Prof. Fernando
Ovalle
University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Email:
fovalle@uab.edu
Qualifications
1990 M.D.,
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Mexico
1982 B.Sc., University
of Monterrey, Mexico
Publications (Selected)
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Lu, B., Li, P., Crouse, A. B., Grimes, T., Might, M., Ovalle, F., & Shalev, A. (2025). Data-driven cluster analysis reveals increased risk for severe insulin-deficient diabetes in black/African Americans. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 110(2), 387-395.
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Drazba, K. T., Denton, J. J., Hurst, C. B., McGwin, G., MacLennan, P. A., & Ovalle, F. (2021). Incorporation of a genetics-based information module into standardized diabetes patient education. Primary Care Diabetes, 15(4), 706-712.
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Williams, I. C., Clay, O. J., Ovalle, F., Atkinson, D., & Crowe, M. (2020). The role of perceived discrimination and other psychosocial factors in explaining diabetes distress among older African American and white adults. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 39(1), 99-104.
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Walton, R. G., Dungan, C. M., Long, D. E., Tuggle, S. C., Kosmac, K., Ovalle, F., ... & Peterson, C. A. (2019). Metformin blunts muscle hypertrophy in response to progressive resistance exercise training in older adults: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, multicenter trial: The MASTERS trial. Aging cell, 18(6), e13039.
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Gibson, M. J., Dawson, J. A., Wijayatunga, N. N., Ironuma, B., Chatindiara, I., Ovalle, F., ... & Dhurandhar, E. J. (2019). A randomized cross-over trial to determine the effect of a protein vs. carbohydrate preload on energy balance in ad libitum settings. Nutrition Journal, 18, 1-13.
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Xu, G., Thielen, L. A., Chen, J., Grayson, T. B., Grimes, T., Bridges Jr, S. L., ... & Shalev, A. (2019). Serum miR-204 is an early biomarker of type 1 diabetes-associated pancreatic beta-cell loss. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism, 317(4), E723-E730.
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Fisher, G., Gower, B. A., Ovalle, F., Behrens, C. E., & Hunter, G. R. (2019). Acute effects of exercise intensity on insulin sensitivity under energy balance. Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 51(5), 988.
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Cousminer, D. L., Ahlqvist, E., Mishra, R., Andersen, M. K., Chesi, A., Hawa, M. I., ... & Bone Mineral Density in Childhood Study McCormack Shana E. Mitchell Jonathan A. Kelly Andrea Kalkwarf Heidi J. Lappe Joan M. Shepherd John A. Oberfield Sharon E. Gilsanz Vicente Zemel Babette S. (2018). First genome-wide association study of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults reveals novel insights linking immune and metabolic diabetes. Diabetes care, 41(11), 2396-2403.
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Ovalle, F., Grimes, T., Xu, G., Patel, A. J., Grayson, T. B., Thielen, L. A., ... & Shalev, A. (2018). Verapamil and beta cell function in adults with recent-onset type 1 diabetes. Nature medicine, 24(8), 1108-1112.
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Warren, J. L., Bulur, S., Ovalle, F., Windham, S. T., Gower, B. A., & Fisher, G. (2017). Effects of acute hyperinsulinemia on skeletal muscle mitochondrial function, reactive oxygen species production, and metabolism in premenopausal women. Metabolism, 77, 1-12.
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Baker, T. A., Clay, O. J., Johnson-Lawrence, V., Minahan, J. A., Mingo, C. A., Thorpe, R. J., ... & Ovalle, F. (2017). Association of multiple chronic conditions and pain among older black and white adults with diabetes mellitus. BMC geriatrics, 17, 1-9.
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Marso, S. P., McGuire, D. K., Zinman, B., Poulter, N. R., Emerson, S. S., Pieber, T. R., ... & Ovalle, F. (2017). Efficacy and safety of degludec versus glargine in type 2 diabetes. New England Journal of Medicine, 377(8), 723-732.
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Passler, J. S., Clay, O. J., Wadley, V. G., Ovalle, F., & Crowe, M. (2016). Stroke symptoms with absence of recognized stroke are associated with cognitive impairment and depressive symptoms in older adults with diabetes. Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology, 29(3), 142-148.
Profile Details
WoS ResearcherID: Q-6647-2019
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6711-071X
https://scholars.uab.edu/388-fernando-ovalle
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