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Michael A. Silverman publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael A. Silverman sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 116 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Michael A. Silverman D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael A. Silverman sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 55 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Michael A. Silverman is affiliated with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Cell Biology as notable subfields. The scientist's work also touches on Pharmacology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The topics explored by Silverman include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, RNA research and splicing, mitochondrial function and pathology, cholinesterase and neurodegenerative diseases, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, microtubule and mitosis dynamics, and prion diseases and protein misfolding.

Frequent coauthors in Silverman's scientific collaborations include Dominik R. Gabrych, Masataka Kikuchi, Justine Viet, Kenichi Nagata, and Masahiro Sato.

The researcher has published in several venues, with multiple publications appearing in eNeuro and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). Other venues include the Journal of Alzheimer s Disease, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, and EMJ Cardiology.

Recent publications by Michael A. Silverman include:

  • Intranasal Paclitaxel Alters Alzheimer's Disease Phenotypic Features in 3xTg-AD Mice, 2021, Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • GSK3β Impairs KIF1A Transport in a Cellular Model of Alzheimer's Disease but Does Not Regulate Motor Motility at S402, 2020, eNeuro
  • Axonal Transport of Lysosomes Is Unaffected in Glucocerebrosidase-Inhibited iPSC-Derived Forebrain Neurons, 2023, eNeuro
  • Gene-gene functional relationships in Alzheimer's disease: CELF1 regulates KLC1 alternative splicing, 2024, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • An Alzheimer's disease pathway uncovered by functional omics: the risk gene CELF1 regulates KLC1 splice variant E expression, which drives Aβ pathology, 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • An anti-diabetes agent protects the mouse brain from defective insulin signaling caused by Alzheimer’s disease–associated Aβ oligomers

    Theresa R. Bomfim;Leticia Forny-Germano;Luciana B. Sathler;Jordano Brito-Moreira

  • The Role of Selective Transport in Neuronal Protein Sorting

    Michelle A. Burack;Michael A. Silverman;Gary Banker

  • SLP76 and SLP65: complex regulation of signalling in lymphocytes and beyond

    Gary A. Koretzky;Farhad Abtahian;Michael A. Silverman

  • Flagellar dynamometer controls swarmer cell differentiation of V. parahaemolyticus.

    Linda McCarter;Marcia Hilmen;Michael Silverman

  • Transitional B cells: step by step towards immune competence

    James B. Chung;Michael Silverman;John G. Monroe

  • The IL-27 Receptor (WSX-1) Is an Inhibitor of Innate and Adaptive Elements of Type 2 Immunity

    David Artis;Alejandro Villarino;Michael Silverman;Weimian He

  • Regulation of lateral flagella gene transcription in Vibrio parahaemolyticus.

    R Belas;M Simon;M Silverman

  • Amyloid-beta peptide oligomers disrupt axonal transport through an NMDA receptor-dependent mechanism that is mediated by glycogen synthase kinase 3beta in primary cultured hippocampal neurons.

    Helena Decker;Karen Y Lo;Sandra M Unger;Sergio T Ferreira

  • Measuring gene expression with light

    JoAnne Engebrecht;Melvin Simon;Michael Silverman

  • Bacterial bioluminescence: isolation and expression of the luciferase genes from Vibrio harveyi

    Robert Belas;Alan Mileham;Daniel Cohn;Marcia Hilman

  • Phase variation in Salmonella: genetic analysis of a recombinational switch

    Michael Silverman;Janine Zieg;Marcia Hilmen;Melvin Simon

  • Intraflagellar transport and the generation of dynamic, structurally and functionally diverse cilia

    Michael A. Silverman;Michel R. Leroux

  • Chemotaxis in Escherichia coli: methylation of che gene products.

    Michael Silverman;Melvin Simon

  • Nucleotide sequence of the regulatory locus controlling expression of bacterial genes for bioluminescence

    JoAnne Engebrecht;Michael Silverman

  • KIF1A is the primary anterograde motor protein required for the axonal transport of dense-core vesicles in cultured hippocampal neurons.

    K.Y. Lo;A. Kuzmin;S.M. Unger;J.D. Petersen

  • Hippocampal plasticity involves extensive gene induction and multiple cellular mechanisms

    Dana Hevroni;Amir Rattner;Marsha Bundman;Doron Lederfein

  • Activity‐dependent release of tissue plasminogen activator from the dendritic spines of hippocampal neurons revealed by live‐cell imaging

    Janis E. Lochner;Leah S. Honigman;Wilmon F. Grant;Sarah K. Gessford

  • Pharmacological inhibition of O-GlcNAcase (OGA) prevents cognitive decline and amyloid plaque formation in bigenic tau/APP mutant mice

    Scott A Yuzwa;Xiaoyang Shan;Bryan A Jones;Gang Zhao

  • Dynactin regulates bidirectional transport of dense-core vesicles in the axon and dendrites of cultured hippocampal neurons.

    D.M. Kwinter;K. Lo;P. Mafi;M.A. Silverman

  • Iron regulation of swarmer cell differentiation of Vibrio parahaemolyticus.

    L McCarter;M Silverman

Frequent Co-Authors

Melvin I. Simon
Melvin I. Simon University of California, San Diego
Christopher D. Link
Christopher D. Link University of Colorado Boulder
Gary A. Koretzky
Gary A. Koretzky Cornell University
Gary Banker
Gary Banker Oregon Health & Science University
Sarah E. Henrickson
Sarah E. Henrickson Raymond and Ruth Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Linda L. McCarter
Linda L. McCarter University of Iowa
Sergio T. Ferreira
Sergio T. Ferreira Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Jonathan M. Spergel
Jonathan M. Spergel University of Pennsylvania
Kyle Bittinger
Kyle Bittinger Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sergio Uzzau
Sergio Uzzau University of Sassari

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