Christian Berne
Professor emeritus at Department of Medical Sciences; Molecular epidemiology
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 668 44 19
- E-mail:
- christian.berne@medsci.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Epihubben, MTC-huset
Dag Hammarskjölds väg 14B, BV
751 85 Uppsala - Postal address:
- EpiHubben, MTC-huset
751 85 Uppsala

Publications
Recent publications
Part of Diabetes, p. 329-339, 2022
- DOI for Effect of General Adiposity and Central Body Fat Distribution on the Circulating Metabolome: A Multi-Cohort Nontargeted Metabolomics Observational and Mendelian Randomization Study
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Non-targeted urine metabolomics and associations with prevalent and incident type 2 diabetes
Part of Scientific Reports, 2020
- DOI for Non-targeted urine metabolomics and associations with prevalent and incident type 2 diabetes
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Part of Transplantation, p. 630-637, 2019
- DOI for Open Randomized Multicenter Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Low Molecular Weight Sulfated Dextran in Islet Transplantation
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Part of Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), p. 385-391, 2018
Glucose challenge metabolomics implicates medium-chain acylcarnitines in insulin resistance
Part of Scientific Reports, 2018
- DOI for Glucose challenge metabolomics implicates medium-chain acylcarnitines in insulin resistance
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All publications
Articles in journal
Part of Diabetes, p. 329-339, 2022
- DOI for Effect of General Adiposity and Central Body Fat Distribution on the Circulating Metabolome: A Multi-Cohort Nontargeted Metabolomics Observational and Mendelian Randomization Study
- Download full text (pdf) of Effect of General Adiposity and Central Body Fat Distribution on the Circulating Metabolome: A Multi-Cohort Nontargeted Metabolomics Observational and Mendelian Randomization Study
Non-targeted urine metabolomics and associations with prevalent and incident type 2 diabetes
Part of Scientific Reports, 2020
- DOI for Non-targeted urine metabolomics and associations with prevalent and incident type 2 diabetes
- Download full text (pdf) of Non-targeted urine metabolomics and associations with prevalent and incident type 2 diabetes
Part of Transplantation, p. 630-637, 2019
- DOI for Open Randomized Multicenter Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Low Molecular Weight Sulfated Dextran in Islet Transplantation
- Download full text (pdf) of Open Randomized Multicenter Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Low Molecular Weight Sulfated Dextran in Islet Transplantation
Part of Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), p. 385-391, 2018
Glucose challenge metabolomics implicates medium-chain acylcarnitines in insulin resistance
Part of Scientific Reports, 2018
- DOI for Glucose challenge metabolomics implicates medium-chain acylcarnitines in insulin resistance
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Part of PLOS Genetics, 2016
- DOI for Effect of Insulin Resistance on Monounsaturated Fatty Acid Levels: A Multi-cohort Non-targeted Metabolomics and Mendelian Randomization Study
- Download full text (pdf) of Effect of Insulin Resistance on Monounsaturated Fatty Acid Levels: A Multi-cohort Non-targeted Metabolomics and Mendelian Randomization Study
Part of Diabetologia, p. 2114-2124, 2016
New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution
Part of Nature, p. 187-196, 2015
Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
Part of Nature, p. 197-206, 2015
Part of Nature Genetics, p. 1173-1186, 2014
Part of Sleep Medicine, p. 1204-1211, 2014
Effectiveness of screening for diabetes mellitus in dental health care
Part of Diabetic Medicine, p. 239-245, 2013
Part of Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, p. 15, 2013
- DOI for Low serum adiponectin concentrations are associated with insulin sensitivity independent of obesity in Sudanese subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Part of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, p. 256-262, 2013
Islet Engraftment and Revascularization in Clinical and Experimental Transplantation
Part of Cell Transplantation, p. 243-251, 2013
2012
The role of obesity-related genetic loci in insulin sensitivity
Part of Diabetic Medicine, 2012
Sleep apnea and glucose metabolism: a long-term follow-up in a community-based sample
Part of Chest, p. 935-942, 2012
What is cause and what is effect?
Part of Sleep Medicine, p. 213-213, 2012
Seasonal variations of insulin sensitivity from a euglycemic insulin clamp in elderly men
Part of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, p. 35-40, 2012
Syndrome Z: A comparison of prevalence between females and males
Part of Sleep Medicine, p. 120-120, 2012
Part of Läkartidningen, p. 1754-1757, 2012
Long-term Reproductive and Metabolic Consequences of PCOS
Part of Current diabetes reviews, p. 444-451, 2012
Part of International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, p. 164-168, 2011
Efficacy of screening for high blood pressure in dental health care
Part of BMC Public Health, p. 194, 2011
Part of Diabetic Medicine, p. 156-161, 2011
Part of Fertility and Sterility, p. 1271-1274, 2011
Plasma levels of glucagon like peptide-1 associate with diastolic function in elderly men
Part of Diabetic Medicine, p. 301-305, 2011
Part of Human Reproduction, p. 1462-1468, 2011
Part of Transplant International, 2011
The role of obstructive sleep apnea in metabolic syndrome: A population-based study in women
Part of Sleep Medicine, p. 329-334, 2011
Part of Fertility and Sterility, p. 1146-1148, 2011
Associations between short sleep duration and central obesity in women
Part of Sleep, p. 593-598, 2010
Part of Diabetologia, p. 277-280, 2010
Part of Diabetologia, 2010
Part of Diabetes, p. 1266-1275, 2010
Intensiv satsning på framtidens diabetesläkemedel
Part of Läkartidningen, p. 2815-2819, 2010
Part of Transplantation Proceedings, p. 4197-4201, 2010
Part of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, p. 219-224, 2009
Part of Diabetologia, p. 1504-1510, 2009
Part of Atherosclerosis, p. 239-244, 2009
Part of Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, p. 141-147, 2009
Associations of serum adiponectin with skeletal muscle morphology and insulin sensitivity
Part of Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, p. 953-957, 2009
Part of Tohoku journal of experimental medicine, p. 45-50, 2009
Part of Clinical Science, p. 499-507, 2008
Obstructive sleep apnoea is associated with decreased insulin sensitivity in females
Part of European Respiratory Journal, p. 1054-60, 2008
USF1 gene variants contribute to metabolic traits in men in a longitudinal 32-year follow-up study
Part of Diabetologia, p. 464-472, 2008
Serum adiponectin in elderly men does not correlate with fracture risk
Part of Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, p. 4041-7, 2008
- DOI for Serum adiponectin in elderly men does not correlate with fracture risk
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Widespread amyloid deposition in transplanted human pancreatic islets
Part of New England Journal of Medicine, p. 977-979, 2008
Part of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, p. 117-130, 2008
Impaired insulin secretion increases the risk of Alzheimer disease
Part of Neurology, p. 1046-47, 2008
Part of Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, p. 571-576, 2007
Insulin resistance after cardiopulmonary bypass in the elderly patient
Part of Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, p. 102-108, 2007
Part of Diabetologia, p. 1852-1857, 2007
Part of Respiratory Medicine, p. 1283-1290, 2007
C-Peptide replacement therapy and sensory nerve function in type 1 diabetic neuropathy
Part of Diabetes Care, p. 71-76, 2007
Risk associated with the metabolic syndrome versus the sum of its individual components
Part of Diabetes Care, p. 1673-1674, 2006
Adiponectin and risk of congestive heart failure
Part of Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), p. 1772-1774, 2006
CPAP treatment of a population-based sample-what are the benefits and the treatment compliance?
Part of Sleep Medicine, p. 553-560, 2006
External quality assessment of HbA(1c) for point of care testing
Part of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, p. 201-207, 2006
Part of Diabetes Res Clin Pract, p. 81-87, 2006
Part of Diabetes, p. 1755-62, 2005
Part of Cardiovascular Diabetology, p. 7, 2005
Type 1 diabetes is associated with increased cyclooxygenase- and cytokine-mediated inflammation
Part of Diabetes Care, p. 1371-1375, 2005
Part of Diabetes, p. 1755-62, 2005
Part of Diabetologia, p. 862-867, 2005
Part of International Journal of Obesity, p. 517-523, 2005
Part of Diabet Med, p. 612-618, 2005
Part of Diabet Med, p. 213-217, 2005
The economic and quality of life impact of hypoglycemia.
Part of Eur J Health Econ, p. 197-202, 2005
Current status of clinical islet transplantation.
Part of Transplantation, p. 1289-1293, 2005
Part of Am J Ther, p. 551-554, 2005
Part of Diabetic Medicine, p. 447-455, 2004
Nationella diabetesregistret 1996-2003: Kvalitetsvärdering visar att diabetesvården har förbättrats
Part of Läkartidningen, p. 3790-3797, 2004
Part of Ugeskr Laeger, p. 2566-72, 2004
Body composition and bone mineral density in long-standing type 1 diabetes.
Part of J Intern Med, p. 392-8, 2004
Part of Diabetes Metab Res Rev, p. 205-10, 2004
Temporary preservation of beta-cell function by diazoxide treatment in childhood type 1 diabetes.
Part of Diabetes Care, p. 2191-7, 2004
Part of Diabetes Care, p. 1433-8, 2004
Tributyl phosphate degradation by Serratia odorifera.
Part of Biotechnol Lett, p. 681-6, 2004
Part of Atherosclerosis, p. 65-72, 2003
Part of Journal of Internal Medicine, p. 494-503, 2003
Part of Lipids, p. 15-19, 2003
Part of Clinical Science, p. 715-721, 2003
Blood flow is an important determinant of forearm glucose uptake following a mixed meal
Part of Acta Diabetologica, p. 113-117, 2003
Part of Clinical Science, p. 81-87, 2003
Part of Transplantation, p. 1285-8, 2003
Part of Diabetologia, p. 1124-30, 2003
Part of The Lancet, p. 2039-45, 2002
Part of Lancet, p. 2039, 2002
Part of Clinical Science, p. 241-246, 2002
An ordinary mixed meal transiently impairs endothelium-dependent vasodilation in healthy subjects
Part of Acta Physiologica Scandinavica, p. 107-113, 2001
Ageing impairs insulin-mediated vasodilatation but not forearm glucose uptake
Part of European Journal of Clinical Investigation, p. 860-864, 2001
Factors predicting clinical remission in adult patients with type 1 diabetes
Part of Journal of Internal Medicine, p. 155-162, 1999
Part of Diabetologia, p. 843-9, 1993
Chapters in book
Läkemedelsboken 2007-2008: Diabetes mellitus
2007
Metabola syndromet: Endokrinologi
p. 299-308, Liber AB, Stockholm, 2007
The metabolic syndrome: Stress in health and disease
p. 317-332, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2007
p. 428-474, Liber AB, Stockholm, 2006
Läkarens roll i diabetesteamet: Omvårdnad vid diabetes
Studentlitteratur, Lund, 2006