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Bernhard O. Boehm is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work covers several specialized areas, including molecular biology, infectious diseases, genetics, endocrinology, diabetes, metabolism, and surgery.

Their research frequently addresses topics related to COVID-19 and diabetes, focusing on clinical research studies and management strategies. The primary topics explored in their publications include:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

Boehm has authored several papers, notable recent ones being:

  • Practical recommendations for the management of diabetes in patients with COVID-19 (2020) - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • New-Onset Diabetes in Covid-19 (2020) - New England Journal of Medicine
  • Endocrine and metabolic link to coronavirus infection (2020) - Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  • COVID-19 and metabolic disease: mechanisms and clinical management (2021) - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • The ACE-2 in COVID-19: Foe or Friend? (2020) - Hormone and Metabolic Research

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • Hormone and Metabolic Research
  • Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews
  • Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • Atherosclerosis

Collaborations with other researchers form a substantial part of their work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Rinkoo Dalan
  • Stefan R. Bornstein
  • Geltrude Mingrone
  • David Hopkins
  • Francesco Rubino

Best Publications

  • Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

    Leandra Abarca-Gómez;Ziad A Abdeen;Zargar Abdul Hamid;Niveen M Abu-Rmeileh

  • Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Yuan Lu;Kaveh Hajifathalian;James Bentham

  • Discovery and refinement of loci associated with lipid levels

    Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso;Gina M. Peloso

  • Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

    Andrew R. Wood;Tonu Esko;Jian Yang;Sailaja Vedantam

  • Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

    Benjamin F. Voight;Benjamin F. Voight;Laura J. Scott;Valgerdur Steinthorsdottir;Andrew P. Morris

  • Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

    Andrew P Morris;Benjamin F Voight;Benjamin F Voight;Tanya M Teslovich;Teresa Ferreira

  • A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans.

    N D Palmer;C W McDonough;P J Hicks;B H Roh

  • Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

    Panos Deloukas;Stavroula Kanoni;Christina Willenborg;Martin Farrall

  • Independent Association of Low Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D Levels With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality

    Harald Dobnig;Stefan Pilz;Hubert Scharnagl;Wilfried Renner

  • Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

    Adam E. Locke;Bratati Kahali;Sonja I. Berndt;Anne E. Justice

  • A century of trends in adult human height

    James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Gretchen A. Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Common variants associated with plasma triglycerides and risk for coronary artery disease

    Ron Do;Cristen J. Willer;Ellen M. Schmidt;Sebanti Sengupta

  • Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

    Anna Köttgen;Anna Köttgen;Eva Albrecht;Alexander Teumer;Veronique Vitart

  • Practical recommendations for the management of diabetes in patients with COVID-19.

    Stefan R. Bornstein;Francesco Rubino;Francesco Rubino;Kamlesh Khunti;Geltrude Mingrone;Geltrude Mingrone

  • Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways

    Robert A Scott;Vasiliki Lagou;Ryan P Welch;Eleanor Wheeler

  • Association of vitamin D deficiency with heart failure and sudden cardiac death in a large cross-sectional study of patients referred for coronary angiography.

    Stefan Pilz;Winfried März;Winfried März;Britta Wellnitz;Ursula Seelhorst

  • New-Onset Diabetes in Covid-19.

    Francesco Rubino;Stephanie A. Amiel;Paul Zimmet;K. George M. M. Alberti

  • An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Europeans

    Robert A. Scott;Laura J. Scott;Reedik Mägi;Letizia Marullo

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

Frequent Co-Authors

Winfried März
Winfried März Medical University of Graz
Stefan Pilz
Stefan Pilz Medical University of Graz
Marcus E. Kleber
Marcus E. Kleber Heidelberg University
Philippe Froguel
Philippe Froguel Imperial College London
Kari Stefansson
Kari Stefansson deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Nicholas J. Wareham
Nicholas J. Wareham University of Cambridge
Veikko Salomaa
Veikko Salomaa Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Jaakko Tuomilehto
Jaakko Tuomilehto University of Helsinki
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University

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