Notable Publications
Martin Carli JF, Dzieciatkowska M, Hernandez TL, Monks J, McManaman JL. 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. 2023 Dec 18;10:1259047. doi: 10.3389/fmolb.2023.1259047. PMID: 38169886; PMCID: PMC10759240.
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Neville MC, Demerath EW, Hahn-Holbrook J, Hovey RC, Martin-Carli J, McGuire MA, Newton ER, Rasmussen KM, Rudolph MC, Raiten DJ. Parental factors that impact the ecology of human mammary development, milk secretion, and milk composition-a report from "Breastmilk Ecology: Genesis of Infant Nutrition (BEGIN)" Working Group 1. Am J Clin Nutr. 2023 Apr;117 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S11-S27. doi: 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2022.11.026. PMID: 37173058; PMCID: PMC10232333.
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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 Sep 9;10:958566. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2022.958566. PMID: 36158190; PMCID: PMC9500548.
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Martin Carli JF, Trahan GD, Rudolph MC. Resolving Human Lactation Heterogeneity Using Single Milk-Derived Cells, a Resource at the Ready. J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia. 2021 Mar;26(1):3-8. doi: 10.1007/s10911-021-09489-0. Epub 2021 Jun 7. PMID: 34097179; PMCID: PMC8956113.
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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 Dec;25(4):367-387. doi: 10.1007/s10911-020-09466-z. Epub 2020 Nov 20. PMID: 33216249; PMCID: PMC8016415.
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Monks J, Ladinsky MS, McManaman JL. Organellar Contacts of Milk Lipid Droplets. Contact (Thousand Oaks). 2020 Jan-Dec;3:10.1177/2515256419897226. doi: 10.1177/2515256419897226. Epub 2020 Jan 23. PMID: 32232194; PMCID: PMC7105144.​​
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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. doi: 10.1038/s41387-018-0027-z. PMID: 29695710; PMCID: PMC5916951.
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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. doi: 10.1113/JP272390. Epub 2016 Aug 3. PMID: 27357166; PMCID: PMC5063925.
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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. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00337.2013. Epub 2013 Aug 27. PubMed PMID: 23982156; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3840206.
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Rudolph MC, Monks J, Burns V, Phistry M, Marians R, Foote MR, Bauman DE, Anderson SM, Neville MC. Sterol regulatory element binding protein and dietary lipid regulation of fatty acid synthesis in the mammary epithelium. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Dec;299(6):E918-27. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00376.2010. Epub 2010 Aug 24. PubMed PMID: 20739508; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3006251.
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O'Brien J, Lyons T, Monks J, Lucia MS, Wilson RS, Hines L, Man YG, Borges V, Schedin P. Alternatively activated macrophages and collagen remodeling characterize the postpartum involuting mammary gland across species. Am J Pathol. 2010 Mar;176(3):1241-55. doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2010.090735. Epub 2010 Jan 28. PubMed PMID: 20110414; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2832146.
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Monks J, Henson PM. Differentiation of the mammary epithelial cell during involution: implications for breast cancer. J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia. 2009 Jun;14(2):159-70. doi: 10.1007/s10911-009-9121-0. Epub 2009 May 1. PMID: 19408104.
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Monks J, Smith-Steinhart C, Kruk ER, Fadok VA, Henson PM. Epithelial cells remove apoptotic epithelial cells during post-lactation involution of the mouse mammary gland. Biol Reprod. 2008 Apr;78(4):586-94. doi: 10.1095/biolreprod.107.065045. Epub 2007 Dec 5. PubMed PMID: 18057312.
Monks J. TGFbeta as a potential mediator of progesterone action in the mammary gland of pregnancy. J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia. 2007 Dec;12(4):249-57. doi: 10.1007/s10911-007-9056-2. Epub 2007 Nov 20. PMID: 18027075.
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Monks J, Rosner D, Geske FJ, Lehman L, Hanson L, Neville MC, Fadok VA. Epithelial cells as phagocytes: apoptotic epithelial cells are engulfed by mammary alveolar epithelial cells and repress inflammatory mediator release. Cell Death Differ. 2005 Feb;12(2):107-14. doi: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4401517. PubMed PMID: 15647754.
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Monks J, Neville MC. Albumin transcytosis across the epithelium of the lactating mouse mammary gland. J Physiol. 2004 Oct 1;560(Pt 1):267-80. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2004.068403. Epub 2004 Aug 5. PubMed PMID: 15297572; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1665199.
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Monks J, Geske FJ, Lehman L, Fadok VA. Do inflammatory cells participate in mammary gland involution? J Mammary Gland Biol Neoplasia. 2002 Apr;7(2):163-76. doi: 10.1023/a:1020351919634. PMID: 12463737.
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Monks J, Huey PU, Hanson L, Eckel RH, Neville MC, Gavigan S. A lipoprotein-containing particle is transferred from the serum across the mammary epithelium into the milk of lactating mice. J Lipid Res. 2001 May;42(5):686-96. PubMed PMID: 11352975.
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Monks J, Neville MC. Vesicular transport of soluble substances into mouse milk. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2001;501:257-63. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-1371-1_32. Review. PubMed PMID: 11787689.
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