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Michael Jensen, MD, Endocrinology, Rochester, MN

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Endocrinology Rochester, MN

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Obesity

Professor, Internal Medicine, Mayo Medical School

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  • Office

    200 1st St SW
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 507-284-2511

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1982 - 1985
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1982
  • St Luke's Hospital
    St Luke's HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
  • University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1979
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
    University of Missouri-Kansas CityBA, Biology, 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • E. Grey Dimond, M.D. Take Wing Award Recipient and Distinguished Lecturer for outstanding alumni achievement University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine, 1999
  • Thomas J. Watson, Jr., Professor in Honor of Dr. Robert L. Frye Mayo Named Professor Selection Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees, 2010
  • TOPS Research Achievement Award The Obesity Society, 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Adiposity Genetic Risk Score Modifies the Association Between Blood Lead Level and Body Mass Index  
    Michael Jensen, MD, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Proinflammatory cytokines differentially regulate adipocyte mitochondrial metabolism, oxidative stress, and dynamics  
    Hahn WS, Kuzmicic J, Burrill JS, Donoghue MA, Foncea R, Jensen MD, Lavandero S, Arriaga EA, Bernlohr DA, Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab., 1/1/2014
  • Clinical effects of high-fat meals and weight gain due to high-fat feeding  
    Gupta N, Jensen MD, Int J Obes., 12/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Detailed Multi-Method Analysis of Bone Marrow from Pediatric Pre-B-ALL Patients Prior to CD19-CAR-T Therapy Subsequently Evidencing Overt CAR-T Resistance
    Michael C. Jensen, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Clinical Experience of CAR T Cell Immunotherapy for Relapsed and Refractory Infant ALL Demonstrates Feasibility and Favorable Responses
    Michael C. Jensen, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Additional Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Is Unlikely to Eliminate Measurable Residual Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Michael C. Jensen, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
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Lectures

  • Novel Treatment Targets for Obesity 
    Mumbai, India - 1/1/2012
  • Approach to weight loss: Mayo Clinic style and tactics 
    Mumbai, India - 1/1/2012
  • Metabolic Obesity in Non-Obese Adults 
    San Francisco, CA - 11/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Mayo Clinic Research in the News — 4/12/2021
    Mayo Clinic Research in the News — 4/12/2021April 12th, 2021
  • The Obesity Society 2019 Awards and Grants
    The Obesity Society 2019 Awards and GrantsDecember 20th, 2019
  • Good Advice on Obesity? Wait for It…
    Good Advice on Obesity? Wait for It…December 7th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Metabolic Studies CoreNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006–2012
  • Regional Fatty Acid Metabolism In HumansNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2011
  • FFA Metabolism In Different Types Of Human ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2011
  • Free Fatty Acid Metabolism In Different Types Of Human ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007
  • Omental Meal Fatty Acid Uptake In PCOS And Healthy, Control WomenNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Insulin Action And Meal Fat Disposal/Regional Fat During OverfeedingNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Health Risks Of Young Adults Born Small For Gestational Age (SGA)National Center For Research Resources2005
  • Fate Of Non-Oxidative FFA In Non-Obese Men And Women - Meal IngestionNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Fate Of Non-Oxidative FFA In Different Obesity Phenotypes - Meal IngestionNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Fate Of Non-Oxidative FFA Disposal In Non-Obese Men And Women - Postabsorptive RNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Fate Of Non-Oxidative FFA Disposal In Non-Obese Men And Women - Physical ActivitNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Fate Of Non-Oxidative FFA Disposal In Different Types Of Obesity - PostabsorptivNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Fate Of Non-Oxidative FFA Disposal In Different Obesity Phenotypes - Physical ACNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Adipocyte Characteristics Of Upper Body And Lower Body ObesityNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Omental Meal Fatty Acid Uptake In PCOS &Healthy WomenNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Influence Of Meal Fat Load On Meal Fat Disposal In HumansNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Health Risk--Young Adults Born Small For Gestational AgeNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Adipocyte Characteristics Of Upper /Lower Body ObesityNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • FFA Metabolism In Different Types Of Human ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003
  • Regional Fatty Acid Metabolism In HumansNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–2003
  • Pilot Studies To Collect Omental Fat In VolunteersNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
  • Insulin Regulation Of Regional FFA MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Insulin Effects On Intramuscular Fatty Acid MetabolismNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Influence Of Insulin On BP Change During AdolescenceNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Effect Of Androgen Replacement On Fat MetabolismNational Institute On Aging1998–2002
  • Core--Body Composition And ExerciseNational Institute On Aging1998–2002
  • Comparison Of Computed Tomography And Dual Energy X-RAY AbsorptiometryNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
  • Core--Metabolic Human Studies--ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2002
  • Metabolic Studies Of LipodystrophyNational Center For Research Resources1997–2002
  • Exercise Regulations Of Lower Body Lipolysis In HumansNational Center For Research Resources1997–2002
  • Determinants Of Basal FFA FluxNational Center For Research Resources1997–2002
  • Regional Fatty Acid Metabolism In HumansNational Center For Research Resources1994–2002
  • FFA Metabolism In Different Types Of Human ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1993–2002
  • Faseb Conference: Obesities--Genetic/Molecular/ClinicalNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001
  • General Clinical Research CenterNational Center For Research Resources1999
  • Whole Body Measurements Of Bone And Soft Tissue By DEXANational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
  • Glycerol Metabolism In 60-Hr Fasted StateNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
  • Coronary Artery Risk Development In Young AdultsNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
  • Hepatic FFA Delivery In Niddm/HyperlipidemiaNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
  • Pathogenesis Of Resistance To Weight GAINNational Center For Research Resources1996–1999
  • Turnover And Oxidation Of Leg Intracellular Fatty Acid PoolsNational Center For Research Resources1995–1999
  • Pilot Studies Of VLDL Kinetics In HumansNational Center For Research Resources1998
  • Effects Of Oral Contraceptives On Free Fatty Acid Metabolism In WomenNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
  • Effects Of Isoproterenol On Regional Lipolysis In HumansNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
  • Studies Of Regional Adipose Tissue Fatty Acid Storage In HumansNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Compassionate Use Of The Gcrc To Conduct Studies On Single Patient With LipomaNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Regional Fatty Acid Metabolism In Humans--Hepatic FFA Delivery In NIDDMNational Center For Research Resources1994–1996
  • Effects Of Epinephrine On Regional Lipolysis In Men And WomenNational Center For Research Resources1994–1995
  • Determinants Of Average Basal Free Fatty Acid Flux In HumansNational Center For Research Resources1994–1995
  • Effect Of Hyperglycemia On Free Fatty Acid Turnover IINational Center For Research Resources1993–1994
  • Compartmentalization Of Carbon Dioxide In ManNational Center For Research Resources1993–1994
  • Regulation Of FFA Metabolism In Normal And Diabetic MenNational Center For Research Resources1993
  • Prospective Evaluation Of Body Composition Changes In Cancer Patients MegaceNational Center For Research Resources1993
  • Measurement Of Visceral Fat In HumanNational Center For Research Resources1993
  • Prospective Eval. Of Body Composition Changes In Cancer Patients--MegasterolNational Center For Research Resources1992–1993
  • Fatty Acid Kinetics During Exercise Above And Below The Anaerobic ThresholdNational Center For Research Resources1992–1993
  • Compartmentalization Of CO2 In ManNational Center For Research Resources1991–1993
  • FFA Metabolism In Different Kinds Of Human Obesity--Forearm LypolysisNational Center For Research Resources1990–1993
  • Regulation Of Free Fatty Acid Metabolism In Normal And Diabetic ManNational Center For Research Resources1989–1992
  • FFA Metabolism In Different Types Of Human ObesityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1988–1992
  • The Effect Of Estrogen On Lipolysis In HumansNational Center For Research Resources1991
  • Prospective Eval. Of Body Composition Changes In Cancer PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1991
  • Measure Of Fatty Acid Kinetics In Premenopausal Women During FollicularNational Center For Research Resources1991
  • Control Of Free Fatty Acid, Leucine, And Glucose Metabolism In ObesityNational Center For Research Resources1991
  • Comparison Of Dual Energy X-RAY Absorptiometry, Body K+, And Body CompositionNational Center For Research Resources1991
  • Non-Steady State Studies Of Free Fatty Acid FluxNational Center For Research Resources1990
  • Control Of Free Fatty Acids Leucine, And Glucose Metabolism In ObesityNational Center For Research Resources1987–1990

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