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Jørn Nerup is affiliated with the Steno Diabetes Center in Denmark. Their recent research has focused on the field of diabetes, particularly type 1 diabetes.

One of Nerup's recently published papers is titled The rise and fall of a paradigm and conceiving a new hypothesis for type 1 diabetes, which appeared in 2025 in the journal Diabetologia.

The publication venues where Nerup has contributed include:

  • Diabetologia

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Åke Lernmark

Best Publications

  • Genome-wide association study and meta-analysis find that over 40 loci affect risk of type 1 diabetes

    Jeffrey C Barrett;David G Clayton;Patrick Concannon;Beena Akolkar

  • A Taql polymorphism in the human interleukin-1β (IL-1β) gene correlates with IL-1β secretion in vitro

    F. Pociot;J. Mølvig;L. Wogensen;H. Worsaae

  • HL-A antigens and diabetes mellitus.

    J Nerup;P Platz;O O Andersen;M Christy

  • Cytotoxicity of human pI 7 interleukin-1 for pancreatic islets of Langerhans.

    Klaus Bendtzen;Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen;Jørn Nerup;Jens H. Nielsen

  • Association of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and class II major histocompatibility complex alleles with the secretion of TNF-a and TNF-0 by human mononuclear cells: a possible link to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

    Flemming Pociot;Laurence Briant;Cornelis Jongeneel;Jens Mölvig

  • RELATION BETWEEN BREAST-FEEDING AND INCIDENCE RATES OF INSULIN-DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS: A Hypothesis

    K. Borch-Johnsen;T. Mandrup-Poulsen;B. Zachau-Christiansen;Geir Joner

  • Affinity-purified human Interleukin I is cytotoxic to isolated islets of Langerhans

    T. Mandrup-Poulsen;K. Bendtzen;J. Nerup;C. A. Dinarello

  • Genetics of Type 1 Diabetes: What's Next?

    Flemming Pociot;Beena Akolkar;Patrick Concannon;Henry A. Erlich

  • Type 1 Diabetes: Evidence for Susceptibility Loci from Four Genome-Wide Linkage Scans in 1,435 Multiplex Families

    Patrick Concannon;Henry A. Erlich;Cecile Julier;Grant Morahan

  • HLA-D and -DR antigens in genetic analysis of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.

    P. Platz;B. K. Jakobsen;N. Morling;L. P. Ryder

  • MLC typing in juvenile diabetes mellitus and idiopathic Addison's disease.

    M. Thomsen;P. Platz;O. Ortved Andersen;M. Christy

  • On the pathogenesis of IDDM

    J. Nerup;T. Mandrap-Poulsen;S. Helqvist;H. U. Andersen

  • Mechanisms of pancreatic beta-cell destruction in type I diabetes

    J Nerup;T Mandrup-Poulsen;J Mølvig;S Helqvist

  • Diabetes mellitus in cystic fibrosis: effect of insulin therapy on lung function and infections

    S Lanng;B Thorsteinsson;J Nerup;C Koch

  • Rapid changes in chromatographically determined haemoglobin A1c induced by short-term changes in glucose concentration.

    P. Aa. Svendsen;J. S. Christiansen;U. Søegaard;B. S. Welinder

  • Declining Incidence of Persistent Proteinuria in Type I (Insulin-Dependent) Diabetic Patients in Denmark

    A Kofoed-Enevoldsen;K Borch-Johnsen;S Kreiner;J Nerup

  • Cytokine and free radicals as effector molecules in the destruction of pancreatic beta cells.

    Mandrup-Poulsen T;Helqvist S;Wogensen Ld;Mølvig J

  • A tumour necrosis factor beta gene polymorphism in relation to monokine secretion and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

    F Pociot;J. Mølvig;L. Wogensen;H. Worsaae

  • Insulin VNTR allele-specific effect in type 1 diabetes depends on identity of untransmitted paternal allele

    Simon T. Bennett;Amanda J. Wilson;Laura Esposito;Nourdine Bouzekri

  • IDDM2-VNTR-encoded susceptibility to type 1 diabetes: dominant protection and parental transmission of alleles of the insulin gene-linked minisatellite locus.

    Simon T. Bennett;Amanda J. Wilson;Francesco Cucca;Jørn Nerup

Frequent Co-Authors

Flemming Pociot
Flemming Pociot Steno Diabetes Center
Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen
Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen University of Copenhagen
Åke Lernmark
Åke Lernmark Lund University
John A. Todd
John A. Todd University of Oxford
Charles A. Dinarello
Charles A. Dinarello University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Erik Thorsby
Erik Thorsby Oslo University Hospital
Anne Cambon-Thomsen
Anne Cambon-Thomsen French National Centre for Scientific Research
Francesco Cucca
Francesco Cucca University of Sassari
Klaus Bendtzen
Klaus Bendtzen Rigshospitalet
Kjersti S. Rønningen
Kjersti S. Rønningen Oslo University Hospital

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