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KEY PUBLICATIONS


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  • Fernandez RF, Weglarczyk P, Zokaei S, Huguenin S, Scafidi J, Scafidi SS, Ellis JM*. Aging effects on lipid metabolism in response to traumatic brain injury. J Neurochem. 2025 Sep;169(9):e70227. PMID: 40939097

  • Pereyra AS, Fernandez RF, Amorese A, Castro JN, Lin CT, Spangenburg EE, Ellis JM*.  Loss of mitochondrial long-chain fatty acid oxidation impairs skeletal muscle contractility by disrupting myofibril structure and calcium homeostasis. Mol Metab 2024 Nov;89:122015

  • Pereyra AS, McLaughlin K, Buddo KA, Ellis JE*. Medium-chain fatty acid oxidation is independent of L-carnitine in liver and kidney but not in heart and skeletal muscle. Am. J. Physiol. Gastrointest. Liver Physiol. 2023. Jul 18, online ahead of print. PMID: 37461880

  • Fernandez RF, Wilson ES, Diaz V, Martínez-Gardeazabal J, Jackson SN, Hermann BP, Eells JB, Ellis JM*. Lipid metabolism in dopaminergic neurons influences light entrainment. J of Neurochem. 2023 May;165(3):379-390. PMID: 36815399

  • Pereyra AS, Lin CT, Sanchez DM, Laskin J, Spangenburg EE, Neufer PD, Fisher-Wellman K, Ellis JM*. Skeletal muscle undergoes fiber type metabolic switch without myosin heavy chain switch in response to defective fatty acid oxidation.  Mol Metab 2022 Feb 9;101456 

  • Fernandez RF, Pereyra AS, Diaz V, Wilson ES, Jackson SN, Litwa KA, Brenna JT, Hermann BP, Eells JB, Ellis JM*. Acyl-CoA synthetase 6 is required for brain docosahexaenoic acid retention and neuroprotection during aging. JCI Insights. 2021 Jun 8;6(11):144351. PMID: 34100386

  • Damen F, Salvas J, Pereyra AS, Ellis JM*, Goergen C*. Improving characterization of hypertrophy-induced murine cardiac dysfunction using four-dimensional ultrasound derived strain mapping. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2021 Jul 1;321(1):H197-H207. PMID: 34085843

  • Pereyra AP, Harris KL, Soepriatna AH, Waterbury QA, Barathi SS, Zhang Y, Fisher-Wellman KH, Goergen CJ, Goetzman ES, Ellis JM*. Octanoate is differentially metabolized in liver and muscle and fails to rescue cardiomyopathy in CPT2 deficiency. J Lipid Res. 2021 Mar 20;62:100069. PMID: 33757734

  • Pereyra AP, Rajan A, Ferreira CR, Ellis JM*. Loss of muscle carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2 prevents diet-induced obesity and insulin resistance despite long-chain acylcarnitine accumulation. Cell Rep. 2020 Nov 10;33(6):108374. PMID: 33176143

  • Fernandez RF, Ellis JM*. Acyl-CoA Synthetases as regulators of cellular phospholipid lipidome diversity in brain. Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids.  2020 Oct;161:102175. PMID: 33001993

  • Fernandez RF, Kim SQ, Zhao Y, Foguth RM, Weera MM, Counihan JL, Nomura DM, Chester JM, Cannon JR, Ellis JM*. Acyl-CoA Synthetase 6 enriches the neuroprotective omega-3 fatty acid DHA in the brain. Proc Natl Acad Sci, 2018;115:12525-12530. PMID: 30401738

  • Pereyra AP, Hasek LY, Harris KL, Goergen CJ, and Ellis JM*. Pereyra AP, Hasek LY, Harris KL, Goergen CJ, and Ellis JM. Loss of cardiac fatty acid oxidation results in rapamycin-resistant hypertrophic dilated cardiomyopathy. J of Biol Chem. 2017 Nov 10;292 (45):18443-18456. PMID: 28916721

  • Ellis JM, Bowman CE, Wolfgang MJ. Metabolic and tissue-specific regulation of acyl-CoA metabolism.  PLoS One. 2015 Mar 11;10(3):e0116587. PMID: 25760036

  • Ellis JM, Wong GW & Wolfgang MJ.  Acyl Coenzyme A Thioesterase 7 regulates neuronal fatty acid metabolism to prevent neurotoxicity. Mol Cell Biol 2013; 33(9): 1869-1882. PMID: 23459938

  • Ellis JM, Li LO, Wu PC, Koves TR, Stevens RD, Watkins SM, Muoio DM & Coleman RA. Adipose acyl-CoA synthetase-1 (ACSL1) directs fatty acids towards β-oxidation and is required for cold thermogenesis. Cell Metab. 2010 Jul 4;12(1): 53-64. PMID: 20620995

  • Full List of publications: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/jessica.ellis.2/bibliography/42358206/public/?sort=date&direction=ascending

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