Phyllis B. Silver

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
91 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Phyllis B. Silver is a scholar working on Immunology, Ophthalmology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Phyllis B. Silver has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Immunology, 51 papers in Ophthalmology and 31 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Phyllis B. Silver's work include Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome (51 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (28 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (27 papers). Phyllis B. Silver is often cited by papers focused on Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome (51 papers), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research (28 papers) and Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (27 papers). Phyllis B. Silver collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Phyllis B. Silver's co-authors include Rachel R Caspi, Chi‐Chao Chan, Barbara Wiggert, Chi-Chao Chan, Rajeev Agarwal, Jun Tang, Dror Luger, Luiz Vicente Rizzo, Yoichiro Iwakura and Mary J. Mattapallil and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, The Journal of Experimental Medicine and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Phyllis B. Silver

90 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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Either a Th17 or a Th1 effector response can drive autoimmunity: conditions of disease induction affect dominant effector category

2008 599 citations Dror Luger, Phyllis B. Silver et al. The Journal of Experimental Medicine profile →
Microbiota-Dependent Activation of an Autoreactive T Cell Receptor Provokes Autoimmunity in an Immunologically Privileged Site

2015 299 citations Reiko Horai, Carlos R. Zárate-Bladés et al. Immunity profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Phyllis B. Silver United States	38	2.4k	2.0k	1.1k	781	774	91	4.7k
John J. Hooks United States	43	1.9k 0.8×	1.9k 1.0×	918 0.8×	1.6k 2.1×	968 1.3×	118	5.7k
Graham R. Wallace United Kingdom	33	633 0.3×	1.7k 0.9×	852 0.8×	720 0.9×	344 0.4×	117	3.2k
Thomas A. Ferguson United States	43	3.9k 1.6×	1.7k 0.9×	220 0.2×	3.3k 4.2×	1.5k 1.9×	84	8.4k
Takao Hirano Japan	27	1.4k 0.6×	712 0.4×	258 0.2×	1.2k 1.5×	360 0.5×	89	4.1k
Dror Luger United States	23	1.1k 0.4×	451 0.2×	363 0.3×	493 0.6×	257 0.3×	36	2.8k
Marco W.J. Schreurs Netherlands	41	2.2k 0.9×	222 0.1×	427 0.4×	1.4k 1.7×	1.1k 1.4×	172	6.2k
K Whaley United Kingdom	34	2.2k 0.9×	191 0.1×	796 0.7×	606 0.8×	358 0.5×	198	4.7k
Edward P. Bowman United States	36	7.0k 2.9×	311 0.2×	1.7k 1.5×	1.8k 2.3×	555 0.7×	50	9.8k
Elsie M. Eugui United States	34	1.3k 0.5×	156 0.1×	484 0.4×	1.4k 1.8×	1.1k 1.4×	60	5.9k
Shao Bo Su China	28	1.4k 0.6×	350 0.2×	243 0.2×	1.1k 1.4×	325 0.4×	58	2.9k

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Nagarajan, Vijayaraj, Anthony J. St. Leger, Amy Zhang, Phyllis B. Silver, & Rachel R Caspi. (2022). Draft Reference Genome Sequence of Corynebacterium mastitidis RC, an Ocular Commensal, Isolated from Mouse Conjunctiva. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 11(6). e0018722–e0018722. 1 indexed citations

Chong, Wai Po, Mary J. Mattapallil, Kumarkrishna Raychaudhuri, et al.. (2020). The Cytokine IL-17A Limits Th17 Pathogenicity via a Negative Feedback Loop Driven by Autocrine Induction of IL-24. Immunity. 53(2). 384–397.e5. 137 indexed citations

Chong, Wai Po, Nicholas van Panhuys, Jun Chen, et al.. (2015). NK-DC crosstalk controls the autopathogenic Th17 response through an innate IFN-γ–IL-27 axis. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 212(10). 1739–1752. 60 indexed citations

Zárate-Bladés, Carlos R., et al.. (2012). Influence Of The Intestinal Microbiota In The Development Of Spontaneous Autoimmune Uveitis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 53(14). 2234–2234. 1 indexed citations

Caspi, Rachel R, Reiko Horai, Jun Chen, et al.. (2011). Retina-specific T regulatory cells accumulate in the eye during autoimmune uveitis and act to control inflammation (115.22). The Journal of Immunology. 186(1_Supplement). 115.22–115.22. 2 indexed citations

Mattapallil, Mary J., Azize Şahin, Phyllis B. Silver, et al.. (2008). Common Genetic Determinants of Uveitis Shared with Other Autoimmune Disorders. The Journal of Immunology. 180(10). 6751–6759. 16 indexed citations

Silver, Phyllis B., Rajeev Agarwal, Isabelle Suffia, et al.. (2007). Hydrodynamic Vaccination with DNA Encoding an Immunologically Privileged Retinal Antigen Protects from Autoimmunity through Induction of Regulatory T Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 179(8). 5146–5158. 29 indexed citations

Tang, Jun, et al.. (2007). Autoimmune Uveitis Elicited with Antigen-Pulsed Dendritic Cells Has a Distinct Clinical Signature and Is Driven by Unique Effector Mechanisms: Initial Encounter with Autoantigen Defines Disease Phenotype. The Journal of Immunology. 178(9). 5578–5587. 78 indexed citations

Su, Shao Bo, Phyllis B. Silver, Rafael S. Grajewski, et al.. (2005). Essential Role of the MyD88 Pathway, but Nonessential Roles of TLRs 2, 4, and 9, in the Adjuvant Effect Promoting Th1-Mediated Autoimmunity. The Journal of Immunology. 175(10). 6303–6310. 115 indexed citations

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Silver, Phyllis B., et al.. (2004). Cholera Toxin Prevents Th1-Mediated Autoimmune Disease by Inducing Immune Deviation. The Journal of Immunology. 173(2). 755–761. 21 indexed citations

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Pennesi, Giuseppina, Mary J. Mattapallil, Dody Avichezer, et al.. (2003). A humanized model of experimental autoimmune uveitis in HLA class II transgenic mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 111(8). 1171–1180. 74 indexed citations

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Su, Shao Bo, Phyllis B. Silver, Peng Wang, Chi-Chao Chan, & Rachel R Caspi. (2003). Dissociating the Enhancing and Inhibitory Effects of Pertussis Toxin on Autoimmune Disease. The Journal of Immunology. 171(5). 2314–2319. 10 indexed citations

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Su, Shao Bo, Phyllis B. Silver, Meifen Zhang, Chi‐Chao Chan, & Rachel R Caspi. (2001). Pertussis Toxin Inhibits Induction of Tissue-Specific Autoimmune Disease by Disrupting G Protein-Coupled Signals. The Journal of Immunology. 167(1). 250–256. 37 indexed citations

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Avichezer, Dody, et al.. (2000). Identification of a new epitope of human IRBP that induces autoimmune uveoretinitis in mice of the H-2b haplotype.. PubMed. 41(1). 127–31. 103 indexed citations

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Silver, Phyllis B., Karen S. Hathcock, Chi‐Chao Chan, Barbara Wiggert, & Rachel R Caspi. (2000). Blockade of Costimulation Through B7/CD28 Inhibits Experimental Autoimmune Uveoretinitis, But Does Not Induce Long-Term Tolerance. The Journal of Immunology. 165(9). 5041–5047. 44 indexed citations

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Silver, Phyllis B., Teresa K. Tarrant, Chi‐Chao Chan, Barbara Wiggert, & Rachel R Caspi. (1999). Mice deficient in inducible nitric oxide synthase are susceptible to experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis.. PubMed. 40(6). 1280–4. 7 indexed citations

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Silver, Phyllis B., Chi‐Chao Chan, Barbara Wiggert, & Rachel R Caspi. (1999). The requirement for pertussis to induce EAU is strain-dependent: B10.RIII, but not B10.A mice, develop EAU and Th1 responses to IRBP without pertussis treatment.. PubMed. 40(12). 2898–905. 84 indexed citations

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Xu, Hui, Gideon Strassmann, Chi‐Chung Chan, et al.. (1999). Protective effect of the type IV phosphodiesterase inhibitor rolipram in EAU: protection is independent of IL-10-inducing activity.. PubMed. 40(5). 942–50. 15 indexed citations

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Sartani, Gil, Phyllis B. Silver, Luiz Vicente Rizzo, et al.. (1996). Anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha therapy suppresses the induction of experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis in mice by inhibiting antigen priming.. PubMed. 37(11). 2211–8. 90 indexed citations

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Silver, Phyllis B., Luiz Vicente Rizzo, Chi‐Chao Chan, et al.. (1995). Identification of a major pathogenic epitope in the human IRBP molecule recognized by mice of the H-2r haplotype.. PubMed. 36(5). 946–54. 80 indexed citations

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