Biography

Robert has studies probe fundamental molecular and cellular processes that impact microbial infections and cancer.

Research Intrest

interferon; rnase l; antiviral innate immunity; prostate cancer; oncolytic virotherapy

List of Publications
Hassel BA, Zhou A, Sotomayor C, Maran A, (1993) Silverman RHA dominant negative mutant of 2-5A-dependent RNase suppresses antiproliferative and antiviral effects of interferon. EMBO J, 12, 3297-3304.
Zhou A, Hassel BA, Silverman RH (1993) Expression cloning of 2-5A-dependent RNase-a uniquely regulated mediator of interferon action. Cell, 72, 753-765.
Silverman RH, Jung DD, Nolan-Sorden NL (1988) Dieffenbach, CW, Kedar, VP, Purification and analysis of murine 2-5A-dependent RNase.J. Biol. Chem. 263, 7336-7341.