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Olle Hernell

Olle Hernell

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Overview

Olle Hernell is affiliated with Umeå University in Sweden. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focused on medicine with significant contributions to nursing. The subfields in which they have published include Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Molecular Biology.

Their work centers on key topics including:

  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Diet and Metabolism Studies
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access

Olle Hernell has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent venues include:

  • Nutrients
  • Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Function
  • Foods

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Hernell are:

  • Reducing Iron Content in Infant Formula from 8 to 2 mg/L Does Not Increase the Risk of Iron Deficiency at 4 or 6 Months of Age: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2020, Nutrients
  • Low-Protein Formulas with Alpha-Lactalbumin-Enriched or Glycomacropeptide-Reduced Whey: Effects on Growth, Nutrient Intake and Protein Metabolism during Early Infancy: A Randomized, Double-Blinded Controlled Trial, 2023, Nutrients
  • Immunological Effects of Adding Bovine Lactoferrin and Reducing Iron in Infant Formula, 2021, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • Vitamin D status and cardiometabolic risk markers in young Swedish children: a double-blind randomized clinical trial comparing different doses of vitamin D supplements, 2020, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • The Molecular Basis of Glucose Galactose Malabsorption in a Large Swedish Pedigree, 2021, Function

Olle Hernell frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Bo Lönnerdal
  • Pia Karlsland Åkeson
  • Ulrika Tinghäll Nilsson
  • Lotte Neergaard Jacobsen
  • Anne Staudt Kvistgaard

Overall, Hernell's research emphasizes infant nutrition, focusing on dietary interventions and nutrient metabolism in early life stages. Their scientific output reflects interdisciplinary approaches crossing clinical nutrition, public health, and molecular biology.

Best Publications

  • Global standard for the composition of infant formula: recommendations of an ESPGHAN coordinated international expert group.

    Berthold Koletzko;Susan Baker;Geoff Cleghorn;Ulysses Fagundes Neto

  • Breast-feeding protects against celiac disease

    Anneli Ivarsson;Olle Hernell;Hans Stenlund;Lars Åke Persson

  • Physical-chemical behavior of dietary and biliary lipids during intestinal digestion and absorption. 2. Phase analysis and aggregation states of luminal lipids during duodenal fat digestion in healthy adult human beings

    Olle Hernell;Joan E. Staggers;Martin C. Carey

  • Dietary products used in infants for treatment and prevention of food allergy. Joint Statement of the European Society for Paediatric Allergology and Clinical Immunology (ESPACI) Committee on Hypoallergenic Formulas and the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) Committee on Nutrition.

    A. Host;Berthold Koletzko;S. Dreborg;A. Muraro

  • Epidemic of coeliac disease in Swedish children

    Anneli Ivarsson;L A Persson;Lennarth Nyström;H Ascher

  • Comment on the content and composition of lipids in infant formulas. ESPGAN Committee on Nutrition.

    P J Aggett;F Haschke;W Heine;Olle Hernell

  • Neurodevelopment, nutrition, and growth until 12 mo of age in infants fed a low-energy, low-protein formula supplemented with bovine milk fat globule membranes: a randomized controlled trial

    Niklas Timby;Erik Domellöf;Olle Hernell;Bo Lönnerdal

  • Celiac Disease Revealed in 3% of Swedish 12-year-olds Born During an Epidemic

    Anna Myléus;Anneli Ivarsson;Charlotta Webb;Lars Danielsson

  • Iron Supplementation Affects Growth and Morbidity of Breast-Fed Infants: Results of a Randomized Trial in Sweden and Honduras

    Kathryn G. Dewey;Magnus Domellöf;Roberta J. Cohen;Leonardo Landa Rivera

  • The Diagnostic Criteria for Iron Deficiency in Infants Should Be Reevaluated

    Magnus Domellöf;Kathryn G. Dewey;Bo Lönnerdal;Roberta J. Cohen

  • Lipid digestion and absorption in early life: an update.

    Susanne Lindquist;Olle Hernell

  • The complete digestion of human milk triacylglycerol in vitro requires gastric lipase, pancreatic colipase-dependent lipase, and bile salt-stimulated lipase.

    S Bernbäck;Lars Bläckberg;Olle Hernell

  • Iron, zinc, and copper concentrations in breast milk are independent of maternal mineral status

    Magnus Domellöf;Bo Lönnerdal;Kathryn G Dewey;Roberta J Cohen

  • Iron supplementation of breast-fed Honduran and Swedish infants from 4 to 9 months of age

    Magnus Domellöf;Roberta J. Cohen;Kathryn G. Dewey;Olle Hernell

  • Prevalence of Childhood Celiac Disease and Changes in Infant Feeding

    Anneli Ivarsson;Anna Myléus;Fredrik Norström;Maria van der Pals

  • Presence of Bacteria and Innate Immunity of Intestinal Epithelium in Childhood Celiac Disease

    Göte Forsberg;Anna Fahlgren;Per Hörstedt;Sten Hammarström

  • Sex differences in iron status during infancy.

    Magnus Domellöf;Bo Lönnerdal;Kathryn G. Dewey;Roberta J. Cohen

  • High prevalence of undiagnosed coeliac disease in adults : a Swedish population-based study.

    Anneli Ivarsson;L A Persson;P Juto;M Peltonen

  • Probiotics during weaning reduce the incidence of eczema

    Christina E. West;Marie-Louise Hammarström;Olle Hernell

  • Paradoxical coexpression of proinflammatory and down-regulatory cytokines in intestinal T cells in childhood celiac disease.

    Göte Forsberg;Olle Hernell;Silvia Melgar;Anne Israelsson

Frequent Co-Authors

Bo Lönnerdal
Bo Lönnerdal University of California, Davis
Thomas Olivecrona
Thomas Olivecrona Umeå University
Lars Åke Persson
Lars Åke Persson London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Berthold Koletzko
Berthold Koletzko Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Hans Stenlund
Hans Stenlund Umeå University
Kim F. Michaelsen
Kim F. Michaelsen University of Copenhagen
Sten Hammarström
Sten Hammarström Umeå University
Kathryn G. Dewey
Kathryn G. Dewey University of California, Davis
Sven Bergström
Sven Bergström Umeå University

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