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Allan Vaag

Active 1990–2025

152
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25,556
Citations
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Citations

Citations per year for Allan Vaag1974: 1 citations1986: 1 citations1991: 1 citations1992: 9 citations1993: 23 citations1994: 20 citations1995: 21 citations1996: 27 citations1997: 28 citations1998: 36 citations1999: 41 citations2000: 41 citations2001: 47 citations2002: 52 citations2003: 68 citations2004: 50 citations2005: 80 citations2006: 130 citations2007: 174 citations2008: 222 citations2009: 243 citations2010: 352 citations2011: 368 citations2012: 407 citations2013: 319 citations2014: 343 citations2015: 338 citations2016: 300 citations2017: 276 citations2018: 243 citations2019: 763 citations2020: 721 citations2021: 688 citations2022: 576 citations2023: 387 citations2024: 591 citations2025: 310 citations2026: 7 citations1975–1985: no citations, so these years are not shown1987–1990: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,564 citing papers, 22.1% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,054 citing papers, 9.1% of this breakdownChina: 775 citing papers, 6.7% of this breakdownDenmark: 618 citing papers, 5.3% of this breakdownGermany: 582 citing papers, 5% of this breakdownItaly: 477 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownAustralia: 465 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownCanada: 448 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownSweden: 439 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownSpain: 352 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownNetherlands: 335 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownFrance: 287 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdown
0%22.1%Other 27.7%

Institutions

Fields

  • Medicine55.1%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology36.2%
  • Neuroscience2.5%
  • Immunology and Microbiology1.5%
  • Nursing0.9%
  • Psychology0.7%
  • Other3.1%

Topics

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation5.9%
  • Birth, Development, and Health4.2%
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes4.1%
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management3.9%
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism3.7%
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases3.1%
  • Other75.1%

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  1. Epigenetic differences arise during the lifetime of monozygotic twins

    Authors: Mario F. Fraga, Esteban Ballestar, Maria F. Paz, Santiago Ropero, Fernando Setién, Maria Luisa Ballestar, Damián Heine‐Suñer, Juan C. Cigudosa, Miguel Urioste, Javier Benı́tez, Manuel Boix-Chornet, Abel Sánchez‐Aguilera, Charlotte Ling, Emma Carlsson, Pernille Poulsen, Allan Vaag, Zarko Stephan, Tim D. Spector, Yue-Zhong Wu, Christoph Plass, Manel Esteller - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2005 cited by 3,602

  2. Interleukin-1–Receptor Antagonist in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    Authors: Claus M. Larsen, Mirjam Faulenbach, Allan Vaag, Aage Vølund, Jan A. Ehses, Burkhardt Seifert, Thomas Mandrup‐Poulsen, Marc Y. Donath - New England Journal of Medicine 2007 cited by 1,793

  3. Liraglutide vs insulin glargine and placebo in combination with metformin and sulfonylurea therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus (LEAD-5 met+SU): a randomised controlled trial

    Authors: on behalf of the Liraglutide Effect and Action in Diabetes 5 (LEAD-5) met+SU Study Group, David Russell‐Jones, Allan Vaag, O. Schmitz, Bipin Sethi, Nebojša Lalić, Slobodan Antić, Marija Zdravković, Gabriela Martinez Ravn, Rafael Simó - Diabetologia 2009 cited by 829

  4. Characterization of genetic variants of GIPR reveals a contribution of β-arrestin to metabolic phenotypes

    Authors: Hüsün Sheyma Kizilkaya, Kimmie V. Sørensen, Jakob Sture Madsen, Peter Lindquist, Jonathan D. Douros, Jette Bork‐Jensen, Alessandro Berghella, P. Gerlach, Lærke S. Gasbjerg, Jacek Mokrosiński, Stephanie A. Mowery, Patrick J. Knerr, Brian Finan, Jonathan E. Campbell, David A. D’Alessio, Diego Pérez–Tilve, Felix Faas, Signe Mathiasen, Jørgen Rungby, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Allan Vaag, Jens Steen Nielsen, Jens‐Christian Holm, Jeannet Lauenborg, Peter Damm, Oluf Pedersen, Allan Linneberg, Bolette Hartmann, Jens J. Holst, Torben Hansen, Shane C. Wright, Volker M. Lauschke, Niels Grarup, Alexander S. Hauser, Mette M. Rosenkilde - Nature Metabolism 2024 cited by 42

  5. Effect of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention on Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

    Authors: Mette Yun Johansen, Christopher MacDonald, Katrine Bagge Hansen, Kristian Karstoft, Robin Christensen, Maria Pedersen, Louise Hansen, Morten Zacho, Anne‐Sophie Wedell‐Neergaard, Signe Tellerup Nielsen, Ulrik Winning Iepsen, Henning Langberg, Allan Vaag, Bente Klarlund Pedersen, Mathias Ried‐Larsen - JAMA 2017 cited by 251

  6. Altered DNA Methylation and Differential Expression of Genes Influencing Metabolism and Inflammation in Adipose Tissue From Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

    Authors: Emma Nilsson, Per Anders Jansson, Alexander Perfilyev, Petr Volkov, Maria Pedersen, Maria Svensson, Pernille Poulsen, Rasmus Ribel‐Madsen, Nancy L. Pedersen, Peter Almgren, João Fadista, Tina Rönn, Bente Klarlund Pedersen, Camilla Schéele, Allan Vaag, Charlotte Ling - Diabetes 2014 cited by 395

  7. Natural History of Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Secretion in the Progression From Normal Glucose Tolerance to Impaired Fasting Glycemia and Impaired Glucose Tolerance: The Inter99 Study

    Authors: Kristine Færch, Allan Vaag, Jens J. Holst, Torben Hansen, Torben Jørgensen, Knut Borch‐Johnsen - Diabetes Care 2008 cited by 213

  8. TXNIP Regulates Peripheral Glucose Metabolism in Humans

    Authors: Hemang Parikh, Emma Carlsson, William A. Chutkow, Lovisa Johansson, Heidi Storgaard, Pernille Poulsen, Richa Saxena, Christine Ladd, P. Christian Schulze, Michael J. Mazzini, Christine B. Jensen, Anna Krook, Marie Björnholm, Hans Törnqvist, Juleen R. Zierath, Martin Ridderstråle, David Altshuler, Richard Lee, Allan Vaag, Leif Groop, Vamsi K. Mootha - PLoS Medicine 2007 cited by 497

  9. Novel Subgroups of Type 2 Diabetes Display Different Epigenetic Patterns That Associate With Future Diabetic Complications

    Authors: Silja Schrader, Alexander Perfilyev, Emma Ahlqvist, Leif Groop, Allan Vaag, Mats Martinell, Sonia García-Calzón, Charlotte Ling - Diabetes Care 2022 cited by 51

  10. Impact of age, BMI and HbA1c levels on the genome-wide DNA methylation and mRNA expression patterns in human adipose tissue and identification of epigenetic biomarkers in blood

    Authors: Tina Rönn, P. Volkov, Linn Gillberg, Milana Kokosar, Alexander Perfilyev, Anna Louisa Jacobsen, Sine W. Jørgensen, Charlotte Brøns, Per‐Anders Jansson, Karl‐Fredrik Eriksson, Oluf Pedersen, Torben Hansen, Per‐Henrik Groop, Elisabet Stener‐Victorin, Allan Vaag, Emma Nilsson, Charlotte Ling - Human Molecular Genetics 2015 cited by 270

  11. DNA methylation of loci within ABCG1 and PHOSPHO1 in blood DNA is associated with future type 2 diabetes risk

    Authors: Tasnim Dayeh, Tiinamaija Tuomi, Peter Almgren, Alexander Perfilyev, Per‐Anders Jansson, Vanessa D. de Mello, Jussi Pihlajamäki, Allan Vaag, Leif Groop, Emma Nilsson, Charlotte Ling - Epigenetics 2016 cited by 196

  12. Pathophysiology and aetiology of impaired fasting glycaemia and impaired glucose tolerance: does it matter for prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes?

    Authors: Kristine Færch, K. Borch‐Johnsen, Jens J. Holst, Allan Vaag - Diabetologia 2009 cited by 248

  13. Genetics of diabetes-associated microvascular complications

    Authors: Valeriya Lyssenko, Allan Vaag - Diabetologia 2023 cited by 81

  14. Epigenome-Wide Association Study of Incident Type 2 Diabetes in a British Population: EPIC-Norfolk Study

    Authors: Alexia Cardona, Felix R. Day, John R. B. Perry, Marie Loh, Audrey Y. Chu, Benjamin Lehne, Dirk S. Paul, Luca A. Lotta, Isobel D. Stewart, Nicola D. Kerrison, Robert A. Scott, Kay‐Tee Khaw, Nita G. Forouhi, Claudia Langenberg, Chunyu Liu, Michael Mendelson, Daniel Levy, Stephan Beck, Richard David Leslie, Josée Dupuis, James B. Meigs, Jaspal S. Kooner, Jussi Pihlajamäki, Allan Vaag, Alexander Perfilyev, Charlotte Ling, Marie‐France Hivert, John C. Chambers, Nicholas J. Wareham, Ken K. Ong - Diabetes 2019 cited by 154

  15. Heritability of Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus and abnormal glucose tolerance - a population-based twin study

    Authors: Pernille Poulsen, Kirsten Ohm Kyvik, Allan Vaag, Henning Beck‐Nielsen - Diabetologia 1999 cited by 618

  16. Prevalence of micro- and macrovascular diabetes complications at time of type 2 diabetes diagnosis and associated clinical characteristics: A cross-sectional baseline study of 6958 patients in the Danish DD2 cohort

    Authors: Anne Gedebjerg, Thomas Almdal, Klára Berencsi, Jørgen Rungby, Jens Steen Nielsen, Daniel R. Witte, Søren Friborg, Ivan Brandslund, Allan Vaag, Henning Beck‐Nielsen, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Reimar W. Thomsen - Journal of Diabetes and its Complications 2017 cited by 148

  17. Dnmt3a is an epigenetic mediator of adipose insulin resistance

    Authors: Dongjoo You, Emma Nilsson, Danielle Tenen, Anna Lyubetskaya, James C. Lo, Rencong Jiang, Jasmine Deng, Brian A. Dawes, Allan Vaag, Charlotte Ling, Evan D. Rosen, Sona Kang - eLife 2017 cited by 126

  18. Elevated circulating follistatin associates with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes

    Authors: Chuanyan Wu, Yan Borné, Rui Gao, Maykel López Rodríguez, William C. Roell, Jonathan M. Wilson, Ajit Regmi, Cheng Luan, Dina Mansour Aly, Andreas Peter, Jürgen Machann, Harald Staiger, Andreas Fritsche, Andreas L. Birkenfeld, Rongya Tao, Róbert Wágner, Mickaël Canouil, Mun‐Gwan Hong, Jochen M. Schwenk, Emma Ahlqvist, Minna U. Kaikkonen, Peter M. Nilsson, Angela C. Shore, Faisel Khan, Andrea Natali, Olle Melander, Marju Orho‐Melander, Jan Nilsson, Hans‐Ulrich Häring, Erik Renström, Claes B. Wollheim, Gunnar Engström, Jianping Weng, Ewan R. Pearson, Paul W. Franks, Morris F. White, Kevin L. Duffin, Allan Vaag, Markku Laakso, Norbert Stefan, Leif Groop, Yang De Marinis - Nature Communications 2021 cited by 65

  19. Sustained Effects of Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes

    Authors: Claus M. Larsen, Mirjam Faulenbach, Allan Vaag, Jan A. Ehses, Marc Y. Donath, Thomas Mandrup‐Poulsen - Diabetes Care 2009 cited by 414

  20. Genetic variants of gestational diabetes mellitus: a study of 112 SNPs among 8722 women in two independent populations

    Authors: Ming Ding, Jorge E. Chavarro, Sjúrđur F. Olsen, Yuan Lin, Sylvia H. Ley, Wei Bao, Shristi Rawal, Louise Groth Grunnet, Anne Cathrine B. Thuesen, James L. Mills, Edwina Yeung, Stefanie N. Hinkle, Wei Zhang, Allan Vaag, Aiyi Liu, Frank B. Hu, Cuilin Zhang - Diabetologia 2018 cited by 116

  21. CTSH regulates β-cell function and disease progression in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes patients

    Authors: Tina Fløyel, Caroline Brorsson, Lotte B. Nielsen, Michela Miani, Claus Heiner Bang‐Berthelsen, Martin Friedrichsen, Anne Julie Overgaard, Lukas Adrian Berchtold, Anna Wiberg, Pernille Poulsen, Lars Hansen, Silke Rosinger, Bernhard O. Boehm, Ramesh Ram, Quang Tri Nguyen, Munish Mehta, Grant Morahan, Patrick Concannon, Regine Bergholdt, Jens Høiriis Nielsen, Thomas Reinheckel, Matthias von Herrath, Allan Vaag, Décio L. Eizirik, Henrik B. Mortensen, Joachim Størling, Flemming Pociot - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2014 cited by 108

  22. Type 2 diabetes classification: a data-driven cluster study of the Danish Centre for Strategic Research in Type 2 Diabetes (DD2) cohort

    Authors: Diana Hedevang Christensen, Sia Kromann Nicolaisen, Emma Ahlqvist, Jacob V. Stidsen, Jens Steen Nielsen, Kurt Højlund, Michael Hecht Olsen, Sonia García-Calzón, Charlotte Ling, Jørgen Rungby, Ivan Brandslund, Peter Vestergaard, Niels Jessen, Torben Hansen, Charlotte Brøns, Henning Beck‐Nielsen, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Reimar W. Thomsen, Allan Vaag - BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care 2022 cited by 48

  23. Intensive glycaemic control for patients with type 2 diabetes: systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomised clinical trials

    Authors: Bianca Hemmingsen, Søren S. Lund, Christian Gluud, Allan Vaag, Thomas Almdal, Claus Hemmingsen, Jørn Wetterslev - BMJ 2011 cited by 391

  24. Blood-based biomarkers of age-associated epigenetic changes in human islets associate with insulin secretion and diabetes

    Authors: Karl Bacos, Linn Gillberg, Petr Volkov, Anders H. Olsson, Torben Hansen, Oluf Pedersen, Anette P. Gjesing, Hans Eiberg, Tiinamaija Tuomi, Peter Almgren, Leif Groop, Lena Eliasson, Allan Vaag, Tasnim Dayeh, Charlotte Ling - Nature Communications 2016 cited by 243