Novo Nordisk
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Novo Nordisk manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products and services, specifically diabetes care medications and devices. Its main product is the drug semaglutide, used to treat diabetes under the brand names Ozempic and Rybelsus and obesity under the brand name Wegovy. Novo Nordisk is also involved with hemostasis management, growth hormone therapy, and hormone replacement therapy. The company makes several drugs under various brand names, including Levemir, Tresiba, NovoLog, Novolin R, NovoSeven, NovoEight, and Victoza.
Novo Nordisk employs more than 48,000 people globally, and markets its products in 168 countries. The corporation was created in 1989, through a merger of two Danish companies, which date back to the 1920s. The Novo Nordisk logo is the Apis bull, one of the sacred animals of ancient Egypt, denoted by the hieroglyph 𓃒. Novo Nordisk is a full member of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA).
The company was ranked 25th among ''Fortune's'' 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2010, and subsequently ranked 72nd in 2014 and 73rd in 2017. In January 2012, Novo Nordisk was named the most sustainable company in the world by the business magazine ''Corporate Knights,'' while spin-off company Novozymes was named fourth. It is a leader in the FTSE4Good Index, and the only European company in the top ten. Novo Nordisk is the largest pharmaceutical company in Denmark. Novo Nordisk's market capitalization exceeded the GDP of Denmark's domestic economy in 2023, and it is the highest valued company in Europe. Provided by Wikipedia
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61by Tikanmäki, Marjaana, Tammelin, Tuija, Vääräsmäki, Marja, Sipola-Leppänen, Marika, Miettola, Satu, Pouta, Anneli, Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Kajantie, EeroContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation...”
Published in BMC Public Health (2017)
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62by da Fonseca, Rute R, Couto, Alvarina, Machado, Andre M, Brejova, Brona, Albertin, Carolin B, Silva, Filipe, Gardner, Paul, Baril, Tobias, Hayward, Alex, Campos, Alexandre, Ribeiro, Ângela M, Barrio-Hernandez, Inigo, Hoving, Henk-Jan, Tafur-Jimenez, Ricardo, Chu, Chong, Frazão, Barbara, Petersen, Bent, Peñaloza, Fernando, Musacchia, Francesco, Alexander, Graham C, Osório, Hugo, Winkelmann, Inger, Simakov, Oleg, Rasmussen, Simon, Rahman, M Ziaur, Pisani, Davide, Vinther, Jakob, Jarvis, Erich, Zhang, Guojie, Strugnell, Jan M, Castro, L Filipe C, Fedrigo, Olivier, Patricio, Mateus, Li, Qiye, Rocha, Sara, Antunes, Agostinho, Wu, Yufeng, Ma, Bin, Sanges, Remo, Vinar, Tomas, Blagoev, Blagoy, Sicheritz-Ponten, Thomas, Nielsen, Rasmus, Gilbert, M Thomas PContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation...”
Published in GigaScience (2020)
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63by Sliz, Eeva, Kalaoja, Marita, Ahola-Olli, Ari, Raitakari, Olli, Perola, Markus, Salomaa, Veikko, Lehtimäki, Terho, Karhu, Toni, Viinamäki, Heimo, Salmi, Marko, Santalahti, Kristiina, Jalkanen, Sirpa, Jokelainen, Jari, Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, Sirkka, Männikkö, Minna, Herzig, Karl-Heinz, Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Sebert, Sylvain, Kettunen, JohannesContributors: “...Novo Nordisk...”
Published in Journal of Medical Genetics (2019)
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64by Mäkinen, Ville-Petteri, Karsikas, Mari, Kettunen, Johannes, Lehtimäki, Terho, Kähönen, Mika, Viikari, Jorma, Perola, Markus, Salomaa, Veikko, Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Raitakari, Olli T, Ala-Korpela, MikaContributors: “...Novo Nordisk foundation...”
Published in International Journal of Epidemiology (2022)
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65by Nioi, Paul, Sigurdsson, Asgeir, Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Helgason, Hannes, Agustsdottir, Arna B, Norddahl, Gudmundur L, Helgadottir, Anna, Magnusdottir, Audur, Jonasdottir, Aslaug, Gretarsdottir, Solveig, Jonsdottir, Ingileif, Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur, Rafnar, Thorunn, Swinkels, Dorine W, Galesloot, Tessel E, Grarup, Niels, Jørgensen, Torben, Vestergaard, Henrik, Hansen, Torben, Lauritzen, Torsten, Linneberg, Allan, Friedrich, Nele, Krarup, Nikolaj T, Fenger, Mogens, Abildgaard, Ulrik, Hansen, Peter R, Galløe, Anders M, Braund, Peter S, Nelson, Christopher P, Hall, Alistair S, Williams, Michael J A, van Rij, Andre M, Jones, Gregory T, Patel, Riyaz S, Levey, Allan I, Hayek, Salim, Shah, Svati H, Reilly, Muredach, Eyjolfsson, Gudmundur I, Sigurdardottir, Olof, Olafsson, Isleifur, Kiemeney, Lambertus A, Quyyumi, Arshed A, Rader, Daniel J, Kraus, William E, Samani, Nilesh J, Pedersen, Oluf, Thorgeirsson, Gudmundur, Masson, Gisli, Holm, HilmaContributors: “... University Medical Center Nijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands; Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic...”
Published in New England Journal of Medicine (2016)
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66by Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur, Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Sulem, Patrick, Helgason, Hannes, Grarup, Niels, Sigurdsson, Asgeir, Helgadottir, Hafdis T, Johannsdottir, Hrefna, Magnusson, Olafur T, Gudjonsson, Sigurjon A, Justesen, Johanne M, Harder, Marie N, Jørgensen, Marit E, Christensen, Cramer, Brandslund, Ivan, Sandbæk, Annelli, Lauritzen, Torsten, Vestergaard, Henrik, Linneberg, Allan, Jørgensen, Torben, Hansen, Torben, Daneshpour, Maryam S, Fallah, Mohammad-Sadegh, Hreidarsson, Astradur B, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Azizi, Fereidoun, Benediktsson, Rafn, Masson, Gisli, Helgason, Agnar, Kong, Augustine, Gudbjartsson, Daniel F, Pedersen, Oluf, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Stefansson, KariContributors: “... Univ Copenhagen, Fac Hlth & Med Sci, Novo Nordisk Fdn Ctr Basic Metab Res, Copenhagen, mark Steno...”
Published in Nature Genetics (2014)
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67by Ruzzin, Jérôme, Petersen, Rasmus, Fouilloux-Meugnier, Emmanuelle, Madsen, Lise, Lock, Erik-Jan, Lillefosse, Haldis, Ma, Tao, Pesenti, Sandra, Sonne, Si Brask, Ma, Troels Torben, Malde, Marian Kjellevold, Du, Zhen-Yu, Chavey, Carine, Fajas, Lluis, Lundebye, Anne-Katrine, Lehn Brand, Christian, Vidal, Hubert, Kristiansen, Karsten, Frøyland, LivarContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR)...”
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives (2010)
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68by Ruzzin, Jérôme, Petersen, Rasmus, Fouilloux-Meugnier, Emmanuelle, Madsen, Lise, Lock, Erik-Jan, Lillefosse, Haldis, Ma, Tao, Pesenti, Sandra, Sonne, Si Brask, Ma, Troels Torben, Malde, Marian Kjellevold, Du, Zhen-Yu, Chavey, Carine, Fajas, Lluis, Lundebye, Anne-Katrine, Lehn Brand, Christian, Vidal, Hubert, Kristiansen, Karsten, Frøyland, LivarContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR)...”
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives (2010)
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69by Ruzzin, Jérôme, Petersen, Rasmus, K., Fouilloux-Meugnier, Emmanuelle, Madsen, Lise, Lock, Erik-Jan, Lillefosse, Haldis, Ma, Tao, Pesenti, Sandra, Sonne, Si Brask, Ma, Troels Torben, Malde, Marian Kjellevold, Du, Zhen-Yu, Chavey, Carine, Fajas, Lluis, Lundebye, Anne-Katrine, Lehn Brand, Christian, Vidal, Hubert, Kristiansen, Karsten, Frøyland, LivarContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR)...”
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives (2010)
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70by Ruzzin, Jérôme, Petersen, Rasmus, K., Fouilloux-Meugnier, Emmanuelle, Madsen, Lise, Lock, Erik-Jan, Lillefosse, Haldis, Ma, Tao, Pesenti, Sandra, Sonne, Si Brask, Ma, Troels Torben, Malde, Marian Kjellevold, Du, Zhen-Yu, Chavey, Carine, Fajas, Lluis, Lundebye, Anne-Katrine, Lehn Brand, Christian, Vidal, Hubert, Kristiansen, Karsten, Frøyland, LivarContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR)...”
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives (2010)
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71by Ruzzin, Jérôme, Petersen, Rasmus, K., Fouilloux-Meugnier, Emmanuelle, Madsen, Lise, Lock, Erik-Jan, Lillefosse, Haldis, Ma, Tao, Pesenti, Sandra, Sonne, Si Brask, Ma, Troels Torben, Malde, Marian Kjellevold, Du, Zhen-Yu, Chavey, Carine, Fajas, Lluis, Lundebye, Anne-Katrine, Lehn Brand, Christian, Vidal, Hubert, Kristiansen, Karsten, Frøyland, LivarContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR)...”
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives (2010)
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72by Ruzzin, Jérôme, Petersen, Rasmus, K., Fouilloux-Meugnier, Emmanuelle, Madsen, Lise, Lock, Erik-Jan, Lillefosse, Haldis, Ma, Tao, Pesenti, Sandra, Sonne, Si Brask, Ma, Troels Torben, Malde, Marian Kjellevold, Du, Zhen-Yu, Chavey, Carine, Fajas, Lluis, Lundebye, Anne-Katrine, Lehn Brand, Christian, Vidal, Hubert, Kristiansen, Karsten, Frøyland, LivarContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR)...”
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives (2010)
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73by Ruzzin, Jérôme, Petersen, Rasmus, K., Fouilloux-Meugnier, Emmanuelle, Madsen, Lise, Lock, Erik-Jan, Lillefosse, Haldis, Ma, Tao, Pesenti, Sandra, Sonne, Si Brask, Ma, Troels Torben, Malde, Marian Kjellevold, Du, Zhen-Yu, Chavey, Carine, Fajas, Lluis, Lundebye, Anne-Katrine, Lehn Brand, Christian, Vidal, Hubert, Kristiansen, Karsten, Frøyland, LivarContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR)...”
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives (2010)
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74by Ruzzin, Jérôme, Petersen, Rasmus, K., Fouilloux-Meugnier, Emmanuelle, Madsen, Lise, Lock, Erik-Jan, Lillefosse, Haldis, Ma, Tao, Pesenti, Sandra, Sonne, Si Brask, Ma, Troels Torben, Malde, Marian Kjellevold, Du, Zhen-Yu, Chavey, Carine, Fajas, Lluis, Lundebye, Anne-Katrine, Lehn Brand, Christian, Vidal, Hubert, Kristiansen, Karsten, Frøyland, LivarContributors: “...Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR)...”
Published in Environmental Health Perspectives (2010)
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75by Helgadottir, Anna, Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Alexandersson, Kristjan F, Tragante, Vinicius, Thorsteinsdottir, Margret, Eiriksson, Finnur F, Gretarsdottir, Solveig, Björnsson, Eythór, Magnusson, Olafur, Sveinbjornsson, Gardar, Jonsdottir, Ingileif, Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur, Ferkingstad, Egil, Jensson, Brynjar Ö, Stefansson, Hreinn, Olafsson, Isleifur, Christensen, Alex H, Torp-Pedersen, Christian, Køber, Lars, Pedersen, Ole B, Erikstrup, Christian, Sørensen, Erik, Brunak, Søren, Banasik, Karina, Hansen, Thomas F, Nyegaard, Mette, Eyjolfssson, Gudmundur I, Sigurdardottir, Olof, Thorarinsson, Bjorn L, Matthiasson, Stefan E, Steingrimsdottir, Thora, Bjornsson, Einar S, Danielsen, Ragnar, Asselbergs, Folkert W, Arnar, David O, Ullum, Henrik, Bundgaard, Henning, Sulem, Patrick, Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Thorgeirsson, Gudmundur, Holm, Hilma, Gudbjartsson, Daniel F, Stefansson, KariContributors: “...Translational Disease Systems Biology, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health...”
Published in European Heart Journal (2020)
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