Connie Rogers

Associate Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences; Associate Professor; Broadhurst Career Development Professor for the Study of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Connie Rogers

Research Summary

Role of changes in energy balance and related nutritional factors on inflammation, immune regulation, and cancer risk using both animal models and human subjects.

Graduate Students

Huck Affiliations

Publication Tags

Therapeutics Lipids Prostatic Neoplasms Adenocarcinoma Prostate Transgenic Mice Fats T Lymphocytes Vaccines Immunotherapy Exercise Yogurt Genes Diet Neoplasms Young Adult Serum Gene Expression Respiratory Tract Infections Mice Androgen Receptor Antagonists Gastrointestinal Microbiome Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia Neoplasm Metastasis Vitamin D

Most Recent Papers

Effects of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12<sup>®</sup> on the lipid/lipoprotein profile and short chain fatty acids in healthy young adults

Yujin Lee, Zhaoyong Ba, Robert F. Roberts, Connie Jo Rogers, Jennifer Anne Fleming, Huicui Meng, Emily J. Furumoto, Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, 2017, Nutrition Journal

Bioactive growth hormone in older men and women

William J. Kraemer, Mary J. Kennett, Andrea Marie Mastro, Roger J. McCarter, Connie Jo Rogers, William H. DuPont, Shawn D. Flanagan, William J. Turbitt, Maren S. Fragala, Emily M. Post, Wesley C. Hymer, 2017, Growth Hormone and IGF Research on p. 45-54

Lipid emulsion added to a liquid high-carbohydrate diet and voluntary running exercise reduce lipogenesis and ameliorate early-stage hepatic steatosis in mice

Kuan Hsun Huang, Lei Hao, Philip B. Smith, Connie Jo Rogers, Andrew David Patterson, A. Catharine Ross, 2017, Journal of Nutrition on p. 746-753

Consumption of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 impacts upper respiratory tract infection and the function of NK and T cells in healthy adults

Huicui Meng, Yujin Lee, Zhaoyong Ba, Jiayu Peng, Junli Lin, Alexander S. Boyer, Jennifer Anne Fleming, Emily J. Furumoto, Robert F. Roberts, Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, Connie Jo Rogers, 2016, Molecular Nutrition and Food Research on p. 1161-1171

Decaffeinated green tea and voluntary exercise induce gene changes related to beige adipocyte formation in high fat-fed obese mice

Sudathip Sae-tan, Connie Jo Rogers, Joshua D. Lambert, 2015, Journal of Functional Foods on p. 210-214

In vitro production of IL-6 and IFN-γ is influenced by dietary variables and predicts upper respiratory tract infection incidence and severity respectively in young adults

Huicui Meng, Yujin Lee, Zhaoyong Ba, Jennifer Anne Fleming, Emily J. Furumoto, Robert F. Roberts, Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, Connie Jo Rogers, 2015, Frontiers in immunology

Voluntary exercise and green tea enhance the expression of genes related to energy utilization and attenuate metabolic syndrome in high fat fed mice

Sudathip Sae-tan, Connie Jo Rogers, Joshua D. Lambert, 2014, Molecular Nutrition and Food Research on p. 1156-1159

Dietary methionine restriction inhibits prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia in TRAMP mice

Raghu Sinha, Timothy Cooper, Connie Jo Rogers, Indu Sinha, William J. Turbitt, Ana Calcagnotto, Carmen E. Perrone, John Richie, 2014, Prostate on p. 1663-1673

Combination therapy with a second-generation androgen receptor antagonist and a metastasis vaccine improves survival in a spontaneous prostate cancer model

Andressa Ardiani, Benedetto Farsaci, Connie Jo Rogers, Andy Protter, Zhimin Guo, Thomas H. King, David Apelian, James W. Hodge, 2013, Clinical Cancer Research on p. 6205-6218

Vitamin D regulates the gut microbiome and protects mice from dextran sodium sulfate-induced coliti

Jot Hui Ooi, Yunfei Li, Connie Jo Rogers, Margherita Teresa-Anna Cantorna, 2013, Journal of Nutrition on p. 1679-1686

High-Impact Papers

Vitamin D regulates the gut microbiome and protects mice from dextran sodium sulfate-induced coliti

Jot Hui Ooi, Yunfei Li, Connie Jo Rogers, Margherita Teresa-Anna Cantorna, 2013, Journal of Nutrition on p. 1679-1686

Intravesical immunotherapy of superficial bladder cancer with chitosan/interleukin-12

David A. Zaharoff, Benjamin S. Hoffman, H. Brooks Hooper, Compton J. Benjamin, Kiranpreet K. Khurana, Kenneth W. Hance, Connie Jo Rogers, Peter A. Pinto, Jeffrey Schlom, John W. Greiner, 2009, Cancer Research on p. 6192-6199

Combination therapy with a second-generation androgen receptor antagonist and a metastasis vaccine improves survival in a spontaneous prostate cancer model

Andressa Ardiani, Benedetto Farsaci, Connie Jo Rogers, Andy Protter, Zhimin Guo, Thomas H. King, David Apelian, James W. Hodge, 2013, Clinical Cancer Research on p. 6205-6218

Analysis of circulating regulatory T cells in patients with metastatic prostate cancer pre- versus post-vaccination

Matteo Vergati, Vittore Cereda, Ravi A. Madan, James L. Gulley, Ngar Yee Huen, Connie Jo Rogers, Kenneth W. Hance, Philip M. Arlen, Jeffrey Schlom, Kwong Y. Tsang, 2011, Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy on p. 197-206

Serum macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 (MIC-1/GDF15)

David A. Brown, Kenneth W. Hance, Connie Jo Rogers, Leah B. Sansbury, Paul S. Albert, Gwen Murphy, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, Zhuoqiao Wang, Amanda J. Cross, Arthur Schatzkin, Mark Danta, Preeyaporn Srasuebkul, Janaki Amin, Matthew Law, Samuel N. Breit, Elaine Lanza, 2012, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention on p. 337-346

Intratumoral immunotherapy of established solid tumors with chitosan/il-12

David A. Zaharoff, Kenneth W. Hance, Connie Jo Rogers, Jeffrey Schlom, John W. Greiner, 2010, Journal of Immunotherapy on p. 697-705

Dietary methionine restriction inhibits prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia in TRAMP mice

Raghu Sinha, Timothy Cooper, Connie Jo Rogers, Indu Sinha, William J. Turbitt, Ana Calcagnotto, Carmen E. Perrone, John Richie, 2014, Prostate on p. 1663-1673

Partial Sleep Deprivation and Energy Balance in Adults

Julie D. Shlisky, Terryl Johnson Hartman, Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, Connie Jo Rogers, Neil Sharkey, Sharon M. Nickols-Richardson, 2012, Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics on p. 1785-1797

Serum adiponectin, leptin, C-peptide, homocysteine, and colorectal adenoma recurrence in the polyp prevention trial

Gerd Bobe, Gwen Murphy, Connie Jo Rogers, Kenneth W. Hance, Paul S. Albert, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, Leah B. Sansbury, Elaine Lanza, Arthur Schatzkin, Amanda J. Cross, 2010, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention on p. 1441-1452

The antitumor and immunoadjuvant effects of IFN-α in combination with recombinant poxvirus vaccines

Kenneth W. Hance, Connie Jo Rogers, David A. Zaharoff, Daniel Canter, Jeffrey Schlom, John W. Greiner, 2009, Clinical Cancer Research on p. 2387-2396