Jenifer Monks, PhD

Publications

• Orlicky, DL, Monks, J, Stefanski, A, and McManaman, JL. Dynamics and Molecular Determinants of Cytoplasmic Lipid Droplet Clustering and Dispersion. (accepted in PLOS ONE)
• Crunk, A, Monks, J, Murakami, A, Jackman, M, MacLean, PS, Ladinsky, M, Bales, E, Cain, S, Orlicky, DS, and McManaman, JL. Dynamic Regulation of the Hepatic Lipid Droplet Properties by Diet (accepted in PLOS ONE)
• Monks, J, and McManaman, JL. Secretion and Fluid Transport Mechanisms. Dietary and Nutritional Aspects of Human Breast Milk. (in Press)
• Neville MC, Webb P, Ramanathan P, Mannino MP, Pecorini C, Monks J, Anderson SM, MacLean P. The insulin receptor plays an important role in secretory differentiation in the mammary gland. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Nov 1;305(9):E1103-14. PubMed PMID: 23982156
• Crunk AE, Monks J, Murakami A, Jackman M, Maclean PS, Ladinsky M, Bales ES, Cain S, Orlicky DJ, McManaman JL. Dynamic regulation of hepatic lipid droplet properties by diet. PLoS One. 2013;8(7):e67631. PubMed PMID: 23874434
• Orlicky DJ, Monks J, Stefanski AL, McManaman JL. Dynamics and molecular determinants of cytoplasmic lipid droplet clustering and dispersion. PLoS One. 2013;8(6):e66837. PubMed PMID: 23825572
• Frank DN, Bales ES, Monks J, Jackman MJ, MacLean PS, Ir D, Robertson CE, Orlicky DJ, McManaman JL. Perilipin-2 Modulates Lipid Absorption and Microbiome Responses in the Mouse Intestine. PLoS One. 2015 Jul 6;10(7):e0131944. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131944. eCollection 2015. PubMed PMID: 26147095; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4493139.
• Monks J, Dzieciatkowska M, Bales ES, Orlicky DJ, Wright RM, McManaman JL. Xanthine oxidoreductase mediates membrane docking of milk-fat droplets but is not essential for apocrine lipid secretion. J Physiol. 2016 Oct 15;594(20):5899-5921. PubMed PMID: 27357166
• Hazegh KE, Nemkov T, D'Alessandro A, Diller JD, Monks J, McManaman JL, Jones KL, Hansen KC, Reis T. An autonomous metabolic role for Spen. PLoS Genet. 2017 Jun;13(6):e1006859. PubMed PMID: 28640815
• Orlicky DJ, Libby AE, Bales ES, McMahan RH, Monks J, La Rosa FG, McManaman JL. Perilipin-2 promotes obesity and progressive fatty liver disease in mice through mechanistically distinct hepatocyte and extra-hepatocyte actions. J Physiol. 2018 Dec 8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30536914
• Monks J, Orlicky DJ, Stefanski AL, Libby AE, Bales ES, Rudolph MC, Johnson GC, Sherk VD, Jackman MR, Williamson K, Carlson NE, MacLean PS, McManaman JL. Maternal obesity during lactation may protect offspring from high fat diet-induced metabolic dysfunction. Nutr Diabetes. 2018 Apr 25;8(1):18. PubMed PMID: 29695710
• Libby AE, Bales ES, Monks J, Orlicky DJ, McManaman JL. Perilipin-2 deletion promotes carbohydrate-mediated browning of white adipose tissue at ambient temperature. J Lipid Res. 2018 Aug;59(8):1482-1500. PubMed PMID: 29866659
• Orlicky DJ, Libby AE, Bales ES, McMahan RH, Monks J, La Rosa FG, McManaman JL. Perilipin-2 promotes obesity and progressive fatty liver disease in mice through mechanistically distinct hepatocyte and extra-hepatocyte actions. J Physiol. 2019 Mar;597(6):1565-1584. PubMed PMID: 30536914
• Martin Carli JF, Trahan GD, Jones KL, Hirsch N, Rolloff KP, Dunn EZ, Friedman JE, Barbour LA, Hernandez TL, MacLean PS, Monks J, McManaman JL, Rudolph MC. Single Cell RNA Sequencing of Human Milk-Derived Cells Reveals Sub-Populations of Mammary Epithelial Cells with Molecular Signatures of Progenitor and Mature States: a Novel, Non-invasive Framework for Investigating Human Lactation Physiology. J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia. 2020 Nov 20. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33216249
• Monks J, Ladinsky MS, McManaman JL. Organellar Contacts of Milk Lipid Droplets. Contact (Thousand Oaks). 2020 Jan-Dec;3. PubMed PMID: 32232194
• Monks J, Orlicky DJ, Libby AE, Dzieciatkowska M, Ladinsky MS, McManaman JL. Perilipin-2 promotes lipid droplet-plasma membrane interactions that facilitate apocrine lipid secretion in secretory epithelial cells of the mouse mammary gland. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2022;10:958566. PubMed PMID: 36158190
• Martin Carli Jayne F., Dzieciatkowska Monika, Hernandez Teri L., Monks Jenifer, McManaman James L., Comparative proteomic analysis of human milk fat globules and paired membranes and mouse milk fat globules identifies core cellular systems contributing to mammary lipid trafficking and secretion Front. Mol. Biosci., 18 December 2023 Sec. Lipids, Membranes and Membranous Organelles Volume 10 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmolb.2023.1259047