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Mattias Lorentzon

Mattias Lorentzon

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Medicine

D-Index
89
Citations
44047
World Ranking
12446
National Ranking
235

Overview

Mattias Lorentzon is affiliated with the University of Gothenburg in Sweden and focuses research efforts primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work spans areas including Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery, Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, and Physiology.

The research topics addressed by Lorentzon encompass:

  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Hip and femur fractures
  • Bone metabolism and diseases
  • Bone and joint diseases
  • Bone fractures and treatments
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Bone health and treatments

Key publications by Mattias Lorentzon include:

  • "Osteoporosis and fractures in women: the burden of disease," 2021, Climacteric
  • "Fragility fractures in Europe: burden, management and opportunities," 2020, Archives of Osteoporosis
  • "SCOPE 2021: a new scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe," 2021, Archives of Osteoporosis
  • "Osteoporosis in Europe: a compendium of country-specific reports," 2022, Archives of Osteoporosis
  • "Genome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention," 2022, Nature Genetics

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Lorentzon include:

  • Nicholas C. Harvey
  • John А. Kanis
  • Helena Johansson
  • Eugène McCloskey
  • Liesbeth Vandenput

Research outputs have frequently been published in venues such as:

  • Osteoporosis International
  • Archives of Osteoporosis
  • Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  • JAMA Network Open
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Best Publications

  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

    Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Elizabeth K. Speliotes;Cristen J. Willer;Sonja I. Berndt;Keri L. Monda

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    Hana Lango Allen;Karol Estrada;Guillaume Lettre;Sonja I. Berndt

  • 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

  • Common genetic determinants of vitamin D insufficiency: a genome-wide association study

    Thomas J. Wang;Feng Zhang;J. Brent Richards;Bryan Kestenbaum

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 56 bone mineral density loci and reveals 14 loci associated with risk of fracture

    Karol Estrada;Unnur Styrkarsdottir;Evangelos Evangelou;Yi-Hsiang Hsu

  • Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

    E. K. Speliotes;C. J. Willer;S. I. Berndt;K. L. Monda

  • Causal relationship between obesity and vitamin D status: bi-directional Mendelian randomization analysis of multiple cohorts.

    Karani S. Vimaleswaran;Diane J. Berry;Emmi Tikkanen;Emmi Tikkanen;Stefan Pilz;Stefan Pilz

  • Romosozumab or Alendronate for Fracture Prevention in Women with Osteoporosis

    Kenneth G. Saag;Jeffrey Petersen;Maria Luisa Brandi;Andrew C. Karaplis

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture

    Sonja I Berndt;Stefan Gustafsson;Stefan Gustafsson;Reedik Mägi;Reedik Mägi;Andrea Ganna

  • A meta-analysis of trabecular bone score in fracture risk prediction and its relationship to FRAX.

    Eugene V McCloskey;Anders Odén;Nicholas C Harvey;William D Leslie

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

    Thomas W. Winkler;Anne E. Justice;Mariaelisa Graff;Llilda Barata

  • Fragility fractures in Europe: burden, management and opportunities

    Fredrik Borgström;Linda Karlsson;Gustav Ortsäter;Nicolas Norton

  • FTO genotype is associated with phenotypic variability of body mass index

    Jian Yang;Jian Yang;Ruth J F Loos;Ruth J F Loos;Joseph E. Powell;Joseph E. Powell;Sarah E. Medland

  • Sex-stratified Genome-wide Association Studies Including 270,000 Individuals Show Sexual Dimorphism in Genetic Loci for Anthropometric Traits

    Joshua C. Randall;Joshua C. Randall;Thomas W. Winkler;Zoltán Kutalik;Zoltán Kutalik;Sonja I. Berndt

  • Association of vitamin D status with arterial blood pressure and hypertension risk: A mendelian randomisation study

    Karani S Vimaleswaran;Karani S Vimaleswaran;Alana Cavadino;Diane J Berry;Rolf Jorde

  • Genetic variation near IRS1 associates with reduced adiposity and an impaired metabolic profile.

    Tuomas O Kilpeläinen;M Carola Zillikens;Alena Stančákova;Francis M Finucane

  • SCOPE 2021: a new scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe

    John A. Kanis;Nicholas Norton;Nicholas C. Harvey;Nicholas C. Harvey;Trolle Jacobson

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 11 new loci for anthropometric traits and provides insights into genetic architecture

    Sonja I. Berndt;Stefan Gustafsson;Reedik Maegi;Andrea Ganna

  • Sex-stratified Genome-wide Association Studies Including 270,000 Individuals Show Sexual Dimorphism in Genetic Loci for Anthropometric Traits

    Joshua C. Randall;Thomas W. Winkler;Zoltan Kutalik;Sonja I. Berndt

  • Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height

    H. Lango Allen;K. Estrada;G. Lettre;S. I. Berndt

Frequent Co-Authors

Claes Ohlsson
Claes Ohlsson University of Gothenburg
Dan Mellström
Dan Mellström University of Gothenburg
Magnus Karlsson
Magnus Karlsson Lund University
Helena Johansson
Helena Johansson Australian Catholic University
Tim D. Spector
Tim D. Spector King's College London
André G. Uitterlinden
André G. Uitterlinden Erasmus University Rotterdam
Fernando Rivadeneira
Fernando Rivadeneira Erasmus University Rotterdam
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University
Kari Stefansson
Kari Stefansson deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Olli T. Raitakari
Olli T. Raitakari Turku University Hospital

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