Niels Grarup

Niels Grarup

Associate Professor


  1. Published

    Discovery of coding genetic variants influencing diabetes-related serum biomarkers and their impact on risk of type 2 diabetes

    Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Allin, K. H., Sandholt, C. H., Sparsø, T. H., Jørgensen, M. E., Rowe, M., Christensen, C., Brandslund, I., Lauritzen, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Husemoen, L., Jørgensen, T., Hansen, Torben, Grarup, Niels & Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Apr 2015, In: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 100, 4, p. E664-71

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  2. Published

    The Type 2 Diabetes Risk Allele of TMEM154-rs6813195 Associates with Decreased Beta Cell Function in a Study of 6,486 Danes

    Balslev-Harder, M., Appel, E. V. R., Grarup, Niels, Gjesing, A. M. P., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Jørgensen, T., Christensen, C., Brandslund, I., Linneberg, Allan René, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, Torben, 2015, In: PLOS ONE. 10, 3, p. 1-13 13 p., e0120890.

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  3. Published

    Habitual sleep duration is associated with BMI and macronutrient intake and may be modified by CLOCK genetic variants

    Dashti, H. S., Follis, J. L., Smith, C. E., Tanaka, T., Cade, B. E., Gottlieb, D. J., Hruby, A., Jacques, P. F., Lamon-Fava, S., Richardson, K., Saxena, R., Scheer, F. A. J. L., Kovanen, L., Bartz, T. M., Perälä, M-M., Jonsson, A. E., Frazier-Wood, A. C., Kalafati, I-P., Mikkilä, V., Partonen, T. & 34 others, Lemaitre, R. N., Lahti, J., Hernandez, D. G., Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Johnson, W. C., Kanoni, S., Raitakari, O. T., Perola, M., Psaty, B. M., Ferrucci, L., Grarup, Niels, Highland, H. M., Rallidis, L., Kähönen, M., Havulinna, A. S., Siscovick, D. S., Räikkönen, K., Jørgensen, T., Rotter, J. I., Deloukas, P., Viikari, J. S. A., Mozaffarian, D., Linneberg, Allan René, Seppälä, I., Hansen, Torben, Salomaa, V., Gharib, S. A., Eriksson, J. G., Bandinelli, S., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Rich, S. S., Dedoussis, G., Lehtimäki, T. & Ordovás, J. M., Jan 2015, In: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 101, 1, p. 135-43 9 p.

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  4. Published

    Greenlandic Inuit show genetic signatures of diet and climate adaptation

    Fumagalli, M., Moltke, Ida, Grarup, Niels, Racimo, F., Bjerregaard, P., Jørgensen, M. E., Korneliussen, Thorfinn Sand, Gerbault, P., Skotte, L., Linneberg, Allan René, Christensen, C., Brandslund, I., Jørgensen, T., Huerta-Sánchez, E., Schmidt, E. B., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, T., Albrechtsen, Anders & Nielsen, Rasmus, 2015, In: Science (New York, N.Y.). 349, 6254, p. 1343-1347 5 p.

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  5. Published

    Genetic fine mapping and genomic annotation defines causal mechanisms at type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci

    Gaulton, K. J., Ferreira, T., Lee, Y., Raimondo, A., Mägi, R., Reschen, M. E., Mahajan, A., Locke, A., William Rayner, N., Robertson, N., Scott, R. A., Prokopenko, I., Scott, L. J., Green, T., Sparso, T., Thuillier, D., Yengo, L., Grallert, H., Wahl, S., Frånberg, M. & 31 others, Strawbridge, R. J., Kestler, H., Chheda, H., Eisele, L., Gustafsson, S., Steinthorsdottir, V., Thorleifsson, G., Qi, L., Karssen, L. C., van Leeuwen, E. M., Willems, S. M., Li, M., Chen, H., Fuchsberger, C., Kwan, P., Ma, C., Linderman, M., Lu, Y., Thomsen, S. K., Rundle, J. K., Grarup, Niels, Have, C. T., Jonsson, Anna Elisabet, Jørgensen, M. E., Jørgensen, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Storm, P., Njølstad, I., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Diabetes Genetics Replication and Meta-analysis (DIAGRAM) Consortium, D. G. R. A. M. (. C., Dec 2015, In: Nature Genetics. 47, 12, p. 1415-25, 3 unpag. pages 14 p.

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  6. Published

    Rare genetic variants previously associated with congenital forms of long QT syndrome have little or no effect on the QT interval

    Ghouse, Jonas, Have, C. T., Weeke, P., Nielsen, J. B., Ahlberg, G., Balslev-Harder, M., Appel, E. V., Skaaby, T., Olesen, S., Grarup, Niels, Linneberg, Allan René, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Haunsø, Stig, Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup, Hansen, Torben, Kanters, Jørgen K. & Salling Olesen, M., 1 Oct 2015, In: European Heart Journal. 36, 37, p. 2523-9 7 p.

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  7. Published

    Genetic and phenotypic correlations between surrogate measures of insulin release obtained from OGTT data

    Gjesing, A. M. P., Ribel-Madsen, R., Harder, M. N., Eiberg, Hans Rudolf Lytchoff, Grarup, Niels, Jørgensen, T., Ekstrøm, Claus Thorn, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, Torben, May 2015, In: Diabetologia. 58, 5, p. 1006-1012 7 p.

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  8. Published

    Diabetes in population isolates: lessons from Greenland

    Grarup, Niels, Moltke, Ida, Albrechtsen, Anders & Hansen, Torben, 2015, In: The Review of Diabetic Studies. 12, 3-4, p. 320-329 10 p.

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  9. Published

    A Splice Region Variant in LDLR Lowers Non-high Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Protects against Coronary Artery Disease

    Gretarsdottir, S., Helgason, H., Helgadottir, A., Sigurdsson, A., Thorleifsson, G., Magnusdottir, A., Oddsson, A., Steinthorsdottir, V., Rafnar, T., de Graaf, J., Daneshpour, M. S., Hedayati, M., Azizi, F., Grarup, N., Jørgensen, T., Vestergaard, H., Hansen, T., Eyjolfsson, G., Sigurdardottir, O., Olafsson, I. & 8 others, Kiemeney, L. A., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Sulem, P., Thorgeirsson, G., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Holm, H., Thorsteinsdottir, U. & Stefansson, K., Sep 2015, In: P L o S Genetics. 11, 9, 20 p., e1005379.

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  10. Published

    A glycogene mutation map for discovery of diseases of glycosylation

    Hansen, Lars, Lind-Thomsen, A., Joshi, Hiren Jitendra, Pedersen, N. B., Have, C. T., Kong, Y., Wang, S., Sparso, T., Grarup, Niels, Vester-Christensen, M. B., Schjoldager, Katrine Ter-Borch Gram, Freeze, H. H., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Henrissat, B., Mandel, Ulla, Clausen, Henrik, Wandall, Hans H. & Bennett, Eric Paul, 2015, In: Glycobiology. 25, 2, p. 211-224 14 p.

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  11. Published

    Common variants in LEPR, IL6, AMD1, and NAMPT do not associate with risk of juvenile and childhood obesity in Danes: a case-control study

    Hollensted, M., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Have, C. T., Grarup, Niels, Fonvig, C. E., Nielsen, T. R. H., Trier, C., Paternoster, L., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Holm, Jens-Christian, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Hansen, Torben, 2015, In: BMC Medical Genetics. 16, 9 p., 105.

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  12. Published

    Interactions of Lipid Genetic Risk Scores with Estimates of Metabolic Health in a Danish Population

    Justesen, Johanne Marie, Allin, K. H., Sandholt, C. H., Borglykke, A., Krarup, N. T., Grarup, Niels, Linneberg, Allan René, Jørgensen, T., Hansen, Torben & Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, 24 Feb 2015, In: Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics. 8, p. 465-72 8 p.

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  13. Published

    Trans-ancestry genome-wide association study identifies 12 genetic loci influencing blood pressure and implicates a role for DNA methylation

    Kato, N., Loh, M., Takeuchi, F., Verweij, N., Wang, X., Zhang, W., Kelly, T. N., Saleheen, D., Lehne, B., Mateo Leach, I., Drong, A. W., Abbott, J., Wahl, S., Tan, S-T., Scott, W. R., Campanella, G., Chadeau-Hyam, M., Afzal, U., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Bonder, M. J. & 31 others, Chen, P., Dehghan, A., Edwards, T. L., Esko, T., Go, M. J., Harris, S. E., Hartiala, J., Kasela, S., Kasturiratne, A., Khor, C., Kleber, M. E., Li, H., Mok, Z. Y., Nakatochi, M., Sapari, N. S., Saxena, R., Stewart, A. F. R., Stolk, L., Tabara, Y., Teh, A. L., Wu, Y., Wu, J., Grarup, Niels, Justesen, Johanne Marie, Sparsø, T. H., Hansen, Torben, Jørgensen, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & BIOS Consortium, B. C., 2015, In: Nature Genetics. 47, 11, p. 1282-93 12 p.

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  14. Published

    A genetic risk score of 45 coronary artery disease risk variants associates with increased risk of myocardial infarction in 6041 Danish individuals

    Krarup, N. T., Borglykke, A., Allin, K. H., Sandholt, C. H., Justesen, Johanne Marie, Andersson, E. A., Grarup, Niels, Jørgensen, T., Pedersen, O. & Hansen, T., Jun 2015, In: Atherosclerosis. 240, 2, p. 305-10 6 p.

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  15. Published

    Identification and Functional Characterization of G6PC2 Coding Variants Influencing Glycemic Traits Define an Effector Transcript at the G6PC2-ABCB11 Locus

    Mahajan, A., Sim, X., Ng, H. J., Manning, A., Rivas, M. A., Highland, H. M., Locke, A. E., Grarup, N., Im, H. K., Cingolani, P., Flannick, J., Fontanillas, P., Fuchsberger, C., Gaulton, K. J., Teslovich, T. M., Rayner, N. W., Robertson, N. R., Beer, N. L., Rundle, J. K., Bork-Jensen, J. & 31 others, Ladenvall, C., Blancher, C., Buck, D., Buck, G., Burtt, N. P., 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., Syvänen, A., Trakalo, J., Abecasis, G., Bell, G. I., Blangero, J., Cox, N. J., Duggirala, R., Linneberg, Allan René, Jørgensen, T., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & T2D-GENES consortium and GoT2D consortium, T. C. A. G. C., Jan 2015, In: P L o S Genetics. 11, 1, p. 1-25 25 p., e1004876.

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  16. Published

    Uncovering the genetic history of the present-day greenlandic population

    Moltke, Ida, Fumagalli, M., Korneliussen, Thorfinn Sand, Crawford, J. E., Bjerregaard, P., Jørgensen, M. E., Grarup, Niels, Gulløv, H. C., Linneberg, Allan René, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Hansen, Torben, Nielsen, Rasmus & Albrechtsen, Anders, 2015, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 96, 1, p. 54-69 16 p.

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  17. Published

    Comparative analyses of QTLs influencing obesity and metabolic phenotypes in pigs and humans

    Pant, S. D., Karlskov-Mortensen, Peter, Jacobsen, M. J., Cirera, Susanna, Kogelman, L., Bruun, Camilla Vibeke Sichlau, Mark, T., Jørgensen, Claus Bøttcher, Grarup, Niels, Appel, E. V. R., Galjatovic, E. A. A., Hansen, T., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Guerin, M., Huby, T., Lesnik, P., Meuwissen, T. H. E., Kadarmideen, H. & Fredholm, Merete, 8 Sep 2015, In: PLOS ONE. 10, 9, 22 p., e0137356.

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  18. Published

    Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of 21,000 cases and 95,000 controls identifies new risk loci for atopic dermatitis

    Paternoster, L., Standl, M., Waage, J., Baurecht, H., Hotze, M., Strachan, D. P., Curtin, J. A., Bønnelykke, K., Tian, C., Takahashi, A., Esparza-Gordillo, J., Alves, A. C., Thyssen, J. P., den Dekker, H. T., Ferreira, M. A., Altmaier, E., Sleiman, P. M. A., Xiao, F. L., Gonzalez, J. R., Marenholz, I. & 31 others, Kalb, B., Pino-Yanes, M., Xu, C., Carstensen, L., Groen-Blokhuis, M. M., Venturini, C., Pennell, C. E., Barton, S. J., Levin, A. M., Curjuric, I., Bustamante, M., Kreiner-Møller, E., Lockett, G. A., Bacelis, J., Bunyavanich, S., Myers, R. A., Matanovic, A., Kumar, A., Tung, J. Y., Hirota, T., Kubo, M., McArdle, W. L., Henderson, A. J., Kemp, J. P., Zheng, J., Smith, G. D., Grarup, Niels, Bisgaard, H., Melbye, M., Linneberg, Allan René & Australian Asthma Genetics Consortium (AAGC), A. A. G. C. (., Dec 2015, In: Nature Genetics. 47, 12, p. 1449-56 8 p.

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  19. Published

    Genome-wide association studies of human adiposity: Zooming in on synapses.

    Sandholt, C. H., Grarup, Niels, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Hansen, Torben, 2015, In: Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 418, Part 2, p. 90-100 11 p.

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  20. Published

    Reduced CD300LG mRNA tissue expression, increased intramyocellular lipid content and impaired glucose metabolism in healthy male carriers of Arg82Cys in CD300LG: a novel genometabolic cross-link between CD300LG and common metabolic phenotypes

    Støy, J., Kampmann, U., Mengel, A., Magnusson, N. E., Jessen, N., Grarup, Niels, Rungby, Jørgen, Stødkilde-Jørgensen, H., Brandslund, I., Christensen, C., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & Møller, N., 2015, In: BMJ open diabetes research & care. 3, 1, p. 1-12 12 p., e000095.

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  21. Published

    Low-frequency and rare exome chip variants associate with fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes susceptibility

    Wessel, J., Chu, A. Y., Willems, S. M., Wang, S., Yaghootkar, H., Brody, J. A., Dauriz, M., Hivert, M-F., Raghavan, S., Lipovich, L., Hidalgo, B., Fox, K., Huffman, J. E., An, P., Lu, Y., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Grarup, N., Ehm, M. G., Li, L., Baldridge, A. S. & 31 others, Stančáková, A., Abrol, R., Besse, C., Boland, A., Bork-Jensen, J., Fornage, M., Freitag, D. F., Garcia, M. E., Guo, X., Hara, K., Isaacs, A., Jakobsdottir, J., Lange, L. A., Layton, J. C., Li, M., Hua Zhao, J., Meidtner, K., Morrison, A. C., Nalls, M. A., Peters, M. J., Sabater-Lleal, M., Schurmann, C., Silveira, A., Smith, A. V., Southam, L., Allin, K. H., Jørgensen, T., Linneberg, Allan René, Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye & EPIC-InterAct Consortium, E. C., 29 Jan 2015, In: Nature Communications. 6, p. 5897

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  22. Published

    The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

    Winkler, T. W., Justice, A. E., Graff, M., Barata, L., Feitosa, M. F., Chu, S., Czajkowski, J., Esko, T., Fall, T., Kilpeläinen, T. O., Lu, Y., Mägi, R., Mihailov, E., Pers, T. H., Rüeger, S., Teumer, A., Ehret, G. B., Ferreira, T., Heard-Costa, N. L., Karjalainen, J. & 31 others, Lagou, V., Mahajan, A., Neinast, M. D., Prokopenko, I., Simino, J., Teslovich, T. M., Jansen, R., Westra, H., White, C. C., Absher, D., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Ahmad, S., Albrecht, E., Alves, A. C., Bragg-Gresham, J. L., de Craen, A. J. M., Bis, J. C., Bonnefond, A., Boucher, G., Banasik, Karina, Grarup, Niels, Hansen, Torben, Jørgensen, T., Krarup, N. T., Linneberg, Allan René, Ribel-Madsen, R., Sparsø, T. H., Melbye, M., Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & CHARGE Consortium, C. C., 1 Oct 2015, In: P L o S Genetics. 11, 10, p. 1-42 42 p., e1005378.

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