David Monk

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

David Monk is a scholar working on Genetics, Molecular Biology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, David Monk has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Genetics, 47 papers in Molecular Biology and 30 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in David Monk's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (44 papers), Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (41 papers) and Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (27 papers). David Monk is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (44 papers), Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (41 papers) and Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (27 papers). David Monk collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and Germany. David Monk's co-authors include Andrea Riccio, Thomas Eggermann, Eamonn R. Maher, Deborah Mackay, Marta Sánchez-Delgado, Isabel Iglesias‐Platas, Pablo Lapunzina, Álex Martín-Trujillo, Manel Esteller and Franck Court and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

David Monk

58 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Genomic imprinting disorders: lessons on how genome, epigenome and environment interact

2019 252 citations David Monk, Deborah Mackay et al. Nature Reviews Genetics profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
David Monk	1.5k	1.3k	962	251	120	59	2.1k
Mitsuteru Ito	1.7k 1.1×	957 0.7×	735 0.8×	190 0.8×	262 2.2×	20	2.1k
Masayo Kagami	1.6k 1.1×	1.8k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	119 0.5×	153 1.3×	106	2.5k
Matthias Begemann	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	709 0.7×	110 0.4×	96 0.8×	81	1.8k
Kohzoh Mitsuya	2.3k 1.5×	1.4k 1.0×	758 0.8×	99 0.4×	222 1.9×	32	2.7k
Stefanie Seisenberger	2.4k 1.6×	762 0.6×	643 0.7×	191 0.8×	191 1.6×	10	2.8k
Bai‐Lin Wu	799 0.5×	764 0.6×	543 0.6×	212 0.8×	121 1.0×	41	1.7k
Elizabeth J. Radford	950 0.6×	696 0.5×	471 0.5×	87 0.3×	117 1.0×	21	1.5k
Suyinn Chong	1.2k 0.8×	542 0.4×	692 0.7×	117 0.5×	61 0.5×	37	1.8k
S. C. Barton	2.7k 1.8×	2.4k 1.8×	1.4k 1.5×	627 2.5×	72 0.6×	31	3.3k
C. Joana Marques	2.3k 1.5×	872 0.7×	639 0.7×	291 1.2×	164 1.4×	30	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Monk

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Chappell‐Maor, Louise, Sarah M. Russell, Isabel Iglesias‐Platas, et al.. (2025). PIK3R1 and G0S2 are human placenta-specific imprinted genes associated with germline-inherited maternal DNA methylation. Epigenetics. 20(1). 2523191–2523191. 1 indexed citations

Chappell‐Maor, Louise, Philippe Arnaúd, Isabel Iglesias‐Platas, et al.. (2025). Non-canonical imprinting, manifesting as post-fertilization placenta-specific parent-of-origin dependent methylation, is not conserved in humans. Human Molecular Genetics. 34(7). 626–638. 3 indexed citations

Mora, José Ramón Hernández, Stephen J. Clark, Ana Monteagudo, et al.. (2023). Single-cell multi-omic analysis profiles defective genome activation and epigenetic reprogramming associated with human pre-implantation embryo arrest. Cell Reports. 42(2). 112100–112100. 16 indexed citations

Silver, Matt J., et al.. (2023). The influence of early environment and micronutrient availability on developmental epigenetic programming: lessons from the placenta. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 11. 1212199–1212199. 10 indexed citations

Eggermann, Thomas, David Monk, Guiomar Pérez de Nanclares, et al.. (2023). Imprinting disorders. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 9(1). 33–33. 34 indexed citations

Eggermann, Thomas, Jet Bliek, Arrate Pereda, et al.. (2022). Trans-acting genetic variants causing multilocus imprinting disturbance (MLID): common mechanisms and consequences. Clinical Epigenetics. 14(1). 41–41. 29 indexed citations

Monteagudo, Ana, José Ramón Hernández Mora, Carlos Simón, et al.. (2020). The role of ZFP57 and additional KRAB-zinc finger proteins in the maintenance of human imprinted methylation and multi-locus imprinting disturbances. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(20). 11394–11407. 33 indexed citations

Sánchez‐Mut, José V., Liliane Glauser, David Monk, & Johannes Gräff. (2020). Comprehensive analysis of PM20D1 QTL in Alzheimer’s disease. Clinical Epigenetics. 12(1). 20–20. 19 indexed citations

Cammisa, M, Sarah Bonnin, Marta Sánchez-Delgado, et al.. (2019). Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway safeguards epigenetic stability and homeostasis of mouse embryonic stem cells. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 28 indexed citations

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Monk, David, Deborah Mackay, Thomas Eggermann, Eamonn R. Maher, & Andrea Riccio. (2019). Genomic imprinting disorders: lessons on how genome, epigenome and environment interact. Nature Reviews Genetics. 20(4). 235–248. 252 indexed citations breakdown →

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Martín-Trujillo, Álex, Enrique Vidal, Ana Monteagudo, et al.. (2017). Copy number rather than epigenetic alterations are the major dictator of imprinted methylation in tumors. Nature Communications. 8(1). 467–467. 27 indexed citations

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Rochtus, Anne, Alejandro Martin-Trujillo, Benedetta Izzi, et al.. (2016). Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis of pseudohypoparathyroidism patients with GNAS imprinting defects. Clinical Epigenetics. 8(1). 10–10. 38 indexed citations

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Codina‐Solà, Marta, Benjamín Rodríguez‐Santiago, Cristina M. Villanueva, et al.. (2016). Genetic and epigenetic methylation defects and implication of the ERMN gene in autism spectrum disorders. Translational Psychiatry. 6(7). e855–e855. 31 indexed citations

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Eggermann, Thomas, Guiomar Pérez de Nanclares, Eamonn R. Maher, et al.. (2015). Imprinting disorders: a group of congenital disorders with overlapping patterns of molecular changes affecting imprinted loci. Clinical Epigenetics. 7(1). 123–123. 130 indexed citations

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Sánchez-Delgado, Marta, Alejandro Martin-Trujillo, Chiharu Tayama, et al.. (2015). Absence of Maternal Methylation in Biparental Hydatidiform Moles from Women with NLRP7 Maternal-Effect Mutations Reveals Widespread Placenta-Specific Imprinting. PLoS Genetics. 11(11). e1005644–e1005644. 71 indexed citations

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Iglesias‐Platas, Isabel, et al.. (2015). Distinct promoter methylation and isoform-specific expression of RASFF1A in placental biopsies from complicated pregnancies. Placenta. 36(4). 397–402. 6 indexed citations

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Romanelli, Valeria, Kazuhiko Nakabayashi, Miguel Vizoso, et al.. (2014). Variable maternal methylation overlapping thenc886/vtRNA2-1locus is locked between hypermethylated repeats and is frequently altered in cancer. Epigenetics. 9(5). 783–790. 33 indexed citations

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Camprubí, Cristina, et al.. (2013). Stability of Genomic Imprinting and Gestational-Age Dynamic Methylation in Complicated Pregnancies Conceived Following Assisted Reproductive Technologies1. Biology of Reproduction. 89(3). 50–50. 45 indexed citations

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Iglesias‐Platas, Isabel, Álex Martín-Trujillo, Davide Cirillo, et al.. (2012). Characterization of Novel Paternal ncRNAs at the Plagl1 Locus, Including Hymai, Predicted to Interact with Regulators of Active Chromatin. PLoS ONE. 7(6). e38907–e38907. 21 indexed citations

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Nakabayashi, Kazuhiko, Chiharu Tayama, Cristina Camprubí, et al.. (2011). Methylation screening of reciprocal genome-wide UPDs identifies novel human-specific imprinted genes†. Human Molecular Genetics. 20(16). 3188–3197. 43 indexed citations

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