UCD Research: Biology & Env Science

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Dr Theresa Reape B.Sc., H.Dip.Ed., M.Sc., PhD.

Contact Details

Title	Research Fellow
Address	School of Biology & Environment Science
Telephone:	Ext. 2013
Email:	ei.dcu@epaer.asereht

Biography:

PhD (1990), Department of Biology, NUI, Maynooth, under the supervision of Prof. Ann Burnell.

NIH Post-doctoral fellow, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Michigan State University, USA (1990-2)

Post-doctoral fellow, University of London Medical School, St. Thomas' Hosptial, London, UK (1992-5)

Senior Investigator, Department of Vascular Biology. SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, UK (1995 - 2000)

Took a career break to look after my two children (2000-4)

Research position in SBES (2004 - present)

Research Interests

Understanding the molecular factors which control programmed cell death in plants.

Book Chapters

Reape, T. and McCabe, P.F.; (2010) 'Balancing life and death: The role of the mitochondrion in programmed cell death' In: Lincoln Taiz and Eduardo Zeiger (eds). Plant Physiology Online Fifth Edition. Massachusetts, USA: Sinauer Associates.

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Peer Reviewed Journals

Alden, K.P., Dhont-Cordelier, S., McDonald, K.L., Reape, T.J., Ng, C.K.Y., McCabe, P.F. and Leaver, C.J.; (2011) 'Sphingolipid long chain base phosphates can regulate apoptotic-like programmed cell death in plants'. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 410 (3):574-580. [DOI] [Details]

Reape, T.J. and McCabe, P.F.; (2010) 'Apoptotic-like regulation of programmed cell death in plants'. Apoptosis, 15 (3):249-256. [Details]

Reape, T.J. and McCabe, P.F.; (2008) 'Apoptotic-like programmed cell death in plants'. New Phytologist, 180 :13-26. [Details]

Reape, T.J., Molony, E.M. and McCabe, P.F.; (2008) 'Programmed cell death in plants: distinguishing between different modes'. Journal of Experimental Botany, 59 (3):435-444. [Details]

Rayner K, Van Eersel, SV, Groot PHE and Reape TJ; (2000) 'Localisation of mRNA for JE/MCP-1 and its receptor mCCR2 in atherosclerotic lesions of the ApoE(-/-) mourse'. JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH, 37 :93-102. [Details]

Reape TJ and Groot PHE; (1999) 'Chemokines and atherosclerosis'. ATHEROSCLEROSIS, 147 :213-225. [Details]
Wang X, Reape TJ, Li X, Rayner K, Webb C, Burnand KG and Lysko PG; (1999) 'Discovery of adipophilin and mRNA expression in human macrophages stimulated with oxidised LDL and in atherosclerotic lesions'. FEBS LETTERS, 462 :145-152. [Details]
Reape TJ, Rayner K, Manning CD, Gee AN, Barnette, MS, Burnand KG and Groot PHE; (1999) 'Expression and cellular localisation of the CC chemokines PARC and ELC in human atherosclerotic plaques'. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, 154 :365-374. [Details]
Reape TJ, Wilson VJ, Kanczler JM, Ward JPT, Burnand KG and Thomas CR; (1997) 'Detection and celluar localisation of heparin-binding epidermal growth factor - like factor mRNA and protein in human vascual tissue'. JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY, 29 :1639-1648. [Details]
Berkhout TA, Sarau HM, Moores K, White JR, Elshourbagy N, Appelbaum E, Reape TJ, Brawner M, Makwana J, O'Donnell K, O'Shannessy D, Scott M, Groot PHE, Macphee C; (1997) 'Cloning, in vitro expression and functional characterisation of a novel human CC chemokine of the MCP family (MCP-4), which binds to and signals through the CC chemokine receptor 2B'. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 272 (6):16404-16413. [Details]
Reape TJ, Kanczler JM, Ward JPT and Thomas CR; (1996) 'IGF-1 increases bFGF induced mitogenesis and up-regulates FGF receptor-1 in rabbit vascular smooth muscle cells'. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY, 270 :H1141-H1148. [Details]
Hordern SVM, Jefferson WH, Reape TJ and Thomas CR; (1996) 'Maternal diabetes is associated with enhanced gene expression o transforming growth factor -B and platelet derived growth factor in the foetal rat heart'. DIABETES RESEARCH, 31 :19-25. [Details]
Miller CP, ReapeTJ and Fischer LJ; (1993) 'Inhibition of insulin production by cyproheptadine in RINm5F rat insulinoma cells'. JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY, 8 :127-134. [Details]
Reape TJ and Burnell AM; (1992) 'Dauer larva recovery in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans 3. The effect of inhibitors of protein synthesis and mRNA synthesis on activity of the enzymes of intermediary metabolism in recovering dauer larvae'. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 102 :241-245. [Details]
Reape TJ and Burnell AM; (1991) 'Dauer larva recovery in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans 2. The effects of inhibitors of protein synthesis on recovery, growth and pharyngeal pumping'. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 98 :245-252. [Details]
Reape TJ and Burnell AM; (1991) 'Dauer larva recovery in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans 1. The effect of mRNA synthesis inhibitors on recovery, growth and pharyngeal pumping'. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 98 :239-243. [Details]
Reape TJ and Burnell AM; (1990) 'Enzyme induction in recovering dauer larvae of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans in response to increasing concentrations of food source in the recovery medium'. BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 172 :1013-1021. [Details]
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