Thorkil Ploug
Lektor
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Blegdamsvej 3, 2200 København N.
Thorkil Ploug’s main research focus is ”Biomarker discovery and clinical implementation within the area of personalized medicine and prevention”. Current activities are in 5 key fields:
- Metabolic regulation (exercise, obesity, NAFLD/NASH and diabetes)
- Ischemic and diabetic cardiovascular diseases
- Inflammation and autoimmunity
- Degenerative conditions (dementia, osteoarthritis and ageing)
- Cancer (prostate and breast)
Thorkil Ploug is a member of the management committee for the European Union’s COST action CliniMARK: ‘Good biomarker practice to increase the number of clinically validated biomarkers’. He also serves as Director of Studies for the Master of Science programme “Human Biology”.
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An optimized histochemical method to assess skeletal muscle glycogen and lipid stores reveals two metabolically distinct populations of type I muscle fibers
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Effect of different doses of exercise on sleep duration, sleep efficiency and sleep quality in sedentary, overweight men
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Assessment of six commercial plasma small RNA isolation kits using qRT-PCR and electrophoretic separation: higher recovery of microRNA following ultracentrifugation
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