Michael Tamm

16.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
282 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Michael Tamm is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Tamm has authored 282 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 66 papers in Epidemiology and 62 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Michael Tamm's work include Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (57 papers), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (44 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (37 papers). Michael Tamm is often cited by papers focused on Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (57 papers), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (44 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (37 papers). Michael Tamm collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Australia and Germany. Michael Tamm's co-authors include Michael Roth, Daiana Stolz, Mirjam Christ‐Crain, Roland Bingisser, Beat P. Müller‐Stich, Peter Huber, Prashant N. Chhajed, Christian Müller, André P. Perruchoud and Janette K. Burgess and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Michael Tamm

266 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Effect of procalcitonin-guided treatment on antibiotic use and outcome in lower respiratory tract infections: cluster-randomised, single-blinded intervention trial

2004 760 citations Michael Tamm et al. profile →
Procalcitonin Guidance of Antibiotic Therapy in Community-acquired Pneumonia

2006 628 citations Daiana Stolz, Michael Tamm et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Michael Tamm	4.1k	3.7k	2.1k	1.4k	1.4k	282	10.5k
Demosthenes Bouros	8.5k 2.0×	1.7k 0.5×	2.9k 1.4×	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.1×	377	11.9k
Hugo Ten Cate	2.6k 0.6×	3.5k 0.9×	866 0.4×	3.3k 2.3×	2.1k 1.5×	568	21.5k
Sylvie Bastuji‐Garin	1.5k 0.4×	2.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	2.0k 1.4×	629 0.5×	212	12.8k
Jean‐François Pittet	4.8k 1.2×	2.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	1.9k 1.3×	3.6k 2.7×	238	14.1k
Jérôme Pugin	3.4k 0.8×	4.7k 1.3×	887 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	183	14.0k
Charles‐Hugo Marquette	6.3k 1.5×	1.4k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	991 0.7×	222	9.7k
Jun‐ichi Kadota	2.2k 0.5×	2.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	715 0.5×	774 0.6×	369	6.5k
Robert P. Baughman	9.3k 2.2×	3.6k 1.0×	8.7k 4.1×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	332	13.8k
Bernd Jilma	1.3k 0.3×	2.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	2.4k 1.7×	2.4k 1.7×	562	16.7k
Yoshinori Hasegawa	4.1k 1.0×	1.4k 0.4×	1.3k 0.6×	897 0.6×	3.0k 2.2×	419	10.4k

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Grize, Leticia, et al.. (2025). Preventing oxygen desaturation during bronchoscopy in COPD patients using high-flow oxygen versus standard management: the randomised controlled PROSA 2 trial. European Respiratory Journal. 65(5). 2401586–2401586. 1 indexed citations

Boeck, Lucas, Hans Pargger, Peter Schellongowski, et al.. (2023). Subjective and objective survival prediction in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study. Critical Care. 27(1). 150–150. 1 indexed citations

Fang, Lei, Liang Zhou, Žarko Kulić, et al.. (2023). EPs® 7630 Stimulates Tissue Repair Mechanisms and Modifies Tight Junction Protein Expression in Human Airway Epithelial Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(13). 11230–11230. 4 indexed citations

Roth, Michael, Hanif Javanmard Khameneh, Lei Fang, Michael Tamm, & Giovanni A. Rossi. (2021). Distinct Antiviral Properties of Two Different Bacterial Lysates. Canadian Respiratory Journal. 2021. 1–11. 4 indexed citations

Jerkic, Silvija‐Pera, Folke Brinkmann, Alistair Calder, et al.. (2020). Postinfectious Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Children: Diagnostic Workup and Therapeutic Options: A Workshop Report. Canadian Respiratory Journal. 2020. 1–16. 51 indexed citations

Tschudin‐Sutter, Sarah, Francesca Compagno, Michael Tamm, et al.. (2018). Community-Acquired Respiratory Paramyxovirus Infection After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5(5). ofy077–ofy077. 29 indexed citations

Goldenberger, Daniel, Sarah Tschudin‐Sutter, Joerg Halter, et al.. (2018). Diagnosis of invasive mold diseases in patients with hematological malignancies using Aspergillus, Mucorales, and panfungal PCR in BAL. Transplant Infectious Disease. 20(5). e12953–e12953. 17 indexed citations

Sun, Qingzhu, Lei Fang, Xuemei Tang, et al.. (2018). TGF-β Upregulated Mitochondria Mass through the SMAD2/3→C/EBPβ→PRMT1 Signal Pathway in Primary Human Lung Fibroblasts. The Journal of Immunology. 202(1). 37–47. 50 indexed citations

Grendelmeier, Peter, Werner Strobel, Thomas Schmid, et al.. (2013). Vasopressin, atrial natriuretic peptide and adrenomedullin as markers of hypoxic stress in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). P313–P313. 1 indexed citations

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Hostettler, Katrin, Ueli Studler, Michael Tamm, & Martin Brutsche. (2011). Long-term treatment with infliximab in patients with sarcoidosis. European Respiratory Journal. 38(Suppl 55). p3723–p3723. 2 indexed citations

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Hostettler, Katrin, Stéphanie Goulet, Michael Roth, et al.. (2009). Dissecting the Dualistic Effects of Transforming Growth Factor (TGF)-β on Fibroproliferation and Extracellular Matrix Production in Primary Human Lung Fibroblasts - The Role of p38δ MAP Kinase. 2(1). 28–37. 2 indexed citations

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Tamm, Michael, Christina Aboyoun, Prashant N. Chhajed, et al.. (2004). Treated Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia Is Not Associated with Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 170(10). 1120–1123. 55 indexed citations

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Johnson, Peter R. A., Michael Roth, Michael Tamm, et al.. (2001). Airway Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation is Increased in Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(3). 474–477. 431 indexed citations

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Rüdiger, Jochen J., et al.. (2001). Increased Frequency of Chlamydia pneumoniae Antibodies in Patients with Asthma. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 163(5). 1097–1100. 49 indexed citations

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Tamm, Michael, Prashant N. Chhajed, Peter Hopkins, et al.. (2001). Diagnostic Value of Follow-up Transbronchial Lung Biopsy after Lung Rejection. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(3). 460–463. 40 indexed citations

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Diacon, Andreas H., et al.. (2000). Prospective Randomized Comparison of Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage under Local Anesthesia versus Bleomycin Instillation for Pleurodesis in Malignant Pleural Effusions. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 162(4). 1445–1449. 94 indexed citations

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Wyser, C, P Stulz, Markus Solèr, et al.. (1999). Prospective Evaluation of an Algorithm for the Functional Assessment of Lung Resection Candidates. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 159(5). 1450–1456. 107 indexed citations

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Reichenberger, Frank, James Habicht, Achim H. Kaim, et al.. (1998). Lung Resection for Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Neutropenic Patients with Hematologic Diseases. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 158(3). 885–890. 79 indexed citations

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Tamm, Michael, Frank Reichenberger, Andreas Tietz, et al.. (1998). Diagnosis of Pulmonary Kaposi's Sarcoma by Detection of Human Herpes Virus 8 in Bronchoalveolar Lavage. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 157(2). 458–463. 30 indexed citations

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Eickelberg, Oliver, C Wyser, Michael Tamm, et al.. (1997). MMP and TIMP Expression Pattern in Pleural Effusions of Different Origins. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 156(6). 1987–1992. 49 indexed citations

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