib & Lange, Peter, 2022, In: Respiratory Medicine. 197, 106852.

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  23. Published

    Type-2 inflammation and lung function decline in chronic airway disease in the general population

    Çolak, Y., Afzal, Shoaib, Marott, J. L., Vestbo, J., Nordestgaard, Børge & Lange, Peter, 2024, In: Thorax. 79, 4, 10 p.

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  24. Published

    Plasma immunoglobulin E and risk of exacerbation and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A contemporary population-based cohort

    Çolak, Y., Sylvan Ingebrigtsen, T., Nordestgaard, Børge, Marott, J. L., Lange, Peter, Vestbo, J. & Afzal, Shoaib, 2022, In: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 129, 4, p. 490-496 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Prognosis of asymptomatic and symptomatic, undiagnosed COPD in the general population in Denmark: a prospective cohort study

    Çolak, Y., Afzal, Shoaib, Nordestgaard, Børge, Vestbo, J. & Lange, Peter, May 2017, In: The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 5, 5, p. 426-434 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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