Knut Borch‐Johnsen

Active 1985–2019

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Knut Borch-Johnsen
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Citations

Citations per year for Knut Borch‐Johnsen1974: 1 citations1984: 1 citations1986: 1 citations1987: 1 citations1988: 2 citations1989: 1 citations1990: 2 citations1992: 2 citations1993: 2 citations1994: 5 citations1995: 4 citations1996: 12 citations1997: 9 citations1998: 13 citations1999: 16 citations2000: 23 citations2001: 31 citations2002: 34 citations2003: 78 citations2004: 153 citations2005: 142 citations2006: 211 citations2007: 239 citations2008: 430 citations2009: 537 citations2010: 628 citations2011: 513 citations2012: 465 citations2013: 342 citations2014: 310 citations2015: 294 citations2016: 230 citations2017: 228 citations2018: 165 citations2019: 484 citations2020: 496 citations2021: 336 citations2022: 264 citations2023: 218 citations2024: 241 citations2025: 119 citations2026: 5 citations1975–1983: no citations, so these years are not shown1985: no citations, so this year is not shown1991: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,453 citing papers, 19.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,219 citing papers, 9.8% of this breakdownGermany: 606 citing papers, 4.9% of this breakdownDenmark: 593 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownChina: 585 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownSweden: 514 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownItaly: 501 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 465 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownCanada: 445 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownAustralia: 433 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownFrance: 392 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownFinland: 344 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Medicine55.6%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.3%
  • Neuroscience4.3%
  • Nursing1.5%
  • Health Professions1.3%
  • Psychology0.8%
  • Other3.2%

Topics

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology8.1%
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins4.8%
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes3.6%
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management2.5%
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies2.2%
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes2.2%
  • Other76.6%

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  1. New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Taina K. Lajunen, Niels Grarup, Thomas Sparsø, Alex S. F. Doney, Benjamin F. Voight, Heather M. Stringham, Man Li, Stavroula Kanoni, Peter Shrader, Christine Cavalcanti-Proença, Meena Kumari, Lu Qi, Nicholas J. Timpson, Christian Gieger, Katja K.H. Aben, Ghislain Rocheleau, Erik Ingelsson, Ping An, Jeffrey R. O’Connell, Jian’an Luan, Amanda Elliott, Steven A. McCarroll, Felicity Payne, Rosa Maria Roccasecca, François Pattou, Praveen Sethupathy, Kristin Ardlie, Yavuz Ariyürek, Beverley Balkau, Philip J. Barter, John Beilby, Yoav Ben‐Shlomo, Rafn Benediktsson, Amanda J. Bennett, Richard N. Bergman, Murielle Bochud, Eric Boerwinkle, Amélie Bonnefond, Lori L. Bonnycastle, Knut Borch‐Johnsen, Yvonne Böttcher, Eric J. Brunner, Suzannah J. Bumpstead, G. Charpentier, Yii‐Der Ida Chen, Peter S. Chines, Robert Clarke, Lachlan Coin, Matthew N. Cooper, Marilyn C. Cornelis, Gabe Crawford, Laura Crisponi, Ian N.M. Day, Eco J. C. de Geus, Jérôme Delplanque, Christian Dina, Michael R. Erdos, Annette C. Fedson, Antje Fischer‐Rosinsky, Nita G. Forouhi, Caroline S. Fox, Rune R. Frants, Maria Grazia Franzosi, Pilar Galán, Mark O. Goodarzi, J. Graessler, Christopher J. Groves, Scott M. Grundy, Rhian Gwilliam, Ulf Gyllensten and 163 more - Nature Genetics 2010 cited by 2,228

  2. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Christopher J. Groves, Candace Guiducci, Torben Hansen, Christian Herder, G. A. Hitman, Thomas E. Hughes, Bo Isomaa, Anne Jackson, Torben Jørgensen, Augustine Kong, Kari Kubalanza, Finny G. Kuruvilla, Johanna Kuusisto, Claudia Langenberg, Hana Lango Allen, Torsten Lauritzen, Yun Li, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Valeriya Lyssenko, Amanda F. Marvelle, Christa Meisinger, Kristian Midthjell, Karen L. Mohlke, Mario A. Morken, Andrew D. Morris, Narisu Narisu, Peter M. Nilsson, Katharine R. Owen, Colin NA Palmer, Felicity Payne, John R. B. Perry, Elin Pettersen, Carl G. P. Platou, Inga Prokopenko, Lu Qi, Qin Li, Nigel W. Rayner, Matthew G. Rees, Jeffrey J. Roix, Anelli Sandbæk, Beverley M. Shields, Marketa Sjögren, Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir, Heather M. Stringham, Amy J. Swift, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir, Nicholas J. Timpson, Tiinamaija Tuomi, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Mark Walker, Richard M. Watanabe, Michael N. Weedon, Cristen J. Willer, Thomas Illig, Kristian Hveem, Frank B. Hu, Markku Laakso, Kāri Stefánsson, Oluf Pedersen, Nicholas J. Wareham, Inês Barroso, Andrew T. Hattersley, Francis S. Collins, Leif Groop, Mark I. McCarthy, Michael Boehnke, David Altshuler - Nature Genetics 2008 cited by 1,877

  3. 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: , , , , , - Diabetes Care 2008 cited by 213

  4. A common Greenlandic TBC1D4 variant confers muscle insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature 2014 cited by 442

  5. Early Detection and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Reduce Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality: A Simulation of the Results of the Anglo-Danish-Dutch Study of Intensive Treatment in People With Screen-Detected Diabetes in Primary Care (ADDITION-Europe)

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - Diabetes Care 2015 cited by 337

  6. Genome-wide association yields new sequence variants at seven loci that associate with measures of obesity

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Lambertus A. Kiemeney, Oluf Pedersen, Augustine Kong, Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir, Kāri Stefánsson - Nature Genetics 2008 cited by 1,405

  7. SNPs in KCNQ1 are associated with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in East Asian and European populations

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Nature Genetics 2008 cited by 728

  8. A variant in CDKAL1 influences insulin response and risk of type 2 diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Torben Jørgensen, Jana V. van Vliet‐Ostaptchouk, Marten H. Hofker, Cisca Wijmenga, Claus Christiansen, Daniel J. Rader, Charles N. Rotimi, Mark E. Gurney, Juliana C.N. Chan, Oluf Pedersen, Gunnar Sigurðsson, Jeffrey R. Gulcher, Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir, Augustine Kong, Kāri Stefánsson - Nature Genetics 2007 cited by 1,085

  9. Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Anna Köttgen, Olivier Le Bacquer, François Pattou, Jalal Taneera, Valgerður Steinthórsdóttir, Denis Rybin, Kristin Ardlie, Michael Sampson, Lu Qi, Mandy van Hoek, Michael N. Weedon, Yurii S. Aulchenko, Benjamin F. Voight, Harald Grallert, Beverley Balkau, Richard N. Bergman, Suzette J. Bielinski, Amélie Bonnefond, Lori L. Bonnycastle, Knut Borch‐Johnsen, Yvonne Böttcher, Eric J. Brunner, Thomas A. Buchanan, Suzannah J. Bumpstead, Christine Cavalcanti-Proença, G. Charpentier, Yii-Der Ida Chen, Peter S. Chines, Francis S. Collins, Marilyn C. Cornelis, Gabriel Crawford, Jérôme Delplanque, Alex S. F. Doney, Josephine M. Egan, Michael R. Erdos, Mathieu Firmann, Nita G. Forouhi, Caroline S. Fox, Mark O. Goodarzi, Jürgen Graessler, Aroon D. Hingorani, Bo Isomaa, Torben Jørgensen, Mika Kivimäki, Péter Kovács, Knut Krohn, Meena Kumari, Torsten Lauritzen, Claire Lévy‐Marchal, Vladimir Mayor, Jarred B. McAteer, Stephen Eyre, Braxton D. Mitchell, Karen L. Mohlke, Mario A. Morken, Narisu Narisu, Colin N A Palmer, Ruth Pakyz, Laura Pascoe, Felicity Payne, Daniel S. Pearson, Wolfgang Rathmann, Annelli Sandbæk, Avan Aihie Sayer, Laura J. Scott, Stephen J. Sharp, Eric J.G. Sijbrands, Andrew B. Singleton, David S. Siscovick, Nicholas L. Smith and 13 more - Nature Genetics 2010 cited by 636

  10. Very Low Levels of Microalbuminuria Are Associated With Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Death Independently of Renal Function, Hypertension, and Diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , , , - Circulation 2004 cited by 695

  11. A variant near MTNR1B is associated with increased fasting plasma glucose levels and type 2 diabetes risk

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Beverley Balkau, Claire Lévy‐Marchal, François Pattou, Stephen Eyre, Alexandra I. F. Blakemore, Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin, Andrew J. Walley, Torben Hansen, Christian Dina, Oluf Pedersen, Philippe Froguel - Nature Genetics 2008 cited by 610

  12. Glycemic Thresholds for Diabetes-Specific Retinopathy

    Authors: , , , , , - Diabetes Care 2010 cited by 291

  13. Many sequence variants affecting diversity of adult human height

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Laufey Tryggvadóttír, Þórunn Rafnar, Jeffrey R. Gulcher, Lambertus A. Kiemeney, Augustine Kong, Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir, Kāri Stefánsson - Nature Genetics 2008 cited by 682

  14. Genetic variant near IRS1 is associated with type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , David Serre, Jean Tichet, Martine Vaxillaire, Jørgen F. P. Wojtaszewski, Allan Vaag, Torben Hansen, Constantin Polychronakos, Oluf Pedersen, Philippe Froguel, Robert Sladek - Nature Genetics 2009 cited by 479

  15. The National Diabetes Register

    Authors: , , , - Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 2011 cited by 232

  16. Effect of early intensive multifactorial therapy on 5-year cardiovascular outcomes in individuals with type 2 diabetes detected by screening (ADDITION-Europe): a cluster-randomised trial

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , - The Lancet 2011 cited by 460

  17. The Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in a Danish Population of Women with Previous Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Is Three-Fold Higher than in the General Population

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2005 cited by 284

  18. Age at initiation and frequency of screening to detect type 2 diabetes: a cost-effectiveness analysis

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , - The Lancet 2010 cited by 286

  19. Prevalences of Diabetes and Impaired Glucose Regulation in a Danish Population

    Authors: , , - Diabetes Care 2003 cited by 282

  20. Prevalence of Neuropathy and Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Impact of Treatment in People With Screen-Detected Type 2 Diabetes

    Authors: , , , , , - Diabetes Care 2011 cited by 111

  21. The same sequence variant on 9p21 associates with myocardial infarction, abdominal aortic aneurysm and intracranial aneurysm

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Ebba Pálsdóttir, G. Bragi Walters, Þorbjörg Jónsdóttir, Steinunn Snorradóttir, Dana Magnusdottir, Guðmundur H. Guðmundsson, Robert E. Ferrell, Sigurlaug Sveinbjörnsdóttir, Juha Hernesniemi, Mika Niemelä, Raymond Limet, Karl Andersen, Gunnar Sigurðsson, Rafn Benediktsson, Eric L.G. Verhoeven, Joep A.W. Teijink, Diederick E. Grobbee, Daniel J. Rader, David Collier, Oluf Pedersen, Roberto Pola, Jan Hillert, Bengt Lindblad, Einar Már Valdimarsson, Hulda B. Magnadottir, Cisca Wijmenga, Gerard Tromp, Annette F. Baas, Ynte M. Ruigrok, André M. van Rij, Helena Kuivaniemi, Janet T. Powell, Stefán E. Matthíasson, Jeffrey R. Gulcher, Guðmundur Þorgeirsson, Augustine Kong, Unnur Þorsteinsdóttir, Kāri Stefánsson - Nature Genetics 2008 cited by 728

  22. Albuminuria and Cardiovascular Risk in Hypertensive Patients with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: The LIFE Study

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Annals of Internal Medicine 2003 cited by 560

  23. Low Physical Activity Accentuates the Effect of the FTO rs9939609 Polymorphism on Body Fat Accumulation

    Authors: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - Diabetes 2007 cited by 477

  24. A randomized lifestyle intervention with 5-year follow-up in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance: Pronounced short-term impact but long-term adherence problems

    Authors: , , , , , , , , - Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 2009 cited by 89