Eyleen Jorgelina O'Rourke
- Email: ejorourke@virginia.edu
- Phone: (434) 260-1166
- Website: http://orourkeeyleenlab.wix.com/obesity-aging-lab
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor of Biology, Biology
Research Disciplines
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics and Genomics, Cardiovascular Biology, Cell and Developmental Biology, Computational Biology, Development, Stem Cells & Regeneration, Genetics, Metabolism, Molecular Biology
Research Interests
Obesity and Aging
Research Description
Training
- Basic Cardiovascular Research Training Grant
- Biotechnology Training Grant
- Training in Cell and Molecular Biology
Selected Publications
2020
Ke, W., Saba, J. A., Yao, C. -H., Hilzendeger, M. A., Drangowska-Way, A., Joshi, C., . . . O'Rourke, E. J. (2020). Dietary serine-microbiota interaction enhances chemotherapeutic toxicity without altering drug conversion. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 11(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-020-16220-w
2018
Ke, W., Drangowska-Way, A., Katz, D., Siller, K., & O'Rourke, E. J. (2018). The Ancient Genetic Networks of Obesity: Whole-Animal Automated Screening for Conserved Fat Regulators. PHENOTYPIC SCREENING, 1787, 129-146. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-7847-2_10
2016
Mony, V. K., Benjamin, S., & O'Rourke, E. J. (2016). A lysosome-centered view of nutrient homeostasis. AUTOPHAGY, 12(4), 619-631. doi:10.1080/15548627.2016.1147671
Klionsky, D. J., Abdelmohsen, K., Abe, A., Abedin, M. J., Abeliovich, H., Arozena, A. A., . . . Zughaier, S. M. (2016). Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition). AUTOPHAGY, 12(1), 1-222. doi:10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356
2015
Zhang, H., Chang, J. T., Guo, B., Hansen, M., Jia, K., Kovacs, A. L., . . . Wu, F. (2015). Guidelines for monitoring autophagy in Caenorhabditis elegans. AUTOPHAGY, 11(1), 9-27. doi:10.1080/15548627.2014.1003478
2014
Wahlby, C., Conery, A. L., Bray, M. -A., Kamentsky, L., Larkins-Ford, J., Sokolnicki, K. L., . . . O'Rourke, E. J. (2014). High- and low-throughput scoring of fat mass and body fat distribution in C-elegans. METHODS, 68(3), 492-499. doi:10.1016/j.ymeth.2014.04.017