Ralph A. DeFronzo

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Publications

331

Citations

53.9K

H-Index

107

Active since

1973

Affiliations

The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center(Current)

Yale University

Texas Diabetes Institute

Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica

University of Pisa

Ralph A. DeFronzo is an author at The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center specializing in diabetes mellitus, endocrinology, and medicine.

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Publications per year

1973–2025

331

Publications

331

From the Triumvirate to the Ominous Octet: A New Paradigm for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Ralph A. DeFronzo · Diabetes · 2009 · 3K citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Pharmacology +17

Coordinated reduction of genes of oxidative metabolism in humans with insulin resistance and diabetes: Potential role of <i>PGC1</i> and <i>NRF1</i>

Mary‐Elizabeth Patti, Atul J. Butte, Sarah Crunkhorn et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 1.9K citations · Full text

Medicine, Molecular Genetics, Physiology +17

A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pioglitazone in Subjects with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Renata Belfort, Stephen A. Harrison, Kenneth Brown et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2006 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Medicine, Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy +13

The Effect of Insulin on the Disposal of Intravenous Glucose: Results from Indirect Calorimetry and Hepatic and Femoral Venous Catheterization

Ralph A. DeFronzo, E Jacot, E Jéquier et al. · Diabetes · 1981 · 1.8K citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +15

Effects of Exenatide (Exendin-4) on Glycemic Control and Weight Over 30 Weeks in Metformin-Treated Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Ralph A. DeFronzo, Robert E. Ratner, Jenny Han et al. · Diabetes Care · 2005 · 1.6K citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Pharmacology +11

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