Leif Groop

149.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
555 papers, 36.8k citations indexed

About

Leif Groop is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Leif Groop has authored 555 papers receiving a total of 36.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 233 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 212 papers in Molecular Biology and 198 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Leif Groop's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (173 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (118 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (115 papers). Leif Groop is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (173 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (118 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (115 papers). Leif Groop collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Finland and United States. Leif Groop's co-authors include Peter Almgren, Marja‐Riitta Taskinen, Bo Isomaa, Charlotte Ling, Björn Forsén, Kaj Lahti, Michael J. Nissen, Valeriya Lyssenko, Marju Orho‐Melander and Rashmi B. Prasad and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Leif Groop

552 papers receiving 35.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality Associated With the Metabolic Syndrome

2001 3.8k citations Bo Isomaa, Peter Almgren et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Type 2 diabetes mellitus

2015 1.6k citations Leif Groop et al. profile →
Clinical Risk Factors, DNA Variants, and the Development of Type 2 Diabetes

2008 649 citations Valeriya Lyssenko, Peter Almgren et al. profile →
Prediction of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Liver Fat Using Metabolic and Genetic Factors

2009 623 citations Anna Kotronen, Markku Peltonen et al. Gastroenterology profile →
Mechanisms by which common variants in the TCF7L2 gene increase risk of type 2 diabetes

2007 586 citations Valeriya Lyssenko, Marju Orho‐Melander et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →
Differentiation of Diabetes by Pathophysiology, Natural History, and Prognosis

2016 505 citations Leif Groop et al. profile →
A Six Months Exercise Intervention Influences the Genome-wide DNA Methylation Pattern in Human Adipose Tissue

2013 457 citations Leif Groop et al. PLoS Genetics profile →
The many faces of diabetes: a disease with increasing heterogeneity

2013 449 citations Leif Groop et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leif Groop

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Leif Groop. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Leif Groop based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Leif Groop. Leif Groop is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Desmoglein-2 is important for islet function and β-cell survival 2022 ·Cell Death and Disease ·(unknown), Darling Rojas-Canales, (unknown), Mark DeNichilo, (unknown), (unknown), Emma J. Thompson, Olof Asplund, Chris Drogemuller, Rashmi B. Prasad, Leif Groop, Shane T. Grey, Helen E. Thomas, Thomas Loudovaris, Thomas W. H. Kay, Mỹ G. Mahoney, Claire F. Jessup, P Coates, Claudine S. Bonder	5
2	Obesity-associated Blunted Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Blood Flow After Meal Improves After Bariatric Surgery 2022 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Teemu Saari, Jukka Koffert, Henri Honka, Saila Kauhanen, Mueez U-Din, Nils Wierup, Andreas Lindqvist, Leif Groop, Kirsi A. Virtanen, Pirjo Nuutila	4
3	Consumption of red meat, genetic susceptibility, and risk of LADA and type 2 diabetes 2020 ·European Journal of Nutrition ·(unknown), Emma Ahlqvist, Lars Alfredsson, Tomas Andersson, Leif Groop, (unknown), Alicja Wolk, Sofia Carlsson	12
4	Absence of Islet Autoantibodies and Modestly Raised Glucose Values at Diabetes Diagnosis Should Lead to Testing for MODY: Lessons From a 5-Year Pediatric Swedish National Cohort Study 2019 ·Diabetes Care ·Annelie Carlsson, Maggie Shepherd, Sian Ellard, Michael N. Weedon, Åke Lernmark, Gun Forsander, Kevin Colclough, (unknown), Camilla Valtonen‐André, Sten A. Ivarsson, Helena Elding Larsson, Ulf Samuelsson, Eva Örtqvist, Leif Groop, Johnny Ludvigsson, Claude Marcus, Andrew T. Hattersley	73
5	Effects of TCF7L2 rs7903146 variant on metformin response in patients with type 2 diabetes 2019 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Tanja Dujić, Tamer Bego, Maja Malenica, Zelija Velija-Ašimi, Emma Ahlqvist, Leif Groop, Ewan R. Pearson, Adlija Čaušević, Sabina Semiz	11
6	Genotypes of HLA, TCF7L2, and FTO as potential modifiers of the association between sweetened beverage consumption and risk of LADA and type 2 diabetes 2019 ·European Journal of Nutrition ·(unknown), Emma Ahlqvist, Lars Alfredsson, Tomas Andersson, Mozhgan Dorkhan, Leif Groop, (unknown), Alicja Wolk, Sofia Carlsson	8
7	1-Hour Post-OGTT Glucose Improves the Early Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes by Clinical and Metabolic Markers 2018 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Peddinti Gopalacharyulu, Michael Bergman, (unknown), Leif Groop	49
8	Effects of meal and incretins in the regulation of splanchnic blood flow 2017 ·Endocrine Connections ·Jukka Koffert, Henri Honka, Jarmo Teuho, Saila Kauhanen, Saija Hurme, Riitta Parkkola, Vesa Oikonen, Andrea Mari, Andreas Lindqvist, Nils Wierup, Leif Groop, Pirjo Nuutila	30
9	Serious life events and the risk of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) and Type 2 diabetes 2017 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Bahareh Rasouli, Tomas Andersson, (unknown), Rebecka Hjort, (unknown), Mats Martinell, Leif Groop, (unknown), Sofia Carlsson	8
10	Early metabolic markers identify potential targets for the prevention of type 2 diabetes 2017 ·Diabetologia ·Peddinti Gopalacharyulu, Jeff E. Cobb, Loïc Yengo, Philippe Froguel, Jasmina Kravić, Beverley Balkau, (unknown), Tero Aittokallio, Leif Groop	99
11	Vigorous Physical Activity May Be Important for the Insulin Sensitivity in Immigrants from the Middle East and Native Swedes 2015 ·Journal of Physical Activity and Health ·Daniel Arvidsson, Ulf Lindblad, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist, Leif Groop, Louise Bennet	1
12	Alterations in bile acid synthesis in carriers of hepatocyte nuclear factor 1α mutations 2013 ·Journal of Internal Medicine ·Eeva Ekholm, Ralf Nilsson, Leif Groop, Camilla Pramfalk	13
13	Common Inherited Variation in Mitochondrial Genes Is Not Enriched for Associations with Type 2 Diabetes or Related Glycemic Traits 2010 ·PLoS Genetics ·Ayellet V. Segrè, (unknown), Leif Groop, Vamsi K. Mootha, Mark J. Daly, David Altshuler	253
14	Overexpression of Alpha2A-Adrenergic Receptors Contributes to Type 2 Diabetes 2009 ·Science ·Anders H. Rosengren, Ramūnas Jokubka, (unknown), Charlotte Granhall, Ola Hansson, Daiqing Li, Vini Nagaraj, Thomas Reinbothe, Jonatan Tuncel, Lena Eliasson, Leif Groop, Patrik Rorsman, Albert Salehi, Valeriya Lyssenko, Holger Luthman, Erik Renström	215
15	Diabetes genetics. A seventh sense for the successful sequel of 'come together'. "The genotypes and phenotypes of diabetes". Bergen, Norway. April 22-26, 2009. 2nd meeting of 'EASD Study Group on Genetics of Diabetes' and 44th annual meeting of the 'Scandinavian Society for the Study of Diabetes'. 2009 ·PubMed ·Pål R. Njølstad, Anders Molven, Leif Groop	1
16	Prediction of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Liver Fat Using Metabolic and Genetic Factors breakdown → 2009 ·Gastroenterology ·Anna Kotronen, Markku Peltonen, Antti Hakkarainen, Ksenia Sevastianova, Robert Bergholm, Lina Johansson, Nina Lundbom, Aila Rissanen, Martin Ridderstråle, Leif Groop, Marju Orho‐Melander, Hannele Yki‐Järvinen	623
17	Variation in GYS1 Interacts with Exercise and Gender to Predict Cardiovascular Mortality 2007 ·PLoS ONE ·J. Magnus Fredriksson, Dragi Anevski, Peter Almgren, Marketa Sjögren, Valeriya Lyssenko, Joyce Carlson, Bo Isomaa, Marja‐Riitta Taskinen, Leif Groop, Marju Orho‐Melander, (unknown)	13
18	The hormone-sensitive lipase C-60G gene polymorphism is associated with abdominal obesity 2002 ·Diabetologia ·Mia Klannemark, Torben Østerlund, Kristoffer Ström, (unknown), L Hellström, Leif Groop, Peter Arner, Cecilia Holm	1
19	SR-B1 variants associated with HDL cholesterol levels in three populations 2001 ·Lund University Publications (Lund University) ·Jeanette McCarthy, Steve Lewitzky, Alan Permutt, Benjamin Gläser, Leif Groop, J. Meyer	2
20	Characterization of the MODY3 phenotype. Early-onset diabetes caused by an insulin secretion defect. 1997 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Markku Lehto, (unknown), Melanie M. Mahtani, Elisabeth Widén, Carol Forsblom, Leena Sarelin, (unknown), Bo Isomaa, Mikko Lehtovirta, (unknown), Timo Kanninen, Marju Orho, Susan E. Manley, R. C. Turner, Thomas Brettin, Andrew Kirby, Jeffrey Thomas, Geoffrey M. Duyk, Eric S. Lander, Marja‐Riitta Taskinen, Leif Groop	168

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