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E. Jeffrey Metter is affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in the United States. Their research spans multiple aspects of medicine, with a focus on physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, pathology and forensic medicine, cancer research, and immunology.

The scientist's work primarily centers around several main topics, including:

  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Body Composition Measurement Techniques
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • RNA Research and Splicing

E. Jeffrey Metter has contributed to multiple publications, with recent papers as follows:

  • The Relationship of Lean Body Mass With Aging to the Development of Diabetes, 2020, Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • OR10-6 Sex Differences in Body Composition and Incident Diabetes Across BMI Categories in Older Versus Younger Adults, 2022, Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • Immune microenvironment profiling of normal appearing colorectal mucosa biopsied over repeat patient visits reproducibly separates lynch syndrome patients based on their history of colon cancer, 2023, Frontiers in Oncology
  • Su1174 CHARACTERIZATION OF IMMUNE MICROENVIRONMENT IN LYNCH SYNDROME PATIENTS, 2020, Gastroenterology
  • 559: IMMUNE MICROENVIRONMENT PROFILING OF NORMAL APPEARING COLORECTAL TISSUES SEPARATES LYNCH SYNDROME PATIENTS ALONG THEIR COLON CANCER STATUS, 2022, Gastroenterology

Frequently appearing publication venues for their research include:

  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • Gastroenterology
  • Frontiers in Oncology
  • Matrix Biology Plus

E. Jeffrey Metter often collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Rhonda M. Brand
  • Beth Dudley
  • Eve Karloski
  • Rita R. Kalyani
  • Josephine M. Egan

Best Publications

  • Longitudinal Effects of Aging on Serum Total and Free Testosterone Levels in Healthy Men

    S. Mitchell Harman;E. Jeffrey Metter;Jordan D. Tobin;Jay Pearson

  • Hearing Loss and Incident Dementia

    Frank R. Lin;E. Jeffrey Metter;Susan M. Resnick;Alan B. Zonderman

  • Longitudinal evaluation of prostate-specific antigen levels in men with and without prostate disease.

    H. Ballentine Carter;Jay D. Pearson;E. Jeffrey Metter;Larry J. Brant;Larry J. Brant

  • Skeletal muscle strength as a predictor of all-cause mortality in healthy men

    E Jeffrey Metter;Laura A Talbot;Matthew Schrager;Matthew Schrager;Robin Conwit

  • Hearing loss and cognition in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

    Frank R. Lin;Luigi Ferrucci;E. Jeffrey Metter;Yang An

  • Sarcopenic obesity and inflammation in the InCHIANTI study

    Matthew A. Schrager;E. Jeffrey Metter;Eleanor Simonsick;Alessandro Ble

  • One-year Age Changes in MRI Brain Volumes in Older Adults

    Susan M. Resnick;Alberto F. Goldszal;Christos Davatzikos;Stephanie Golski

  • Cerebral metabolism and atrophy in huntington's disease determined by 18FDG and computed tomographic scan

    David E. Kuhl;Michael E. Phelps;Charles H. Markham;E. Jeffrey Metter

  • Metabolic syndrome amplifies the age-associated increases in vascular thickness and stiffness

    Angelo Scuteri;Samer S. Najjar;Denis C. Muller;Reubin Andres

  • Longitudinal Assessment of Serum Free Testosterone Concentration Predicts Memory Performance and Cognitive Status in Elderly Men

    Scott D. Moffat;Alan B. Zonderman;E. Jeffrey Metter;Marc R. Blackman

  • Biomarkers of Caloric Restriction May Predict Longevity in Humans

    George S. Roth;Mark A. Lane;Donald K. Ingram;Julie A. Mattison

  • Effects of stroke on local cerebral metabolism and perfusion: Mapping by emission computed tomography of 18FDG and 13NH3

    David E. Kuhl;Michael E. Phelps;Arthur P. Kowell;E. Jeffrey Metter

  • Gender differences in a longitudinal study of age-associated hearing loss

    Jay D. Pearson;Christopher H. Morrell;Sandra Gordon‐Salant;Larry J. Brant

  • Activity Restriction Induced by Fear of Falling and Objective and Subjective Measures of Physical Function: A Prospective Cohort Study

    Nandini Deshpande;E. Jeffrey Metter;Fulvio Lauretani;Stefania Bandinelli

  • Metabolic Factors Associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

    J. Kellogg Parsons;H. Ballentine Carter;Alan W. Partin;B. Gwen Windham

  • Expectant Management of Prostate Cancer With Curative Intent: An Update of The Johns Hopkins Experience

    H. Ballentine Carter;Anna Kettermann;Anna Kettermann;Christopher Warlick;E. Jeffrey Metter

  • A home-based pedometer-driven walking program to increase physical activity in older adults with osteoarthritis of the knee: a preliminary study.

    Laura A. Talbot;Jean M. Gaines;Tu N. Huynh;E. Jeffrey Metter

  • Insulin-like growth factors, their binding proteins, and prostate cancer risk: analysis of individual patient data from 12 prospective studies.

    Andrew W. Roddam;Naomi E. Allen;Paul Appleby;Timothy J. Key

  • Effects of Age, Gender, and Myostatin Genotype on the Hypertrophic Response to Heavy Resistance Strength Training

    Frederick M. Ivey;Stephen M. Roth;Robert E. Ferrell;Brian L. Tracy

  • Detection of Life-Threatening Prostate Cancer With Prostate-Specific Antigen Velocity During a Window of Curability

    H. Ballentine Carter;Luigi Ferrucci;Anna Kettermann;Patricia Landis

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Ferrucci
Luigi Ferrucci National Institutes of Health
H. Ballentine Carter
H. Ballentine Carter Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Stacy Loeb
Stacy Loeb New York University
Ben F. Hurley
Ben F. Hurley University of Maryland, College Park
Jerome L. Fleg
Jerome L. Fleg National Institutes of Health
Michael E. Phelps
Michael E. Phelps University of California, Los Angeles
Alan B. Zonderman
Alan B. Zonderman National Institutes of Health
Stefania Bandinelli
Stefania Bandinelli University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Elizabeth A. Platz
Elizabeth A. Platz Johns Hopkins University
Robert E. Ferrell
Robert E. Ferrell University of Pittsburgh

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