Herbert Tilg

71.0k total citations · 39 hit papers
452 papers, 40.3k citations indexed

About

Herbert Tilg is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Herbert Tilg has authored 452 papers receiving a total of 40.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 208 papers in Epidemiology, 95 papers in Molecular Biology and 90 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Herbert Tilg's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (134 papers), Gut microbiota and health (48 papers) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (47 papers). Herbert Tilg is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (134 papers), Gut microbiota and health (48 papers) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (47 papers). Herbert Tilg collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Herbert Tilg's co-authors include Alexander R. Moschen, Arthur Kaser, Timon E. Adolph, Giovanni Targher, Christopher D. Byrne, Patrice D. Cani, Barbara Enrich, Willem M. de Vos, Matthias Van Hul and Anna Mae Diehl and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Herbert Tilg

435 papers receiving 39.5k citations

Hit Papers

Adipocytokines: mediators linking adipose tissue, i... 1992 2026 2003 2014 2006 2010 2022 2014 2008 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Adipocytokines: mediators linking adipose tissue, inflammation and immunity
    2006 2.5k citations Herbert Tilg, Alexander R. Moschen profile →
  2. Evolution of Inflammation in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: The Multiple Parallel Hits Hypothesis
    2010 1.9k citations Herbert Tilg, Alexander R. Moschen Hepatology profile →
  3. Gut microbiome and health: mechanistic insights
    2022 1.5k citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  4. Intestinal permeability – a new target for disease prevention and therapy
    2014 1.3k citations Herbert Tilg et al. profile →
  5. XBP1 Links ER Stress to Intestinal Inflammation and Confers Genetic Risk for Human Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    2008 1.1k citations André Franke, Herbert Tilg et al. profile →
  6. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and its relationship with cardiovascular disease and other extrahepatic diseases
    2017 842 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  7. Visfatin, an Adipocytokine with Proinflammatory and Immunomodulating Properties
    2007 776 citations Alexander R. Moschen, Barbara Enrich et al. profile →
  8. Cytokines in Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
    2000 765 citations Herbert Tilg, Anna Mae Diehl profile →
  9. NAFLD and diabetes mellitus
    2016 751 citations Herbert Tilg, Alexander R. Moschen et al. profile →
  10. The intestinal microbiota fuelling metabolic inflammation
    2019 738 citations Herbert Tilg, Timon E. Adolph et al. profile →
  11. Management of Helicobacter pylori infection: the Maastricht VI/Florence consensus report
    2022 718 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  12. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) as an anti-inflammatory cytokine: induction of circulating IL-1 receptor antagonist and soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor p55
    1994 668 citations Herbert Tilg et al. profile →
  13. Adiponectin induces the anti-inflammatory cytokines IL-10 and IL-1RA in human leukocytes
    2004 667 citations Barbara Enrich, Herbert Tilg et al. profile →
  14. Serum levels of cytokines in chronic liver diseases
    1992 643 citations Herbert Tilg, Manfred Herold et al. Gastroenterology profile →
  15. Gut microbiome, obesity, and metabolic dysfunction
    2011 630 citations Herbert Tilg et al. profile →
  16. Inflammatory Mechanisms in the Regulation of Insulin Resistance
    2008 604 citations Herbert Tilg, Alexander R. Moschen profile →
  17. Microbiota and diabetes: an evolving relationship
    2014 603 citations Herbert Tilg, Alexander R. Moschen Gut profile →
  18. The Intestinal Microbiota in Colorectal Cancer
    2018 552 citations Herbert Tilg, Timon E. Adolph et al. profile →
  19. NAFLD and increased risk of cardiovascular disease: clinical associations, pathophysiological mechanisms and pharmacological implications
    2020 539 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  20. Antibiotics as deep modulators of gut microbiota: between good and evil
    2016 477 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  21. Gut-liver axis: Pathophysiological concepts and clinical implications
    2022 426 citations Herbert Tilg, Timon E. Adolph et al. profile →
  22. IL-12, IL-23 and IL-17 in IBD: immunobiology and therapeutic targeting
    2018 353 citations Alexander R. Moschen, Herbert Tilg et al. profile →
  23. MASLD: a systemic metabolic disorder with cardiovascular and malignant complications
    2024 349 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  24. Gut microbiome and liver diseases
    2016 349 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  25. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a multisystem disease requiring a multidisciplinary and holistic approach
    2021 346 citations Herbert Tilg et al. profile →
  26. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of incident diabetes mellitus: an updated meta-analysis of 501 022 adult individuals
    2020 321 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  27. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: the interplay between metabolism, microbes and immunity
    2021 315 citations Herbert Tilg, Timon E. Adolph et al. Nature Metabolism profile →
  28. Gut microbiome, liver immunology, and liver diseases
    2020 303 citations Herbert Tilg et al. profile →
  29. Calprotectin: from biomarker to biological function
    2021 274 citations Almina Jukic, Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  30. Multiple Parallel Hits Hypothesis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Revisited After a Decade
    2020 269 citations Herbert Tilg, Timon E. Adolph et al. Hepatology profile →
  31. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of incident chronic kidney disease: an updated meta-analysis
    2020 255 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  32. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and increased risk of incident extrahepatic cancers: a meta-analysis of observational cohort studies
    2021 236 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  33. The metabolic nature of inflammatory bowel diseases
    2022 184 citations Timon E. Adolph, Moritz Meyer et al. profile →
  34. Postacute COVID-19 is Characterized by Gut Viral Antigen Persistence in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
    2022 173 citations Andreas Zollner, Robert Koch et al. Gastroenterology profile →
  35. Current therapies and new developments in NASH
    2022 128 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  36. What defines a healthy gut microbiome?
    2024 122 citations Herbert Tilg et al. Gut profile →
  37. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: pathophysiological concepts and treatment options
    2023 91 citations Christoph Grander, Felix Grabherr et al. Cardiovascular Research profile →
  38. Western diets and chronic diseases
    2024 57 citations Timon E. Adolph, Herbert Tilg profile →
  39. Adipokines: masterminds of metabolic inflammation
    2024 54 citations Herbert Tilg, Timon E. Adolph et al. profile →

Peers

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Comparison fields: 5 of 184
  • Epidemiology 18.1k
  • Molecular Biology 12.1k
  • Physiology 7.6k
  • Surgery 5.8k
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5.6k
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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DOP12 Efficacy and safety of obefazimod in UC patients at weeks 48 and 96 of an open-label maintenance study among clinical responders at week 8 of the Phase 2b induction trial
2024 ·Journal of Crohn s and Colitis ·Séverine Vermeire, Laurent Peyrin‐Biroulet, Silvio Danese, (unknown), Parambir S. Dulai, Herbert Tilg, Britta Siegmund, Paul Gineste, (unknown), Christian G. Rabbat, Bruce E. Sands
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The BAR Score Predicts and Stratifies Outcomes Following Liver Retransplantation: Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study
2024 ·Transplant International ·(unknown), Margot Fodor, (unknown), (unknown), Hannah Esser, Benno Cardini, Thomas Resch, Manuel Maglione, Christian Margreiter, (unknown), Tobias Hell, Benedikt Schaefer, Heinz Zoller, Herbert Tilg, Stefan Schneeberger, Rupert Oberhuber
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Clearance of Gut Mucosal SARS-CoV-2 Antigens and Postacute COVID-19 After 2 Years in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
2024 ·Gastroenterology ·Andreas Zollner, Robert Koch, Almina Jukic, Alexandra Pfister, Moritz Meyer, Nikolaus Wick, Georg Wick, Annika Rössler, Janine Kimpel, Timon E. Adolph, Herbert Tilg
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Penetrance, cancer incidence and survival in HFE haemochromatosis—A population‐based cohort study
2024 ·Liver International ·Benedikt Schaefer, (unknown), Bernhard Pfeifer, Sabrina Neururer, (unknown), (unknown), Sonja Wagner, (unknown), Christian Gieger, Florian Kronenberg, Claudia Lamina, Herbert Tilg, Heinz Zoller
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Epithelial metabolism as a rheostat for intestinal inflammation and malignancy
2024 ·Trends in Cell Biology ·Julian Schwärzler, Lisa Mayr, Felix Grabherr, Herbert Tilg, Timon E. Adolph
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: pathophysiological concepts and treatment options breakdown →
2023 ·Cardiovascular Research ·Christoph Grander, Felix Grabherr, Herbert Tilg
91
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B and T Cell Responses to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients with and without Previous COVID-19
2023 ·Viruses ·(unknown), (unknown), Andreas Zollner, (unknown), Annika Rössler, (unknown), (unknown), Janine Kimpel, Herbert Tilg, Marlies Antlanger, Elisabeth Schwaiger, Alexander R. Moschen
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Therapeutic modulation of the liver immune microenvironment
2023 ·Hepatology ·Herbert Tilg, Timon E. Adolph, Frank Tacke
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Transplant oncology – Current indications and strategies to advance the field
2023 ·JHEP Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), Gonzalo Sapisochín, Benedikt Schaefer, Herbert Tilg, Stefan Scheidl, Christian Margreiter, Stefan Schneeberger, Rupert Oberhuber, Manuel Maglione
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Dickkopf1 fuels inflammatory cytokine responses
2022 ·Communications Biology ·Nikolai Jaschke, (unknown), Anupam Sinha, Timon E. Adolph, María G. Ledesma-Colunga, (unknown), Andrew Wang, Sylvia Thiele, Julian Schwärzler, (unknown), Marc Gentzel, Herbert Tilg, Ben Wielockx, Lorenz C. Hofbauer, Martina Rauner, Andy Göbel, Tilman D. Rachner
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Postacute COVID-19 is Characterized by Gut Viral Antigen Persistence in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases breakdown →
2022 ·Gastroenterology ·Andreas Zollner, Robert Koch, Almina Jukic, Alexandra Pfister, Moritz Meyer, Annika Rössler, Janine Kimpel, Timon E. Adolph, Herbert Tilg
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Using Infodemiology Metrics to Assess Public Interest in Liver Transplantation: Google Trends Analysis
2021 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·Maria Effenberger, Andreas Kronbichler, (unknown), Felix Grabherr, Christoph Grander, Timon E. Adolph, Gert Mayer, Heinz Zoller, Paul Perco, Herbert Tilg
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MRI‐Based Iron Phenotyping and Patient Selection for Next‐Generation Sequencing of Non–Homeostatic Iron Regulator Hemochromatosis Genes
2021 ·Hepatology ·André Viveiros, Benedikt Schaefer, (unknown), Benjamin Henninger, Michaela Plaikner, Christian Kremser, André Franke, Sören Franzenburg, Marc P. Hoeppner, Reinhard Stauder, Andreas Janecke, Herbert Tilg, Heinz Zoller
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Hypophosphataemia after treatment of iron deficiency with intravenous ferric carboxymaltose or iron isomaltoside—a systematic review and meta‐analysis
2020 ·British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology ·Benedikt Schaefer, Moritz Tobiasch, André Viveiros, Herbert Tilg, Nicholas A. Kennedy, Myles Wolf, Heinz Zoller
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Why we need to curb the emerging worldwide epidemic of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
2019 ·Nature Metabolism ·Anna Mae Diehl, Nathalie J. Farpour‐Lambert, Liping Zhao, Herbert Tilg
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Weight Loss Induced by Bariatric Surgery Restricts Hepatic GDF15 Expression
2018 ·Journal of Obesity ·Timon E. Adolph, Felix Grabherr, Lisa Mayr, Christoph Grander, Barbara Enrich, Alexander R. Moschen, Herbert Tilg
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Microbiota and diabetes: an evolving relationship breakdown →
2014 ·Gut ·Herbert Tilg, Alexander R. Moschen
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Clinical and cytokine response to anti-TNF antibody therapy in severe alcoholic hepatitis.
2001 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·R. Jalan, Roger W. Williams, (unknown), Nathan Davies, Heinz Zoller, Samantha Hodges, (unknown), Debbie L. Shawcross, (unknown), (unknown), Othmar Ludwiczek, Herbert Tilg
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Acute Effects of Single Doses of Recombinant Interferon-γ on Blood Cell Counts and Lymphocyte Subsets in Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Cancer
1989 ·Journal of Interferon Research ·Walter E. Aulitzky, Günther Gastl, Beate Lanske, Julie N. Reitter, J. Frick, Herbert Tilg, M Berger, Manfred Herold, Christian G. Huber
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Enhanced Serum Levels of β-2-Microglobulin, Neopterin, and Interferon-γ in Patients Treated with Recombinant Tumor Necrosis Factor-α
1988 ·Journal of Interferon Research ·Walter E. Aulitzky, Herbert Tilg, Manfred Herold, M Berger, W. Vogel, G Judmaier, Günther Gastl, Benjamin B. Mull, R. Flener, (unknown), (unknown), H. Denz, (unknown), (unknown), C. Huber
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