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Jerry Silver

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
94
Citations
37429
World Ranking
10383
National Ranking
5344

Neuroscience

D-Index
94
Citations
37266
World Ranking
933
National Ranking
500

Jerry Silver publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jerry Silver sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 226 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Jerry Silver D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jerry Silver sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 94 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jerry Silver was affiliated with Case Western Reserve University in the United States. Their research primarily focused on neuroscience, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these broad fields, they contributed extensively to cellular and molecular neuroscience, cell biology, pathology and forensic medicine, developmental neuroscience, and surgery.

Their work centered on topics including nerve injury and regeneration, spinal cord injury research, proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans research, neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, autophagy in disease and therapy, calpain protease function and regulation, and nerve injury and rehabilitation.

Jerry Silver authored multiple research papers published between 2020 and 2023. Recent notable papers included:

  • New insights into glial scar formation after spinal cord injury (2021), published in Cell and Tissue Research
  • Regulation of autophagy by inhibitory CSPG interactions with receptor PTPσ and its impact on plasticity and regeneration after spinal cord injury (2020), published in Experimental Neurology
  • A meta-analysis of functional outcomes in rat sciatic nerve injury models (2021), published in Microsurgery
  • An adult-stage transcriptional program for survival of serotonergic connectivity (2022), published in Cell Reports
  • Recovery of Forearm and Fine Digit Function After Chronic Spinal Cord Injury by Simultaneous Blockade of Inhibitory Matrix Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan Production and the Receptor PTPσ (2023), published in Journal of Neurotrauma

Jerry Silver frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including Philippa M. Warren, Majid Rezaei, Antonio Rampazzo, Bahar Bassiri Gharb, and Vahe Fahradyan.

Their research was published in various scientific venues, with multiple publications appearing in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. Other venues included Cell and Tissue Research, Experimental Neurology, and Microsurgery.

Best Publications

  • Regeneration beyond the glial scar

    Jerry Silver;Jared H. Miller

  • Reduction of neurite outgrowth in a model of glial scarring following CNS injury is correlated with the expression of inhibitory molecules on reactive astrocytes

    R. J. McKeon;R. C. Schreiber;J. S. Rudge;Jerry Silver

  • CNS Injury, Glial Scars, and Inflammation: Inhibitory extracellular matrices and regeneration failure

    Michael T. Fitch;Jerry Silver

  • Regeneration of adult axons in white matter tracts of the central nervous system

    Stephen J. A. Davies;Michael T. Fitch;Stacey P. Memberg;Alison K. Hall

  • Sulfated proteoglycans in astroglial barriers inhibit neurite outgrowth in vitro

    Diane M. Snow;Vance Lemmon;David A. Carrino;Arnold I. Caplan

  • The Biology of Regeneration Failure and Success After Spinal Cord Injury.

    Amanda Phuong Tran;Philippa Mary Warren;Jerry Silver

  • Robust regeneration of adult sensory axons in degenerating white matter of the adult rat spinal cord

    Stephen J. A. Davies;David R. Goucher;Catherine Doller;Jerry Silver

  • PTPσ Is a Receptor for Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan, an Inhibitor of Neural Regeneration

    Yingjie Shen;Alan P. Tenney;Sarah A. Busch;Kevin P. Horn

  • Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Glial Scarring and Progressive Cavitation: In Vivo and In Vitro Analysis of Inflammation-Induced Secondary Injury after CNS Trauma

    Michael T. Fitch;Catherine Doller;Colin K. Combs;Gary E. Landreth

  • Functional regeneration beyond the glial scar.

    Jared M. Cregg;Marc A. DePaul;Angela R. Filous;Bradley T. Lang

  • Axonal guidance during development of the great cerebral commissures: Descriptive and experimental studies, in vivo, on the role of preformed glial pathways

    Jerry Silver;Suzanne E. Lorenz;Douglas Wahlsten;Jack Coughlin

  • Injury-Induced Proteoglycans Inhibit the Potential for Laminin-Mediated Axon Growth on Astrocytic Scars

    Robert J. Mckeon;Ahmet Höke;Jerry Silver

  • The role of extracellular matrix in CNS regeneration.

    Sarah A Busch;Jerry Silver

  • Pet-1 ETS Gene Plays a Critical Role in 5-HT Neuron Development and Is Required for Normal Anxiety-like and Aggressive Behavior

    Timothy J. Hendricks;Dmitry V. Fyodorov;Lauren J. Wegman;Nadia B. Lelutiu

  • Chondroitin sulfate as a regulator of neuronal patterning in the retina

    Perry A. Brittis;David R. Canning;Jerry Silver

  • Modulation of the proteoglycan receptor PTPσ promotes recovery after spinal cord injury

    Bradley T. Lang;Jared M. Cregg;Marc A. Depaul;Amanda P. Tran

  • Inhibition of neurite outgrowth on astroglial scars in vitro

    John S. Rudge;Jerry Silver

  • Molecular and cellular characterization of the glial roof plate of the spinal cord and optic tectum: A possible role for a proteoglycan in the development of an axon barrier

    Diane M. Snow;Dennis A. Steindler;Jerry Silver

  • Changing role of forebrain astrocytes during development, regenerative failure, and induced regeneration upon transplantation

    George M. Smith;Robert H. Miller;Jerry Silver

  • Chondroitinase ABC Digestion of the Perineuronal Net Promotes Functional Collateral Sprouting in the Cuneate Nucleus after Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

    James M. Massey;Charles H. Hubscher;Michelle R. Wagoner;Julie A. Decker

  • Combining an Autologous Peripheral Nervous System “Bridge” and Matrix Modification by Chondroitinase Allows Robust, Functional Regeneration beyond a Hemisection Lesion of the Adult Rat Spinal Cord

    John D. Houle;Veronica J. Tom;Debra A. Mayes;Gail Wagoner

Frequent Co-Authors

George M. Smith
George M. Smith Temple University
Gary E. Landreth
Gary E. Landreth Indiana University
Urs Rutishauser
Urs Rutishauser Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Evan S. Deneris
Evan S. Deneris Case Western Reserve University
Ahmet Hoke
Ahmet Hoke Johns Hopkins University
George Perry
George Perry The University of Texas at San Antonio
Sally Temple
Sally Temple Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Armin Blesch
Armin Blesch Indiana University
Jacqueline C. Bresnahan
Jacqueline C. Bresnahan University of California, San Francisco
Wolfram Tetzlaff
Wolfram Tetzlaff University of British Columbia

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Publications: 50

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Publications: 46

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Publications: 46

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