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Robert Silvers

TitleClinical Assistant Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Chicago
DepartmentRadiology
AddressChicago IL 60637
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    1. Ahmad NT, Saha J, Mao Y, Silvers R, Abulaban Z, Mysona J, Ramamoorthy A. Gangliosides GM3 and GD3 modulate insulin aggregation pathways and reduce cytotoxicity through structural remodeling. Int J Biol Macromol. 2026 Aug 28; 383(Pt 1):154247. PMID: 42665140.
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    2. Ahmad NT, Saha J, Mao Y, Silvers R, Abulaban Z, Mysona J, Ramamoorthy A. Gangliosides GM3 And GD3 Modulate Insulin Aggregation Pathways and Reduce Cytotoxicity Through Structural Remodeling. bioRxiv. 2026 Feb 05. PMID: 41676560; PMCID: PMC12889600.
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    3. Zijlstra MK, Silvers RI, Fimmel CJ, Krantz S. Esophageal Perforation Due to a Calcium Supplement Tablet. Case Rep Gastroenterol. 2022 May-Aug; 16(2):435-440. PMID: 35949232; PMCID: PMC9294933.
      Citations: 2     
    4. Silvers R, Stephan JR, Griffin RG, Nolan EM. Molecular Basis of Ca(II)-Induced Tetramerization and Transition-Metal Sequestration in Human Calprotectin. J Am Chem Soc. 2021 11 03; 143(43):18073-18090. PMID: 34699194; PMCID: PMC8643164.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    5. Lehner F, Kudlinzki D, Richter C, Eberl KB, Bredenbeck J, Schwalbe H, Silvers R, Müller-Werkmeister HM. Impact of Azidohomoalanine Incorporation on Protein Structure and Ligand Binding. Chembiochem. 2017 12 05; 18(23):2340-2350. PMID: 28950050.
      Citations: 9     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    6. Edelman RR, Silvers RI, Thakrar KH, Metzl MD, Nazari J, Giri S, Koktzoglou I. Nonenhanced MR angiography of the pulmonary arteries using single-shot radial quiescent-interval slice-selective (QISS): a technical feasibility study. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2017 Jun 30; 19(1):48. PMID: 28662717; PMCID: PMC5492118.
      Citations: 31     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. Kaushik M, Bahrenberg T, Can TV, Caporini MA, Silvers R, Smith AA, Schwalbe H, Griffin RG, Heiliger J, Corzilius B. Gd(iii) and Mn(ii) complexes for dynamic nuclear polarization: small molecular chelate polarizing agents and applications with site-directed spin labeling of proteins. Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2016 Oct 21; 18(39):27205-27218. PMID: 27545112; PMCID: PMC5053914.
      Citations: 26     Fields:    
    8. Zhu W, Silvers R, Schwalbe H, Keiderling TA. Reduced and mutant lysozyme refolding with lipid vesicles. Model study of disulfide impact on equilibria and dynamics. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2016 09; 1864(9):1083-1092. PMID: 27240304.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    9. Sochor F, Silvers R, Müller D, Richter C, Fürtig B, Schwalbe H. (19)F-labeling of the adenine H2-site to study large RNAs by NMR spectroscopy. J Biomol NMR. 2016 Jan; 64(1):63-74. PMID: 26704707.
      Citations: 20     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    10. Gore RM, Silvers RI, Thakrar KH, Wenzke DR, Mehta UK, Newmark GM, Berlin JW. Bowel Obstruction. Radiol Clin North Am. 2015 Nov; 53(6):1225-40. PMID: 26526435.
      Citations: 51     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    11. Silvers R, Keller H, Schwalbe H, Hengesbach M. Differential scanning fluorimetry for monitoring RNA stability. Chembiochem. 2015 May 04; 16(7):1109-14. PMID: 25867500.
      Citations: 21     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    12. Stehle J, Silvers R, Werner K, Chatterjee D, Gande S, Scholz F, Dutta A, Wachtveitl J, Klein-Seetharaman J, Schwalbe H. Characterization of the simultaneous decay kinetics of metarhodopsin states II and III in rhodopsin by solution-state NMR spectroscopy. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2014 Feb 17; 53(8):2078-84. PMID: 24505031.
      Citations: 13     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    13. Silvers R, Schwalbe H. Detecting intracellular cysteine redox states by in-cell NMR spectroscopy. Chembiochem. 2013 Sep 23; 14(14):1705-7. PMID: 23893841.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    14. Silvers R, Saxena K, Kudlinzki D, Schwalbe H. Recombinant expression and purification of human TATA binding protein using a chimeric fusion. Protein Expr Purif. 2012 Sep; 85(1):142-7. PMID: 22841618.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    15. Silvers R, Blackledge M, Wirmer-Bartoschek J, Schwalbe H, Sziegat F, Hähnke M, Jensen MR. Disentangling the coil: modulation of conformational and dynamic properties by site-directed mutation in the non-native state of hen egg white lysozyme. Biochemistry. 2012 Apr 24; 51(16):3361-72. PMID: 22468860.
      Citations: 7     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    16. Silvers R, Sziegat F, Tachibana H, Segawa S, Whittaker S, Gabel F, Huang JR, Blackledge M, Wirmer-Bartoschek J, Schwalbe H, Günther UL. Modulation of structure and dynamics by disulfide bond formation in unfolded states. J Am Chem Soc. 2012 Apr 18; 134(15):6846-54. PMID: 22414027.
      Citations: 11     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    17. Reckel S, Gottstein D, Stehle J, Verhoefen MK, Takeda M, Silvers R, Kainosho M, Glaubitz C, Wachtveitl J, Bernhard F, Schwalbe H, Löhr F, Güntert P, Dötsch V. Solution NMR structure of proteorhodopsin. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2011 Dec 09; 50(50):11942-6. PMID: 22034093; PMCID: PMC4234116.
      Citations: 66     Fields:    Translation:Cells
    18. Duraffourg N, Favier A, Persson BA, Lund M, Delage MM, Silvers R, Schwalbe H, Croguennec T, Bouhallab S, Forge V, Salvatore DB. Investigation at residue level of the early steps during the assembly of two proteins into supramolecular objects. Biomacromolecules. 2011 Jun 13; 12(6):2200-10. PMID: 21545084.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    19. Silvers R, Buhr F, Schwalbe H. The molecular mechanism of spider-silk formation. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2010 Jul 26; 49(32):5410-2. PMID: 20586091.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    20. Silvers R, Wirmer-Bartoschek J, Schwalbe H, Gerum C. Unfolded-state structure and dynamics influence the fibril formation of human prion protein. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2009; 48(50):9452-6. PMID: 19882604.
      Citations: 14     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    21. Turner DA, Rapoport MI, Erwin WD, McGould M, Silvers RI. Truncation artifact: a potential pitfall in MR imaging of the menisci of the knee. Radiology. 1991 Jun; 179(3):629-33. PMID: 2027964.
      Citations: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
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