Connie M. Weaver
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Contact Information Email: weavercm |at| purdue.edu Office: STON 210 Map Phone: (765) 494-8237 Fax: (765 )494-0674 Homepage: Homepage |
Distinguished Professor of Foods and Nutrition Director of NIH Botanical Center for Age Related Diseases |
Education
B.S. Oregon State University Nutrition 1972
M.S. Oregon State University Nutrition 1974
Ph.D. Florida State University Nutrition 1978
Research Interests
Nutrition; calcium metabolism/bone health
Teaching Interests
Food Chemistry, Minerals, Executive in the Classroom
Grants
Dairy Management Inc.
Wyeth
National Institutes of Health
Delavau
Publications
Thierry-Palmer, M., Henderson V.M., Hammali, R.E., Cephas, S.; Palacios, C., Martin, B.R., & Weaver, C.M. (2008). Black and white female adolescents lose vitamin D metabolites into urine. Am. J. Med. Sci. 335(4):278-283.
Ariefdjohan, M., Martin, B., Lachcik, P., & Weaver. C.M. (2008). Acute and chronic effects of honey and its carbohydrate constituents on calcium absorption in rats. J. Ag. Food Chem. 56:2649-2654.
Barnes, S., Birt, D.F., Cassileth, B.R., Cefalu, W.T., Chilton, F.H., Farnsworth, N.R., Raskin, I., van Breemen, R.B., & Weaver, C.M. (2008). Technologies and experimental approaches at the National Institutes of Health Botanical Research Centers. AJCN 87:476S-80S.
Atkinson, S.A., McCabe, G.P. Weaver, C.M., Abrams, S.A., & O'Brien, K.O. (2008). Are Current calcium recommendations for adolescents higher than needed to achieve optimal peak bone mass? The Controversy, J. Nutr. 138:1182-1186.
Walker MD, Novotny Rachel, Bilezikian JP, & Weaver CM, (2008). Race and Diet interactions affect the acquisition, maintenance, and loss of bone. J. Nutr. 138(6):1256S-60S.
Weaver C.M., Barnes, S., Wyss, J.M., Kim, H., Morre, D.M., Morre, D.J., Simon, J.E., Lila, M.A., Janle, E.M. & Ferruzzi, M.G.. (2008). Botanicals for age-related diseases: from field to practice. AJCN 87(2):493S-497S.
Weaver, C.M. (2008). Ch. 44 Osteoporosis: The Early Years. In: Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease 2008, 2nd Ed. Coulston, AM, Boushey, CJ, eds. Elsevier, Inc. Pp 833-851.
Weaver CM, McCabe LD, McCabe GP, Braun M, Martin BR, DiMeglio LA, & Peacock M. (2008). Vitamin D status and calcium metabolism in adolescent black and white girls on a range of controlled calcium intakes. J. Clin. Endocrin. Metab. 93:3907-3914.
Hill, K., Braun, M.M., Kern, M., Martin, B.R., Navalta, J., Sedlock, D., McCabe, L.D., McCabe, G.P., Peacock, M., & Weaver, C.M. (2008). Predictors of calcium retention in adolescent boys. J. Clin. Endocrin. Metab. 93(12):4743-4748.
Martino, HSD, Martin BR, Weaver CM, Bressan J, Moreira MA, & Costa NMB. (2008). A soybean cultivar lacking lipoxygenase 2 and 3 has similar calcium bioavailability to a commercial variety despite higher calcium absorption inhibitors. J. Food Sci. 73:H33-H35.