2026 Gary A. Silverman: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	49	17821	16350	7294	6509	154	20033

Research.com Recognitions

2018 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Gary A. Silverman is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a focus on molecular biology, cell biology, epidemiology, genetics, and aging as subfields.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

Age-related Huntington's disease progression modeled in directly reprogrammed patient-derived striatal neurons highlights impaired autophagy, 2022, Nature Neuroscience
The Serpins Are an Expanding Superfamily of Structurally Similar but Functionally Diverse Proteins: EVOLUTION, MECHANISM OF INHIBITION, NOVEL FUNCTIONS, AND A REVISED NOMENCLATURE, 2021, UNC Libraries
Mechanisms of Action of Autophagy Modulators Dissected by Quantitative Systems Pharmacology Analysis, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
A dominant negative variant of RAB5B disrupts maturation of surfactant protein B and surfactant protein C, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
SERPINB3 (SCCA1) inhibits cathepsin L and lysoptosis, protecting cervical cancer cells from chemoradiation, 2022, Communications Biology

The main research topics that Gary A. Silverman has contributed to are:

Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Cellular transport and secretion
Cell death mechanisms and regulation
Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease

They frequently publish in venues including:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Communications Biology
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism
Nature Neuroscience
UNC Libraries

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Gary A. Silverman include:

Stephen C. Pak
Dustin Baldridge
Tim Schedl
Lindsay C. Burrage
Hieu D. Hoang

Gary A. Silverman was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2018.

Best Publications

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

8488
Citations
The serpins are an expanding superfamily of structurally similar but functionally diverse proteins - Evolution, mechanism of inhibition, novel functions, and a revised nomenclature

Gary A. Silverman;Phillip I. Bird;Robin W. Carrell;Frank C. Church

1590
Citations
Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

895
Citations
An overview of the serpin superfamily

Ruby H P Law;Qingwei Zhang;Sheena McGowan;Ashley Maurice Buckle

825
Citations
Isolation of single-copy human genes from a library of yeast artificial chromosome clones.

Bernard H. Brownstein;Gary A. Silverman;Randall D. Little;David T. Burke

467
Citations
A serine proteinase inhibitor locus at 18q21.3 contains a tandem duplication of the human squamous cell carcinoma antigen gene.

Sandra S. Schneider;Charlie Schick;Kimberlee E. Fish;Eric Miller

354
Citations
Cross-Class Inhibition of the Cysteine Proteinases Cathepsins K, L, and S by the Serpin Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigen 1: A Kinetic Analysis†

Charles Schick;Philip A. Pemberton;Guo-Ping Shi;Yoshiro Kamachi

331
Citations
Acute mixed-lineage leukemia t(4;11)(q21;q23) generates an MLL-AF4 fusion product

Peter H. Domer;Steven S. Fakharzadeh;Chein-Shing Chen;Jennifer Jockel

299
Citations
The DCC Gene: Structural Analysis and Mutations in Colorectal Carcinomas

Kathleen R. Cho;Jonathan D. Oliner;Jonathan W. Simons;Lora Hedrick

297
Citations
Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

287
Citations
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigen 2 Is a Novel Serpin That Inhibits the Chymotrypsin-like Proteinases Cathepsin G and Mast Cell Chymase

Charles Schick;Yoshiro Kamachi;Allison J. Bartuski;Sule Çataltepe

265
Citations
C. elegans in high-throughput drug discovery.

Linda P. O'Reilly;Cliff J. Luke;David H. Perlmutter;Gary A. Silverman

249
Citations
Update of the human and mouse SERPIN gene superfamily.

Claire Heit;Brian C Jackson;Monica McAndrews;Mathew W Wright

241
Citations
Immunolocalization of the Bcl-2 Protein Within Hematopoietic Neoplasms

Mary Zutter;David Hockenbery;Gary A. Silverman;Stanley J. Korsmeyer

210
Citations
Human clade B serpins (ov-serpins) belong to a cohort of evolutionarily dispersed intracellular proteinase inhibitor clades that protect cells from promiscuous proteolysis.

Gary A Silverman;James C Whisstock;D J Askew;Stephen C Pak

205
Citations
An Intracellular Serpin Regulates Necrosis by Inhibiting the Induction and Sequelae of Lysosomal Injury

Cliff J. Luke;Stephen C. Pak;Yuko S. Askew;Terra L. Naviglia

204
Citations
Automated high-content live animal drug screening using C. elegans expressing the aggregation prone serpin α1-antitrypsin Z.

Sager J. Gosai;Joon Hyeok Kwak;Cliff J. Luke;Olivia S. Long

199
Citations
Human Macrophage Metalloelastase. GENOMIC ORGANIZATION, CHROMOSOMAL LOCATION, GENE LINKAGE, AND TISSUE-SPECIFIC EXPRESSION

Azzaq Belaaouaj;J. M. Shipley;D. K. Kobayashi;D. B. Zimonjic

194
Citations
Co-expression of the Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigens 1 and 2 in Normal Adult Human Tissues and Squamous Cell Carcinomas

Sule Cataltepe;Eric R. Gornstein;Charles Schick;Yoshiro Kamachi

179
Citations
Serpins flex their muscle: I. Putting the clamps on proteolysis in diverse biological systems.

Gary A Silverman;James C Whisstock;Stephen Paul Bottomley;James A Huntington

164
Citations